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‘Only my health or VIP Congress can move me’- Hon. O’Neal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After months of speculations and one Opposition Member going public on the issue, Leader of the Opposition and Virgin Islands Party (VIP), Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE told Virgin Islands News Online in an exclusive interview that he is not going anywhere fast.
Tyson murder trial interrupted after fire alarm goes off
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The murder trial involving Alcedo Tyson was briefly interrupted this morning, June 19, 2013 due to an emergency evacuation of the High Court building after the fire alarm went off suddenly at approximately 9:50 A.M.
Vincy repel Vikings!
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI - Vincy C.C. recorded their second thumping victory over the Vikings by 4 wickets and with seven overs to spare on Sunday June 16, 2013 as the second round of the Digicel Twenty/20 Cricket Championship continued at Greenland's playing field.
EXCLUSIVE: I have been fortunate – Eileene L. Parsons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A recent announcement disclosed that Mrs Eileene L. Parsons was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to education and the community in the Virgin Islands.
Fundraiser for cancer survivor a success – Hodge
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A recently held fundraiser in aid of cancer survivor, Shaheem Richards has been declared a resounding success by Public Relations Officer of the West Side Konnekshun non-profit group, Deshawn Hodge.
UPDATE: Sandy Lane report surprises defendant
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards read a drug treatment report from the Sandy Lane Centre that surprised drug accused, Jahsheed Scatliffe when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court recently .
New album for Showtime at month end
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Even with six consecutive Road March Crowns in the bag, the Virgin Islands’ very own soca royalty, Showtime, has shown no signs of slowing down and have simply been amping up the pace ahead of this year’s Emancipation Festival.
Erosion damages drainage at Methodist Manse Road
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It took years for the Methodist Manse Road/Paul Wattley Drive on Tortola, Virgin Islands to get started in the first place. Once started, there were trailer loads of challenges but was finally completed at least to the stage where commuting was smooth.
Teacher & Graphic Artist charged for alleged gun possession
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Two men, a high school teacher and a graphic artist, are currently before the Magistrate’s Court facing charges of possession of an illegal weapon and explosives following an alleged police chase recently. The weapon has been identified as a Glock .45 calibre semi-automatic handgun, with nine rounds of ammunition.
UPDATE: September trial for man who allegedly assaulted Police
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The trial of 19-year-old Marlon Senhouse, the man accused of assaulting a Police Officer, has been postponed to September following an adjournment in the Magistrate’s Court today June 17, 2013.
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