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Health Minister Hon Wheatley to attend Ministerial Meeting in Barbados
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) will be attending a Ministerial Meeting on Non-communicable Diseases (NCDS) and Mental Health in Barbados this week.
Denver Nuggets beat Miami Heat to claim first NBA title
DENVER, Colorado, USA- The Denver Nuggets have clinched the first NBA championship in franchise history after beating the Miami Heat 94-89 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to seal the series 4-1. It was a closely-contested game that Miami led for much of the first three quarters, but Denver pulled away in the final minutes.
Two men charged over illegal guns & ammunition
PARHAM TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that Officers of the Armed Response Team seized two Glock handguns over the weekend and arrested two men in Parham Town early Saturday morning, June 10, 2023, as a result of continued patrols, particularly in hot spot areas area around the Territory.
Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard enters plea deal over cocaine conspiracy charges
MIAMI, Florida, USA- As previously reported by Virgin Islands News Online (VINO), former BVI Ports Director, Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard has pleaded guilty to a count of conspiracy to import cocaine, following a similar move by her son Kadeem S. Maynard aka ‘Blacka' and now a plea deal entered over the indictment.
Charred remains of elderly man discovered @ Red Bay fire scene
RED BAY, Tortola, VI - Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that the charred remains of an elderly man was today, June 12, 2023, discovered at a burnt house in the Red Bay area of Tortola.
Moving full speed ahead with little or nothing
Alred C. Frett
When the Results You need is Driven by the Hearse in a Grand Prix Race:
Years ago, President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and Judge Clarence Thomas abandoned the Rules of Law, and abused their Power… Months ago I said that unless they were made accountable, it would be unfair for Ex-Premier Fahie to be held under arrest… It seems Andrew may be about to lose this one because the long Arm of the Law and Wheels of Justice are awake or ‘Woke’.
‘Be responsible regarding starting fires around your property’- Hon Penn
RED BAY, Tortola, VI- Opposition Member in the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA), Hon Marlon A. Penn (R8) has called on members of the public to be responsible when starting fires around their property.
VI drawn with Dominica & TCI in Group C of Concacaf Nations League
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The [British] Virgin Islands (VI) Men’s National team has been drawn in Concacaf League C, Group C for the 2023/24 edition of the Nations League Competition, which will begin in November of this year and conclude in March 2024.
‘Fight through negativity & stand with confidence’- Premier tells Miss BVI delegates
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has urged the delegates of the 2023 Miss BVI Pageant to not let negativity stop them from standing with confidence and representing the VI.
Fire guts residential building in Red Bay
RED BAY, Tortola, VI- Just after 8:00 PM tonight, June 11, 2023, a fire gutted a home in Red Bay on the eastern end of Tortola.
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