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Kyron A. McMaster runs Season's Best @ Wanda Diamond League in Paris
PARIS, France- 2-time Diamond League Hurdles Champion Kyron A. McMaster of the [British] Virgin Islands was in action at the Wanda Diamond League in Paris, France on June 9, 2023.
Senior Public Officers 'recommit' to serving following retreat!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said the recently held retreat provided Ministers of Government and senior Government officials with an opportunity to explore avenues aimed at achieving optimal performance.
VI Gov’t 'failing to apply 10-year requirement for residency law'- Gov Rankin
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor John J. Rankin, CMG has said there has been very limited work carried out to date to clear the large backlog of Residency and Belonger status applications, and this means that the Government of the Virgin Islands is so far failing in its commitment to apply the ‘ten-year requirement for residency’ law in many cases.
Another 16-year-old shot & killed in USVI; Homicide count @ 20
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- A second tragic incident in less than 24 hours has left another 16-year-old boy dead in the US Virgin Islands (USVI), according to information provided to the Consortium by the [US] VI Police Department (VIPD) following an inquiry.
2 female tourists pronounced dead @ The Baths
THE BATHS, Virgin Gorda, VI – Police are confirming two unrelated deaths of female tourists while at The Baths last week.
Four vying for Miss BVI 2023 crown
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Four delegates from the Virgin Islands (VI) will be vying for the 2023 Miss BVI crown, when the show goes down this year for the first time at the start of the 2023 August festival activities in the territory.
SSB widens qualification scope for homes @ Joe’s Hill Manor Estate
JOE’S HILL, Tortola, VI- Individuals and families who wanted homes at Joe’s Hill Manor Estate but did not meet previous eligibility requirements, may now have the chance to apply for one of the residential units.
Gov't commits full support to Climate Change Trust Fund Board - Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance, Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Dr. the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has pledged his support to the members of the newly re-established Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund Board.
Police investigating armed robbery @ Purcell Estate store
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI - Officers of the Criminal Investigations Department are investigating a reported robbery of a store in the building at the entrance of the Purcell Estate Road near Pasea, on Thursday afternoon, June 8, 2023.
Summer Tennis Camp in Long Look serves off July 10
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- One of the many activities for children to engage in during the upcoming summer holidays is tennis.
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