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September 21st, 2023
Legislators need to have public conversation on fair HoA benefits – Hon Penn

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Opposition Legislator, Hon Marlon A. Penn (R8) has called for legislators to start a public conversation on the way forward in terms of fair benefits as the House of Assembly on September 19, 2023, successfully made amendments to the Retiring Allowances (Legislative Services) Amendment Bill 2021.

September 21st, 2023
New champs named in BVIYC Back to School Regatta & ILCA Masters C/Ship

NANNY CAY, VI - 19 sailors took to the racecourse on Saturday, September 16, 2023, kicking off the new season on a gorgeous race day for the 2023 Back to School Regatta and ILCA Masters Championship.

September 21st, 2023
VI Maritime & Shipping Authority Act, 2023 passed in HoA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In an effort to enhance the capacity for the Virgin Islands Shipping and Maritime Authority to compete internationally, Legislators have passed the Virgin Islands Shipping and Maritime Authority Act and the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act 2022.

September 20th, 2023
Kraft Singles American processed cheese slices recalled from VI – RTW Group

PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI - The RTW Group of Companies comprising of Road Town Wholesale Trading Ltd, Riteway Food Markets, Fine Foods, Harbor Market, and Riteway Home is informing the public of the immediate recall of Kraft Heinz American Processed Cheese Slice 16oz.

September 20th, 2023
ESHS Rams & SDA Family Matters win opening games of Industrial Volleyball League

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The 2023 Industrial Volleyball League organised by the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports (DYAS) got underway on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, with wins for SDA Family Matters and ESHS Rams at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.

September 20th, 2023
Public reminded harvesting of turtle eggs is currently prohibited in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Director of Agriculture and Fisheries Mr Theodore E. James is reminding residents that the harvesting of turtle eggs is currently prohibited in the [British] Virgin Islands.

September 20th, 2023
VI Festival & Fairs Committee accused of issuing bounced cheques!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two vendors have approached our newsroom with returned cheques for insufficient funds written to them by the Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&FC) within the past three weeks.

September 20th, 2023
Guyana's Education Minister warns schools about hair discrimination

CMC

Education Minister Priya Manickchand Tuesday warned schools about sending students home because of their hair style, saying those doing so will face disciplinary proceedings.

September 20th, 2023
India warns citizens in Canada to be cautious

BBC NEWS

India has urged its citizens travelling to or living in Canada to "exercise utmost caution".

September 20th, 2023
UPDATE: Plane caught fire shortly after ‘unauthorised’ landing on Anegada- Police

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- Police have since confirmed they are investigating an unauthorised landing of an aircraft at the Auguste George Airport on Anegada in the early hours of the morning, September 20, 2023.

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