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Jovan E.L. Cline installed as Senior Pastor of New Life Baptist Church
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- At a ceremony attended by a number of dignitaries, including Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) and Deputy Governor David D. Archer Jr, Jovan E.L. Cline was installed as the Senior Pastor of the New Life Baptist Church (NLBC) in Duff’s Bottom, Tortola on Sunday, January 29, 2023.
CDB 'pleased to directly engage' VI Gov't & 'strengthen relationship'- CDB President
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has met with officials of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) as the Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) moves to strengthen its relationship with the lending institution.
Vehicle runs off road @ Cappoons Bay
CAPPOONS BAY, Tortola, VI- It is unclear the circumstances surrounding the incident; however, a vehicle ended up running off the road and settling on some rocks at Cappoons Bay sometime between last night, January 28, 2023, and this morning, January 29, 2023.
Starting salary For USVI teachers climbs to $50K starting September 2023
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The starting pay for all teachers in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) will be $50,000 beginning in September of this year, Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr announced Thursday evening, January 26, 2023.
Powerboat burns in Sea Cows Bay
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Sometime after 3:30 AM this morning, Sunday, January 29, 2023, a powerboat caught fire and sustained significant damage in Sea Cows Bay.
60% chance of brief passing showers today- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Pockets of low level moisture propagating from a low-pressure system in the central Atlantic, will continue to be pushed across the area on a moderate to fresh trade wind flow and could lead to a moderate chance for shower activity over and around the islands during the next 24 hours, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) said today, January 29, 2023.
Man goes berserk @ One Mart; Reportedly terrorises Fort Hill residents
FORT HILL, Tortola, VI - Reports reaching our news center indicate that sometime between last evening and the early hours of today, Saturday, January 28, 2023, a man who appeared to be of unsound mind began terrorising persons on Fort Hill and blocking customers from entering One Mart Super Store in Purcell Estate on the main island of Tortola.
US on edge over fatal police beating of black youth
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, USA - The southern US city of Memphis is bracing itself for unrest as authorities released a video depicting the fatal assault of a Black man—who later died—at the hands of five police officers who, the victim's mother said, "beat him to a pulp."
VI/UK engagement on Order of Council is not a matter of persuasion – Hon Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) says the Virgin Islands' engagement with the United Kingdom on the matter of the removal of the Order in Council is not a matter of persuasion, but rather, showing commitment to the partnership between the VI & UK.
VI man Matthew D. Hazell sentenced in USVI over cocaine conspiracy
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI - United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced that Virgin Islands (VI) Belonger Matthew D. Hazell, 31, was sentenced on January 27, 2023, to 120 months imprisonment followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine.
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