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Over $8M in no-bid consultancy contracts for 3 overseas companies
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: It appears that the rules of public tender only apply to local companies, as foreign companies can earn millions by just knowing the right Government Ministry or politicians.
Duff tops @ 2017 BVI Dinghy Championships
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The 2017 BVI Dinghy Champions were crowned on Sunday May 21, 2017, with 53 boats racing across four fleets. Hosted at Nanny Cay, visitors were welcomed from Antigua, St Croix, St Thomas and Puerto Rico and treated to two days of spectacular VI sailing.
UPDATE: VI students accounted for following deadly blasts in UK
MANCHESTER, UK- It was late Monday May 22, 2017 while thousands of party goers were packed into the Manchester Arena to see American singer Ariana Grande-Butera when two explosions were reported. Minutes later eyewitnesses described seeing people "running and screaming" from the arena, with some covered in blood.
Will the Financial Secretary Neil M. Smith return to office?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was our newsroom with sources around every table in government that first and accurately reported that Financial Secretary Mr Neil M. Smith was scheduled to proceed on "vacation" from Monday March 27, 2017 after discussions with Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL).
Is it a cover up? Top of VG dock being fixed while underside ignored
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- It was sometime in February that Ninth District Representative Dr The Honourable Hubert O'Neal said he was surprised that there was no money to repair the Virgin Gorda dock.
FLPS are Little League Baseball Champions
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Francis Lettsome Primary School survived a late rally to beat St George’s Primary, 10-8, on Sunday May 21, 2017 and lift the BVI Little League Baseball Association (BVILLBA) Schools Championship at the Roger Allen Hodge Park in Sea Cows Bay.
Are some USVI horses drugged with cocaine & heroine before races?
VI CONSORTIUM
By Attorney Terri Griffiths, an animal lover & former USVI attorney general
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- In the US Virgin Islands (USVI), horses-racing is an unregulated sport. The statute providing for the new $30 million dollar Racino Development included a provision on anti-doping. The Senate rejected the anti-doping section. I drafted that anti-doping statute.
Guilty! Masa on Gun, Smith for beating stripper over 'short' service time
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: The missed radio and social network personality Ramoamasagana ‘Masa’ Pemberton has been found guilty of keeping an unlicensed firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition.
UPDATE: 6 confirmed in 2017 Miss BVI show, injury forced 1 out!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: Just as was first and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online, six contestants will vie for the 2017/18 title of Miss British Virgin Islands. It was late this evening Sunday May 21, 2017 at the Tortola Pier Park, in Road Town on Tortola that the six young ladies were officially revealed to the Public for this year’s pageant, hours after this news site broke the story.
McMaster wins in world leading time @ Jamaica Invitational
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands' World Junior silver medallist Kyron A. McMaster turned back the challenge of a top class field in winning the 400m Hurdles and achieving world number one status at the 2017 Jamaica Invitational on May 20, 2017.
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