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September 24th, 2023
Rotary Club of Road Town launches My Favourite Teacher competition

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI — Primary school children have an opportunity to show their love for their favourite teachers by entering in the My Favourite Teacher competition to win prizes for them.

September 24th, 2023
‘We must urgently increase security’ @ airport in Anegada- Gov Rankin

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- Governor John J. Rankin, CMG has called for an urgent increase of security at the Auguste George Airport on Anegada.

September 24th, 2023
VI to play for Bronze @ ECVA U23 Women’s Volleyball Tournament in Dominica

MASSACRE, St Paul Parish, Dominica- The [British] Virgin Islands will be playing for the bronze medal at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (EVCA) U23 Women’s Tournament in Dominica from 6:00 PM today, Sunday, September 24, 2023.

September 24th, 2023
USVI & Guam residents challenge discriminatory overseas voting laws

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Residents of the US Virgin Islands(USVI), Guam, and other territories are escalating their fight against federal and state overseas voting laws that they believe discriminate against them. The recent development in the Borja v. Nago case filed before the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit aims to challenge these laws.

September 23rd, 2023
Vacationing Officers called back to work as HMP lockdown moves to day 2!

BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI - The lockdown at His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) at Balsam Ghut is into day two, after it originally started on Friday, September 22, 2023.

September 23rd, 2023
ESHS: 'Concerned teachers' allege huge income disparity between new & old staff

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) from “concerned teachers’ at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) is that issues related to the recent ‘sit-in’ at the school also has to do with income disparity and not just working conditions.

September 23rd, 2023
Demolition of old Magistrate's Court begins to pave way for new Learning Centre

JOHN'S HOLE, Tortola, VI - Two generations of buildings that once housed the Magistrate's Court on Tortola, in the Virgin Islands, are being demolished to facilitate the construction of the new Eslyn Henley Richez Learning Centre.

September 23rd, 2023
VI students heading to Singapore for Int'l Robotics Challenge

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Four students from two schools in the Virgin Islands have been selected to participate in the annual international Global Robotics Challenge from October 7 to 10, 2023, to be held in Singapore.

September 23rd, 2023
How capital drives social inequality

Dickson C. Igwe

The idea that education and hard work are the great equalizers is wonderfully aspirational. It is however woefully inadequate as a theory.

September 22nd, 2023
Prison @ Balsam Ghut on lockdown from about 8 AM Sept 22, 2023

BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our newsroom from persons familiar with the matter is that His Majesty’s Prison at Balsam Ghut on the main island of Tortola has been on lockdown from this morning around 8:00 AM today Friday, September 22, 2023.

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