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VI drawn with Dominica & TCI in Group C of Concacaf Nations League
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The [British] Virgin Islands (VI) Men’s National team has been drawn in Concacaf League C, Group C for the 2023/24 edition of the Nations League Competition, which will begin in November of this year and conclude in March 2024.
UPDATE: Dominica Labour Party wins boycotted general election 19-2
ROSEAU, Dominica- The Dominica Labour Party (DLP) led by Prime Minister Roosevelt Skeritt has won the December 6, 2022, general election in the Commonwealth of Dominica.
Dominica elections slated for Dec 6, 2022; When is the VI’s?
ROSEAU, Dominica- The people of Dominica will be heading to the polls next month.
‘There is really no justification for direct rule in BVI’- Dominica PM
GEORGETOWN, Guyana- Prime Minister of Dominica Mr Roosevelt Skerrit has said there is “no justification” for direct rule by the British in the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) and has called on Britain to listen to the voices in the territory and across the region opposed to such a notion.
Journalist Esther C. Durand loses battle with cancer
ROSEAU, Dominica- Young Journalist Esther C. Durand, who worked in the Virgin Islands (VI) with different media houses before returning to her homeland Dominica recently, has died.
VI needle Dominica for back-to-back win in CONCACAF U20 C/ship
SAN CRISTOBAL, Dominican Republic- Jake Forbes’ 38th minute penalty secured back-to-back victories for the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) to close out the CONCACAF U20 Championship in fine style and a third-place finish in Group A on November 13, 2021.
Vaccinated or not, VI will fully re-open in June 2021 – Premier Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has indicated that whether the territory is 80% vaccinated or not, the Virgin Islands (VI) will fully re-open in June 2021, given his government has done all it could to balance lives and livelihoods, and to encourage vaccination.
VI receives 2000 doses of COVID-19 Vaccine from Dominica
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- Through foresight and wisdom, the Government of the Virgin Islands did not 'put their eggs in one basket' but sought alternative means to source COVID-19 vaccines, even though it was promised supplies by the United Kingdom (UK).
Has UK failed VI again? Confusion over 2nd dose of vaccine
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Since the Virgin Islands (VI) came out of Grant-in-Aid in 1978, the Territory has received little or nothing from the United Kingdom (UK). In fact, many have argued that the UK is now a financial liability to the small Overseas Territory (OT), which is why it has become critical for the VI to seek self-determination.
VI to receive 2000 AstraZeneca vaccines doses from Dominica
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dominica has agreed to grant the Virgin Islands (VI) with 2000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines for immediate distribution.
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