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April 10th, 2013
Gov’t not attacking citizens with reusable bag initiative – Hon. Christian

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – At-Large Territorial Representative, Hon. Archibald C. Christian has sought to diffuse tensions arising from the recently implemented government sanctioned ‘go green initiative’ across the Virgin Islands (VI).

March 21st, 2013
Earth Hour to be celebrated March 23 in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - On Saturday, March 23rd, 2013 between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., Earth Hour will be celebrated around the world.

March 19th, 2013
Digicel announces Go Green Initiative Partnership with Road Town Wholesale

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Digicel BVI today announced a new green initiative along with partner Road Town Wholesale.

March 2nd, 2013
Local fishermen urged to preserve environment

PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI - A phase that by now has become a favourite of Dr. the Honourable Kedrick D. Pickering might be like a recurring decimal in the ears of persons assembled at various forums that he addresses.

February 27th, 2013
Another Minister, another swing – Works Minister takes aim at media

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Against the grain of what surely must have been an otherwise uneventful, yet memorable opening ceremony for the ‘Revitalised’ Crafts Alive Village, came the now seemingly familiar chastisement of media practitioners in the Territory for the way news items were being presented by various media houses.

January 30th, 2013
First Miss Earth BVI Pageant set for June 2013

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The importance of preserving the environment through conservation and other means are quickly sweeping through communities of the Virgin Islands with the most recent crafted initiative being a planned first annual Miss Earth British Virgin Islands Pageant.

September 12th, 2012
Air for sale! - Umoja

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Umoja’s hosts, Cromwell Smith and Natalio Wheatley, while on their local talk show, spoke about the sustainability of the Virgin Islands (VI) and added that the rate at which the people of the VI are going, or in this case, treating their environment, can lead to the very worst, as bad as selling the air that we breathe.

February 23rd, 2012
VI neck deep in waste crisis- Hon. Pickering

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Dr. Kedrick Pickering believes the management of solid waste is one of the most important issues affecting the environment of the Virgin Islands.

February 22nd, 2012
Businesses seen as key element for Greening Economy

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The importance of businesses being actively involved if the Virgin Islands was to realise its objective of achieving a Green Economy was emphasised this morning February 22, 2012 at the opening of a Seminar on “Greening the Economy towards sustainable development for the BVI”.

November 3rd, 2011
Mind-set of people needs to change- TB Chairman

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Noting that change, whether positive or negative, has always been difficult for human beings to observe, Chairman of the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB)Neil Blyden says it was imperative that the population of the Virgin Islands condition their minds to sustainable tourism and environmental practices.

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