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Gov’t subsidy does not cover December electricity consumption- BVIEC GM clarifies
POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- The Christmas season is often a time when people decorate their homes and yards with lots of beautiful and sometimes extravagant lights, helping to usher in the spirit of the season.
HLSCC observing World Water Monitoring Day 2021
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College’s Marine Studies will join the rest of the world on Saturday, September 18, to observe World Water Monitoring Day.
Be mindful of how water is used - Perline R. Scatliffe-Leonard
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As part of World Water Day celebrations on Sunday, March 22, 2020, under the theme 'Water and Climate Change', residents of the Virgin Islands (VI) have been urged to conserve as much water as they can.
JR O’Neal Botanic Gardens to be redesigned
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Residents of the Virgin Islands are invited to contribute to the redesign of the Joseph Reynold O’Neal Botanic Gardens at a charrette to be held at the Queen Elizabeth Park II on Friday July 12, 2019.
Dr Pickering speaks to UN @ Ocean Conference in NY
NEW YORK, NY, USA- Often accused by his critics for his frequent travel around the world and his efforts to save the sharks while young people in his District go jobless, Deputy Premier and Minister for National Resources and Labour Dr The Honourable Kedrick D. Pickering (R7) gave a major speech before the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, USA on June 9, 2017.
£83,915 for local conservation project- NPT
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The launch of the Darwin Project Vegetation Mapping for the Virgin Islands (VI) was held today, December 12, 2013 when it was announced that some £83,915 has been granted for the execution of the project.
UPDATE: Tobago goats to be eliminated completely – Smith-Abbott
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Director of the National Parks Trust (NPT), Mr Joseph Smith-Abbott has confirmed that goats on Great and Little Tobago are to be eliminated completely.
Earth Hour to be celebrated March 23 in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - On Saturday, March 23rd, 2013 between 8:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., Earth Hour will be celebrated around the world.