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August 11th, 2023
Petrona N. Davies is Acting Deputy Governor

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Financial Services, Labour and Trade, Ms Petrona N. Davies is acting in the Office of Deputy Governor.

August 11th, 2023
Premier Wheatley congratulates 1st cohort of Asia Scholarship Programme

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has congratulated the recipients of the Asia Study Abroad Scholarship programme.

August 11th, 2023
O’Neal Webster’s Corporate, Banking & Funds receives IFLR1000 recognition

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – [British] Virgin Islands law firm, O’Neal Webster’s Corporate, Banking, and Funds, along with three of the firm’s partners, has been recognised by IFLR1000, which is a leading international legal market research product specialised in ranking financial and corporate law firms and lawyers.

August 11th, 2023
Phillip Smith Robin wins Albert Stoutt Fisherman’s Tournament in Carrot Bay

CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- With Phillip Smith Robin entering the Albert Stoutt Fisherman’s Tournament in Carrot Bay on August 10, 2023, there was no guessing as to who was going to be the winner.

August 11th, 2023
Albert Stoutt is 2023 Carrot Bay Fisherman’s Day Honouree

CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- Popular local fisherman Albert Stoutt has been honoured as part of the 2023 Emancipation Celebrations in Carrot Bay.

August 11th, 2023
Trade Commission being gradually streamlined to improve services- Dr Jerry R. Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Chairman of the Virgin Islands (VI) Trade Commission Dr Jerry R. Smith says the Virgin Islands (VI) Trade Commission is now in the process of streamlining its operations to provide the best services to the people of the VI.

August 11th, 2023
After over a decade Patricia Hackett returns as Gender Affairs Coordinator

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ms Patricia Hackett has been appointed Gender Affairs Coordinator in the Ministry of Health and Social Development from May 2023 to May 2024.

August 10th, 2023
UPDATE: Capoons Bay shooters rode motor scooters, wore masks & hoodies- Source

CAPOONS BAY, Tortola, VI- Information reaching our news centre is that the shooters at Capoons Bay last night, August 9, 2023, were heavily armed, wore masks and hoodies, and arrived on motor scooters.

August 10th, 2023
Pastors Michael A. Turnbull & Jovan E.L. Cline to co-chair VI Heritage Month Cmte

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After over two decades at the helm of the Virgin Islands Heritage Month Committee, Reverend Dr Melvin A. Turnbull has said he is ready to pass on the baton and has already “selected” two “suitable candidates” to co-chair the committee.

August 10th, 2023
Renowned health advocate Dr Hans A. Diehl who visited VI in 2019 has died

LOMA LINDA, California, USA- Dr Hans A. Diehl, a pivotal figure in preventive medicine who visited the Virgin Islands in 2019 to help introduce the ‘Complete Health Improvement Program’ also known as CHIP to residents, has died.

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