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June 22nd, 2024
Are we placing the right ladders on the wrong walls?

Alred C. Frett

When the Beginning appears as Tragic as the End: I am no Jesus, and why I do the things I do without expectations, may be hard to answer, but according to your story, Jesus healed ten lepers and only one bothered to say thanks... I may have been blocked in progress, fired from Government, and taken off Radio Stations for opposing corruption, but that never stopped me from bringing Truth to the Youth, because they are not to blame, and they are our Future.

June 17th, 2024
When Capital Thrives

Dickson C. Igwe

There are seven pillars upon which capital and growth rest and thrives, Virgin Islands capital from preceding narratives is the land, human resources, technology, learning, and finance that drives the economy and national prosperity.

June 17th, 2024
Rehabilitation of Old RT Admin Building gets Oct 2024 completion date

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Works on the old Government Administration Building on Main Street in Road Town, Tortola, which is now in a dilapidated state is set to commence with a completion date earmarked for October 31, 2024.

June 16th, 2024
UPDATE: Adaejah T. Hodge 3rd in New Balance Outdoor 2024 100M Finals

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, USA- Virgin Islands teenage sprinting sensation Adaejah T. Hodge secured a podium finish at the New Balance Outdoor National Championships in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Saturday, June 15, 2024.

June 16th, 2024
‘Thank you for your impact in the lives of your children’- Premier tells VI fathers

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Fathers and father figures in the Virgin Islands (VI) were today June 16, 2024, celebrated as part of the annual commemorative Father’s Day celebrations done on the third Sunday in June.

June 15th, 2024
USVI Top CoP targeted in federal probe; Phones seized

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI - The Federal Bureau of Investigation earlier this week delivered a target letter to V.I. Police Department Commissioner Ray Martinez and confiscated the cellphones of Mr. Martinez and his wife, the Consortium can confirm.

June 15th, 2024
Approx 60 employers already in Labour Dept Management System- Hon Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Deputy Premier and Minister for Labour and Workforce Development Hon Lorna G. Smith (AL) says significant progress has been made towards modernizing the operations of the Department of Labour and Workforce Development with technical preparations being made for the implementation of a new Labour Management System.

June 15th, 2024
VI, UN signs second Country Plan for more technical assistance

NEW YORK, NY - Virign Islands (VI) Premier Dr. Hon. Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has signed the Virgin Islands’ second United Nations (UN) Country Implementation Plan (CIP) that expands programming and technical assistance to the Territory from UN agencies serving the Caribbean region.

June 14th, 2024
Winair, Air Caraïbes renew interline partnership

PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten - Winair and Air Caraïbes have announced the renewal of their interline agreement as part of a longstanding partnership that offers passengers seamless travel experiences and convenient connections throughout the Caribbean region.

June 12th, 2024
UN told about VI landslides; Climate Change vulnerabilities

NEW YORK, NY, USA– Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has petitioned the UN C-24 Committee for what he called "climate justice" for countries that remain vulnerable to Climate Change, using heavy rains and landslides in the VI as an example.

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