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1st Cultural Thursday for year @ Carrot Bay to feature talented singers of D1
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- Local singers performing a range of genres will highlight the first edition of Cultural Thursdays at Carrot Bay for the new year tomorrow, January 4, 2024.
Leaked Email: DPP had refuted CoP’s claims court matter was discontinued
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Already accused of illegally ordering the destruction of evidence to be used in a court matter and then claiming the legal matter was discontinued, new evidence has surfaced against the beleaguered Commissioner of Police Mark Collins.
Passing of Willis Maduro aka ‘Spuddo’ will ‘leave a noticeable void’- BVIAA President
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- When the first event of the Dag Samuels Development Meet series kicks off at A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds on Saturday, January 6, 2024, a familiar face will be missing.
VI's Opposition needs resources to carry out jobs for nation building- Hon Skelton
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Opposition Leader Hon Ronnie W. Skelton (AL) has called for more resources, including manpower, to be allocated to His Majesty's Loyal Opposition, which he said is an important organ for nation-building.
Clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses must pay $260K legal expenses
FOX NEWS
A federal judge has ruled that former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis must pay over $260,000 in attorney fees and expenses following her court case relating to her refusal to issue marriage licenses to a same-sex couple.
Guyana takes up seat on United Nations Security Council
VI CONSORTIUM
Guyana has joined five other countries in officially taking up their two-year term on the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday.
Former T&T PM Basdeo Panday dies @ age 90
CMC
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Former Trinidad and Tobago prime minister Basdeo Panday died on Monday at the age of 90 years old.
Venezuela rejects deployment of British Navy ship to Guyana
CMC
CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela Last Thursday called for Guyanese authorities to take immediate action for the withdrawal of the HMS Trent, a vessel from the British Navy, and to refrain from continuing to involve military powers in the territorial controversy.
Powerful Japan earthquakes leave at least 62 dead
AP
SUZU, Japan - A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan left at least 62 people dead as rescue workers fought Wednesday to save those feared trapped under the rubble of collapsed buildings.
VI Gov’t launching website to track CoI recommendations implementation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the [British] Virgin Islands has said it is forging ahead with efforts to enhance the delivery of services to the people of the Virgin Islands, with the launch of a dedicated website to track the implementation of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) recommendations.
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