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‘See to it that no bitter root grows up among you’- BVICC warns new VI Gov’t
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Vice President of the BVI Christian Council (BVICC), Mrs Rosemarie Flax has warned the newly elected Government of Dr The Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) to not overlook certain things, including those who can become ‘bitter roots’ that can fester and cripple the plans of the Government.
Ministry of Climate Change & Environment established
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – What was previously the Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour, will now be the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment as a new standalone ministry under the remit of the Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7).
VI gets inclusion in 'British Family’ stained glass windows @ Westminster Palace
LONDON, UK- Sixteen Overseas Territories (OTs), including the Virgin Islands (VI), and three Crown Dependencies of the United Kingdom have had their heraldic shields immortalised as part of a stained glass window set commissioned at Speaker's House in the New Palace of Westminster.
UK was 'wrong' to block Bermuda's cannabis legislation– MP Lloyd C. Russell-Moyle
LONDON, UK - United Kingdom (UK) MP, Lloyd C. Russell-Moyle has called for more representation of Caribbean Overseas Territories when negotiating international treaties, pointing to an instance of the UK intervening in Bermuda's declassification of cannabis.
‘O.J.’ Smith leads efforts to rebuild ETPS Steelpan room
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI - Following up on last month’s motivational speech at the Ebenezer Thomas Priming School (ETPS), Kevin C. Smith aka ‘O J’ an alumnus of the school and prominent resident of the third district, is staying with his community and making contributions to the school.
Disaster averted after Riteway truck backs into rail @ Sophie Bay Hill
SOPHIE BAY, Tortola, VI - Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that a major disaster has been averted after a truck belonging to the RiteWay Group reportedly developed mechanical failure and crashed into the guard rail on the road at Sophie Bay Hill.
2023 Population & Housing Census to commence June 15, 2023
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Director of the Central Statistics Office Mr. Raymond Phillips has indicated that preparations are well underway to administer the Population and Housing Census to begin from June 15, 2023, in the Virgin Islands (VI).
Cain & Abel
Dickson C. Igwe
Fratricide—brother killing brother—appears endemic in black communities in the USA. That sad, narrative has visited the shores of the British Virgin Islands. Our paradise is being lost by hatred and feuding between members of a supposedly close-knit community. It has to stop.
Vehicles collide on James Walter Francis Drive
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that sometime around 10:00 pm on the evening of Friday, May 12, 2023, a vehicle appears to have collided with another on the westbound carriageway of James Walter Francis Drive in the vicinity of the Moorings opposite the Pasea Place building on Tortola.
Education World Forum has widened vision to re-imagine sector in VI– Hon de Castro
LONDON, UK – Virgin Islands (VI) Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports Honourable, Hon Sharie B. de Castro (AL) has said Day 2 of the Education World Forum in the United Kingdom has energised her delegation, as well as bolstered and widened their vision to re-imagine education in the [British] Virgin Islands.
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