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HLSCC granted accreditation to offer 4-year degree programmes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) will begin offering internationally accredited four-year degree programmes, having received official accreditation. This development marks a significant advancement in higher education in the Virgin Islands.
Increase in damage to electrical infrastructure by heavy equipment operators- BVIEC
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI - The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) is pleading with heavy equipment operators, contractors, companies and private individuals to contact the corporation before carrying out work near its electrical infrastructure, both above-ground and underground.
‘Sheggedy’ should be VI’s ‘National Curse Word’- Pastor Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline, has embarked on a campaign for the Virgin Islands (VI) to make ‘shegeddy’ the national curse word.
Rhiann Ramlall & Erisha Bobb are top students of HLSCC's Class of 2026
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Business Administration major Rhiann Ramlall received the President’s Award for the highest full-time GPA, while Accounting and Finance major Erisha Bobb was awarded the President’s Award for the highest part-time GPA during the 33rd graduation ceremony of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).
Adaejah T. Hodge demolishes Sha’Carri Richardson’s NCAA 100m Record
EUGENE, Oregon, USA- Virgin Islands’ sprint phenom Adaejah T. Hodge turned the opening round of the women’s 100 metres into one of the most stunning sprint moments in NCAA history on Thursday, June 11, 2026, bursting to a wind-legal 10.63 seconds at the NCAA Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
'It's not over until the fat lady sings'- Hon Julian Fraser RA
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Deputy Premier and Minister for Environment and Sustainable Development, Honourable Julian Fraser, RA (R3), has addressed his critics who believe it is time for him to step aside from politics.
HLSCC alumna Kristin C. Frazer designs chef jackets for Culinary Arts programme
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI– In a move that underscores the power of alumni achievement and industry driven education, the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has launched newly designed chef jackets created by HLSCC alumna Kristin C. Frazer, Founder and Creative Director of Trefle Inc., for use within the College’s Culinary Arts Programme.
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USVI: Jenifer O’Neal sentenced to 7 Years in Mon Ethos corruption case
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- Former Office of Management and Budget Director in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) Jenifer O’Neal was sentenced on Thursday, June 11, 2026, to seven years in federal prison in the Mon Ethos corruption case.
Brandywine Bay Development Project will break ground 'this year'- VI Premier
BRANDYWINE BAY, Tortola, VI– In an effort to enhance the visitor experience, as well as to tackle overcrowding of tourist spots in the Virgin Islands, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said his government will be moving ahead with the development of Brandywine Bay.
‘Be done with’ Speech from the Throne- Claude O. Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social Commentator and talk show host, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has said the Virgin Islands (VI) should do away with the Speech from the Throne.
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