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Local tabloid BVINews.com wiped clean of news content
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Local news tabloid BVINews.com has been today, July 13, 2023, wiped clean of all its sensational news articles and other content with just the header logo and footer section of the website populated.
USVI among participants as Powerball jackpot reaches $750m
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI - The Powerball jackpot is skyrocketing, and residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands are among those with an opportunity to cash in.
RVIPF to temporarily suspend USVI/VI visa waiver applications
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has announced a temporary suspension of the acceptance of Visa Waiver applications, that will take effect from Friday, July 28, 2023.
Lakers suffer loss to Celtics; Hodge's 22 points not enough to save team
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, USA – Despite efforts to stay undefeated in the 2023 Las Vegas Summer League, the Los Angeles Lakers lost in its bid while taking on the rival Boston Celtics on Wednesday night, July 12, 2023.
Election observers release 14 recommendations for future VI elections
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) independent election observation mission has published 14 recommendations in their final report on the Virgin Islands (VI) 2023 General Elections, citing concerns over campaign financing and Belongership status among some issues in the Election.
No more emergency generators, time for better electricity in VI – Hon Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Legislator in the Virgin Islands House of Assembly, Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) has called for a more reliable supply of electricity in the VI, more so, that the need for emergency generators become necessary only for essential services.
Hike for the Cure to kick off CIBC FirstCaribbean Walk for the Cure 2023
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The CIBC FirstCaribbean Walk for the Cure, hosted in collaboration with the BVI Cancer Society, kicks off the 2023 campaign with the Hike for the Cure on Sunday, July 16, 2023, Organised by the WFTC committee and HikeBVI, the Rough Point trail starts from Mount Healthy National Park departing at 5:30 am.
‘Love Our BVI Culture’ Competition Winners announced
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Earlier this year, the Department of Culture hosted its first competition which provided an opportunity to creatively challenge the minds of the Territory’s people in expressing their poetic and photography skills, while fostering a sense of love and appreciation for its culture.
6 new public school principals appointed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The [British] Virgin Islands Education System now has six new public school principals.
Suspect in USVI mass shooting incident turns self in to authorities
VI CONSORTIUM
CHRISTIANSTED, Sr. Croix, USVI- In a recent development connected to a mass shooting incident that occurred in March, a suspect identified as Everton Rutherford has turned himself in to the V.I. Police Department.
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