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Missionary accused of blowing $33M of Bible donations on diamonds, gambling
DAILY MAIL
A middle-aged missionary is being sought by feds for allegedly orchestrating a scheme that saw him misdirect more than $33million in donations meant for bibles - and instead spending it on a slew of personal splurges and illegal sports betting.
Calypsonians not getting themselves ready for festival events – Dirk L. Walters
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Chairman of the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&FC) Mr Dirk L. Walters has pointed out that a majority of local calypsonians are not producing materials in time for local festivals and shows.
Dr. Karen M. Carty now first female Athletics Director @ UVI
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— University of the Virgin Islands announced that Dr. Karen M. Carty has been named as the director of athletics, marking a significant moment in the institution's history as she becomes the first female to hold this position in UVI’s 61-year history.
‘I don’t like to hear about reparations’- Eileene L. Parsons
PALESTINA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Cultural icon and former legislator Eileene L. Parsons, OBE does not believe the Virgin Islands (VI) should be fighting for reparations for slavery, and instead should just be grateful for where it has come.
Irene Penn-O’Neal Festiville declared open!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Irene Penn-O’Neal Festiville, named in honour of the first Miss BVI Mrs Irene F. Penn-O’Neal, was officially opened on a night that coincided with the Gospel Explosion at the same venue on Monday, July 31, 2023.
Man dies following vehicular accident @ Belle Vue
BELLE VUE, Tortola, VI- A 40-year-old man from Greenland on Tortola has succumbed to his injuries sustained in a lone-vehicle accident at Belle Vue yesterday afternoon, July 31, 2023.
83 Persons receive VHF radio training in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Eighty-three public officers and others have completed training in very high frequency (VHF) radiotelephone usage as part of the Department of Disaster Management’s ongoing training series.
'Even my grandchildren, according to me, are not BVIslanders'- Eileene L. Parsons OBE
PALESTINA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Local cultural icon Ms Eileene L. Parsons, OBE has maintained “in all sincerity” that a Virgin Islander should be identified as someone who is able to trace his or her parentage back three generations of Virgin Islanders on both sides.
Hon Lorna G. Smith meets Guyana’s Foreign Secretary for trade talks
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - A 17-member delegation from the Virgin Islands (VI) currently in Guyana to explore trade, investment, and enhanced cooperation with Guyana has already started engagement with top officials in Guyana.
Summer Sizzle BVI ‘a great success’- Terry T. Donovan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The 13th edition of Summer Sizzle BVI, which attracted celebrities, international designers, models, leisure tourists and artists, among others to the [British] Virgin Islands, has been hailed as a “great success” by Founder and Executive Producer, Terry T. Donovan.
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