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Pay or go to jail- Magistrate tells VG man who assaulted woman
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A man from Virgin Gorda has been told to pay a $1,000 fine two days before Valentine's Day, on February 12, 2020, or risk spending two months at Her Majesty's Prison (HMP) in Balsam Ghut.
Territory flags to be flown at half staff
Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable, Andrew A. Fahie is advising the public that due to the passing of Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE, Member Emeritus of the House of Assembly, the Territory will observe a National Period of Mourning to commence from November 12, 2019, until the Official Funeral and Burial.
Going Green: Premier says VI must build better buildings
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Already impressed by the work of the newly appointed Planning Authority in the Virgin Islands (VI), Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) says the next step is for the territory to adopt green building practices as it progresses into an environmentally sustainable future.
Barbados teachers meeting to discuss 'deadly school violence'
LOOP BARBADOS
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados - The Barbados Secondary Teachers Union (BSTU) and the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) will be holding a mass meeting tonight Tuesday, November 12.
Lifeless body of Caucasian man found in Dominica river
DOMINICA NEWS ONLINE
PAILLOTTE, Dominica - The Commonwealth of Dominica Police Force is investigating the discovery of a lifeless decomposing body of a Caucasian man which was recovered from the river in Trafalgar in the area of the Trafalgar Hydroelectric Complex in the afternoon of Monday 4th November 2019.
South Korean river turns red a with pigs blood
CBC News
MUNSAN, South Korea - A river near the inter-Korean border has turned red after being polluted with blood from pig carcasses.
Israel-Gaza violence spirals after killing of top militant
BBC
GAZA, Palestine - Israel has carried out fresh strikes on targets in Gaza as militants there stepped up rocket attacks following the killing of one of its leaders.
Thulean, Totally Evil or Salsa Jack? Excitement builds for Nov. 17 races
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Will it be Thulean again or will Totally Evil get sweet revenge after two defeats? Is an upset likely from Courage and Honour or will Salsa Jack spring another surprise win?
Swifter processing & approvals with new Planning Authority Board- Hon Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) says the development of infrastructure and commercial property in the Virgin Islands (VI) post-Irma and Maria of 2017, has been progressing well, so much so that government recognised the need to enhance the process and expedite the projects.
Legislators reflect on passing of Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following the tragic news of the passing of the Virgin Islands' first Premier and Member Emeritus of the House of Assembly (HoA), Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE yesterday, November 11, 2019, tributes have begun to flow from members of the HoA.
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