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Opposition Leader meets with hundreds in Virgin Gorda
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Leader of the Opposition and Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP), Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1), says the public has lost confidence in elected officials, and it is time “to flip the pyramid, putting the people at the top”.
Elvis Thomas wins Kenroy C. Millington Memorial Pool Tournament on VG
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The inaugural Kenroy C. Millington Memorial Pool Tournament was in Virgin Gorda held on May 5, 2018 and saw a number of pool players coming out to show their support to the family of the late avid pool player and to vie for the many prizes at stake.
Former Teacher, Sr Labour Officer Barbara H. Titley has died
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The Virgin Islands was again thrown into shock and sadness following the news that prominent sister of the Virgin Gorda soil Ms Barbara Hyacinth Titley had died.
VG to get own radio station
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- VGROC, a Non-profit Organisation, is positioned to make history when it launches Virgin Gorda’s first ever radio station, VGROC 88.5 FM, hopefully in a matter of weeks.
Almost 3 mths after Hurricane Irma, North Sound & 95% of JVD without power
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL) has claimed that the Virgin Islands (VI) is “back on its feet and open for business” the reality on the ground is completely the opposite.
Cruise line donates school building to VG
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The staff and students of the Primary Division of the Bregado Flax Education Centre in Virgin Gorda had a special start of their academic year today with the donation of a 4000 square feet semi-permanent structure that will be used as their temporary school.
‘We are not in the minority’- ‘Critic’ of Hon Hubert O’Neal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A strong critic of the beleaguered Ninth District Representative Dr The Honourable Hubert O’Neal, a Mr Pop Stevens, has blasted Hon O’Neal on social media for saying his critics are in the “minority” and that they are only making “noise”.
Narrow Escape?
CRUSHER HILL, Virgin Gorda, VI – Sometime this afternoon August 1, 2017 a truck transporting a heavy earth moving equipment (excavator) along Crusher Hill almost careened off the hill.
YCCS sacks locals on Virgin Gorda
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Approximately eight Virgin Islanders employed at Osprey Marine Management/ Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) on Virgin Gorda are back on the job market effective today August 1, 2017 as the company closes for off-season and they were handed letters of termination.
‘Don’t mind the noise’- Dr Hubert O’Neal
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The issue of having the primary and secondary divisions of the Bregado Flax Educational Centre on one campus has been a problem for years.