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Andrew A. Fahie sentenced to 11 years in prison; To appeal
MIAMI, Florida, USA- US Prosecutors wanted former Premier of the Virgin Islands Andrew A. Fahie to be sentenced to about 20 years in relation to his conviction on cocaine smuggling and money laundering charges; however, United States District Judge Kathleen M. Williams settled on 11 years in prison today, August 5, 2024.
UPDATE: Adaejah T. Hodge exits in 200m Semi-finals @ Paris Olympics
SAINT-DENIS, Paris, France- The dream debut run for 18-year-old [British] Virgin Islands sprinter Adaejah T. Hodge at the Olympic Games in Paris ended in the semi-finals of the Women’s 200m event at Stade de France today, August 5, 2024.
Ramon G & LJ crowned 2024 Soca Monarchs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A large crowd converged at Rena’s Festiville on Saturday, August 3, 2024, to party and to see who would be crowned Soca Monarch for the 70th Anniversary of Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival.
Don't 'get lost in the dance & reggae & soca & parades’- Bishop Shawn D. Bartley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Guest Speaker at the 2024 Emancipation Service, Bishop Shawn D. Bartley called on [British] Virgin Islanders to speak up and out looking towards their past to have a great future, while expounding on the theme ‘Stronger Together’.
Synergy sweep Pure Problems to 4-peat as Women’s Softball League Champs
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- Synergy have taken their 4th league title in a row, as they completed a sweep of Pure Problems in the 2024 VI Softball-Baseball Association Kathleen Fahie League Best of 5 Championships Series tonight, Sunday, August 4, 2024.
Vehicle catches afire @ Road Reef
ROAD REEF, Tortola, VI- At approximately 7:40 PM, on Sunday, August 4, 2024, a vehicle parked on the side of the road in the Road Reef area caught on fire.
UPDATE: Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite 8th in 100m Semi-final in Paris
SAINT-DENIS, Paris, France- Virgin Islands sprinter Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite has bowed out of the Olympic Games in Paris with an 8th-place finish in his Semi-final race today, Sunday, August 4, 2024.
Is InterCaribbean the worst airline serving the territory?
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- Reports are that customers continue to be dissatisfied with the services of InterCaribbean Airways.
Vehicle runs off road @ Cox Heath
COX HEATH, Tortola, VI- It is unclear if anyone was hurt when a vehicle ran off the road in Cox Heath on Tortola.
New Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre 'progressing on time'- RDA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The new building to house the Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre at John’s Hole appears to be coming along nicely.
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