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VI to review visa requirements for Caribbean nationals—Dr Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) has committed to review the visa travel requirements for Caribbean Nationals, desirous of entering the Territory.
NDP discrimination: Visa free access for Chinese, not for CARICOM nationals
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It was on Thursday, June 21, 2018, that Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Honourable, D. Orlando Smith (AL), announced at a press conference that government intends to implement a 'visa-free' policy, for Chinese nationals wishing to visit the Territory.
BVIFA executives attend FIFA summit in Jamaica
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- BVI Football Association (BVIFA) President Andrew ‘Andy’ Bickerton has returned from the latest FIFA summit, filled with optimism that shared knowledge and networking will benefit the BVIFA and its local development plans.
VI miss out as Jamaica crowned RAN Sevens Champions
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Jamaica Men and Mexico Women have been crowned the 2017 Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens Champions. Both teams have booked their ticket to Rugby World Cup Sevens in San Francisco as well as the Central American and Caribbean Sports Organisation (CACSO) Games.
Reggae Boys are Caribbean’s best
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jamaica have moved to the top of the Caribbean Football Union Rankings and sit 54th in the World, whilst the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) remain static at 205th amongst the 211 Members of FIFA.
Miller & Jacobs spin Jamaica to win over Leeward Islands
ST KITTS, West Indies- Jamaica's duo of Nikita Miller and Damion Jacobs spun a web around Leeward Islands to register a massive 157-run win in St Kitts.
England beat Jamaica to win Fast5 Netball World Series
MELBOURNE, Australia- England have won the 2017 Fast5 World Series after beating Jamaica in the final in Melbourne, Australia.
Bolt injured in final race of career
LONDON, United Kingdom - Usain St Leo Bolt was ramping into warp speed when suddenly, stunningly, the sprint turned into a somersault.
God is the axis of the VI
Lorna M. George
While a student at Tuskegee University in Alabama USA, one morning I was sitting at the table in the cafeteria with some young men from the other Caribbean islands having breakfast. A young Jamaican man beaming with pride declared that Jamaica is the axis of the Caribbean. Without missing a beat, I shouted back, “Jamaica may be the axis of the other Caribbean islands, but God is the axis to the [British] Virgin Islands.”
Deadly Hurricane Matthew barrels towards Haiti, Jamaica & Cuba
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI- People in Haiti, Jamaica and Cuba have been bracing themselves for what has been predicted as one of the most catastrophic hurricanes in over a decade, Hurricane Matthew, which has been forecast to hit the Caribbean islands today.
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