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Pockwood Pond fires causing persons ‘to come down with cancer’- Romney-Moses
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- The longstanding issues of garbage disposal and landfill fires at Pockwood Pond were highlighted during the First District’s Political Debate held at the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Youth Centre in Carrot Bay last evening, April 18, 2023, with candidates stating the issue was amongst the top three national concerns they would address in the House of Assembly (HoA) once elected.
Gov Rankin assents to Immigration & Passport (Validation) Act
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor John J. Rankin, CMG has assented to the Immigration and Passport (Validation) Act, 2023 and the Immigration and Passport (Amendment) Act, 2023, allowing the 688 residents, whose Belonger status are now valid, an opportunity to exercise their franchise on Advance Polling Day tomorrow, Thursday, April 20, 2023, and Polling Day on Monday, April 24, 2023.
Author launches book on True Treasure Tales of Norman Island
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Local author Mrs. Valerie Sims will launch her new book “Norman Island: True Treasure Tales” later this week. Ms. Sims said the book is a collection of stories about the history of Norman Island and the hunt for hidden treasure.
NDP billboard ‘is a shameful act to mislead & deceive the people'- Premier
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- A large billboard titled ‘VIP- A Government of mistakes’ erected in Road Town, in the vicinity of CCT Headquarters and the Road Town Fire Station, has been labelled as “shameful and misleading” by Premier and Minister Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7).
Approval denied for rapper Rich Kalashh to perform in Sint Maarten
LOOP NEWS
The upcoming international Hip Hop night in Sint Maarten being held as part of its Carnival activities will not feature any performance from Curacao/Dominican rapper Rich Kalashh..and here’s why.
White man accused of shooting black teen, turns himself in
BBC NEWS
An 84-year-old man in the US state of Missouri has turned himself in to police after shooting a teenager who mistakenly rang his doorbell.
One VI agenda has place for everyone including Skelton-Cline – Hon Malone
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– At Large Candidate under the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Hon Carvin Malone has assured talk show host Claude O. Skelton-Cline that in the One VIrign Islands (VI) agenda being pursued by the VIP has a place for everyone, including those who severed ties with the party.
Jamaica urges region to utilise restorative justice to deal with crime
LOOP NEWS
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica’s Minister of Justice, Delroy Chuck, is urging Caribbean countries to use restorative justice (RJ) to have their citizens settle their differences instead of using abuses, assaults, and criminal violence, saying it could also “ make a huge dent on the level of violent crimes across the region”.
CARICOM declares `war on guns’
GUYANA CHRONICLE
GEORGETOWN, Guyana - Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has declared “war on guns” to combat the illegal exportation of guns from the United States of America.
India population to surpass China by mid-2023- UN
BBC
NEW DELHI, India - India is set to overtake China to become the most populous country in the world by the middle of this year, data released by the United Nations shows.
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