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Hon. Vanterpool gets scorching rebuke from Taxi & Livery operators
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Anger and outrage were some of the emotions that filled the air as Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool received a scathing round of criticism from several taxi drivers last evening, October 17, 2013 at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park.
Premier’s Office stripped itself of many subjects- 2012 Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- According to the 2012 Annual Report from the Premier’s Office, some five subjects have been removed from the Premier’s Office (PO) and placed within different Ministries of Government.
Walwyn repeats call for 'freedom' of expat-born VIslanders
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Education and Culture Minister Hon. Myron V. Walwyn has stuck by his guns in pushing for a change in the laws governing the rights of children born in the Virgin Islands (VI) to expatriate parents.
Partnerships seen as key for RVIPF security expo - Ag. Commissioner
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Acting Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), Mr David Morris, indicated that one of the main concerns that the Force has is getting businesses as well as the public and wider community together in terms of a partnership in relation to security.
One-Day Security Expo Gathers Momentum
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A number of businesses and security firms around the Territory are already registered to display their security items at the first-ever Security Expo on Thursday, July 18 at the Noel Lloyd Action Movement Park.
Impressive display at 4th Mango Array & Fruit Festival
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The thirty-five different varieties of mango on display at this year’s Mango Array and Tropical Fruit Festival were not surprisingly the star attraction on July 12, 2013 at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park.
Educational & economic opportunities at Mango Fest – Forbes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deputy Chief Agricultural Officer Mrs Arona Fahie-Forbes has disclosed that the Department of Agriculture will be promoting economic opportunities with the mango and breadfruit among other tropical fruits at the Fourth Annual Mango Array and Tropical Fruit Festival.
Walwyn proposes citizenship for all VI born children
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Education Minister, Hon. Myron V. Walwyn proposed today, July 1, 2013 that all children born in the Virgin Islands automatically be made citizens of the Territory.
Fantastic support for Fantastic Friday & Regional Testing Day
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Community Health and Wellness Expo today, Friday June 28, 2013 at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park runs until 3 P.M but since its kick off, large numbers of persons have been showing their support by making full use of the many services offered.
Who is responsible?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The existence of the Virgin Islands greatly hinges on its ability to maintain and develop its tourism sector. It’s a job that is not isolated to the Government and the tourism governing authority but calls for the unconditional input of every citizen, temporary or permanent. It’s the responsibility of every person that sets foot on these islands.