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June 8th, 2023
‘Extremely alarming’ the number of new teachers needed by Sept 2023– Hon deCastro

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– The Education Ministry in the Virgin Islands (VI) is grappling to retain teachers in a scenario described as ‘extremely alarming’ by Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports Honourable Sharie B. deCastro (AL).

June 8th, 2023
Non-stop concert to now be held @ Festival Grounds- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The ‘Non-stop Concert’ to be headlined by Jamaican artiste ‘Konshens’ will now be held at Festival Grounds in Road Town on June 30, 2023, instead of Brandywine Bay in the Seventh District as was previously announced.

June 8th, 2023
3 girls & 6 boys contesting for Mr & Miss Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre titles

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Eslyn Henley Richez Learning Centre (EHRLC) will be hosting a special event that will allow its students to be ambassadors.

June 8th, 2023
Road Town, Purcell Estate & East End declared 'mosquito hotspots’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Residents in the Virgin Islands (VI) are being called upon to do what it takes to reduce all local mosquito breeding sites, as the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season gets underway in the VI.

June 8th, 2023
Sean Ramotar of Robinson O’Neal Memorial wins 2023 National Spelling Bee

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Mark Ramotar of Robinson O’Neal Memorial Primary School on Virgin Gorda has won the 2023 National Spelling Bee for Primary Schools.

June 8th, 2023
2017 a reminder to not get caught ‘flat-footed’ in 2023 hurricane season– Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Virgin Islands' Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has urged communities and individuals to prioritise hurricane preparedness as the 2023 Hurricane Season gets underway.

June 7th, 2023
Truck runs off hillside in accident @ Sophie Bay

SOPHIE BAY, Tortola, VI- A vehicle went off the hillside at Sophie Bay in an accident that also involved a car minutes ago, June 7, 2023.

June 7th, 2023
21 pro squash players to feature in Carey Olsen Tortola Classic

PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI – The Carey Olsen Tortola Classic Professional Squash Association (PSA) Challenger Tour will be taking place from June 13-17, 2023, at the Tortola Sports Club.

June 7th, 2023
Lionel Messi to choose Inter Miami in stunning MLS move

USA TODAY

Lionel Messi reportedly will choose Inter Miami CF of Major League Soccer as his next club, a stunning development that would bring the 2022 World Cup champion and record-setting seven-time FIFA Ballon d'Or winner to one of the league's newest teams.

June 7th, 2023
52-year-old man charged for Unlawful & Malicious Wounding

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Police have charged a 52-year-old man of Purcell Estate for Unlawful and Malicious Wounding.

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