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Locals still a minority in the VI Police Force
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is boasting that it has sworn into service a new class of recruits, Belongers and BVIslanders are still a minority in the Police Force.
'Time to stand up & fight the system for all BVIslanders'– LIME workers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Employees of LIME BVI who are likely to be out of a job sometime soon, say they are prepared to lead the way in standing up and fighting for the rights of all BVIslanders. They said government has failed to bend the hands of LIME on their behalf and instead cautioned them not to say anything to the media.
Prison population peaked out at record 148 this year- Forbes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the increase in population, social challenges, and economic hardship come the steady increase in the population at Her Majesty's Prison which has reached an all time high of 148 inmates so far for 2013.
This startling revelation was made by Acting Superintendent of Prisons Mr Charles L. Forbes during the closing of the High Court assizes on July 24, 2013.
BVIslanders have made it a blood sport to destroy other BVIslanders - Gaskin
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Mr Wendell Gaskin aka Pow, in paying posthumous tribute to Mrs Otencia Fahie-Warrie aka Miss Tensie who passed away on October 17, 2012, said she helped build the country from a system where some persons were able to get by just on their names alone and who they belonged to.