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Gov’t accepts $400K insurance claim for damaged 'Fishing Complex'
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) has decided to accept $400,000, a settlement offer from NAGICO Insurance, to be accepted in full discharge of all claims made by the BVI Fishing Complex.
RDA breaches rules to sideline locals from small contracts – Claude O. Skelton-Cline
BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI - ‘Honestly Speaking’ host, Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline is questioning whether the $2M threshold, earmarked for local contractors under the Recovery and Development Agency’s (RDA) plans, is still in effect, and why contracts under that amount are being awarded to overseas-based companies.
Scooter vs Truck! Another accident on Tortola’s roadways
BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI – A scooter rider collided with a truck today, Monday November 26, 2018, in an accident at Baugher’s Bay, in the vicinity of VI Block.
The Boys Service Station Raffle Draws, Annette B. Halley is winner
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI - The Boys Service Station held its ‘Black Friday’ raffle drawing, yesterday, evening, Friday, November 23, 2018.
VIP @ 47! Opposition Leader comes in for high praises for inclusive leadership
BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI – With the Opposition Virgin Islands Party (VIP) celebrating its 47th ‘birthday’ this past month, its Chairman and Leader of the Opposition, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has come in for high praises for his strong and inclusive leadership style, as the party prepares to head into the 2019 elections season.
It was glamour, style, culture, sophistication & politics @ VIP 47th Anniversary Gala
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - It was the only place to be for the, who’s who, of the Virgin Islands (VI) political and social class.
‘I wish to be sitting with the Opposition’ - Hon Turnbull on resignation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) continues to suffer a brutal onslaught of resignations in key leadership positions, the latest 'Thrushy' to leave the nest, Honourable, Melvin M. Turnbull (R2) aka ‘Mitch,’ has unapologetically declared his intention, to sit with the the Opposition in the Virgin Islands’ (VI) House of Assembly (HoA).
VI to face likely Subtropical cyclone threat in coming week
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) in the coming week, may likely be threatened by a tropical or subtropical cyclone.
Tributes flow as Hon Christopher Lie in State at HoA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: Family, friends, residents and elected members of the Virgin Islands’ Legislature are coming out to pay respects as the body of the late Hon Delores Lettsome-Christopher (R5) Lie in State at the House of Assembly (HoA) in Road Town, Tortola.
Incoming CIBC FirstCaribbean CEO Colette Delaney Visits BVI
Ms Colette Delaney, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Executive Officer-designate of CIBC FirstCaribbean headquartered in Barbados, lauded clients and staff of the bank in the British Virgin Islands for their support during a recent visit according to a press release from BIBC FirstCaribbean dated Thursday, November 1st 2018.
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