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PAID ARTICLE: Born this day: A humble giant of a Virgin Islander- Roosevelt Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- On this day, 81 years ago, a humble, but determined and hardworking builder of expansive and epic proportions was born in Road Town, Tortola, [British] Virgin Islands to Victoria Abbott and Ludwick Smith aka ‘Captain Jack’. The last of 8 children, Roosevelt Smith was educated at Road Town Elementary School and later took on correspondence courses in quantity surveying and pricing.
Outgoing WSD Director praised for $5M revenue increase in 2 years
POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI - Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Mark H. Vanterpool (R4) plugged a rose in the hands of Mrs Perline Scatliffe-Leonard who he credits for doing an excellent job in raising revenue collection for the Water and Sewerage Department from $2M to $7M in approximately two years.
CGB beach faces sudden destruction if left unchecked - Hon Pickering
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortols, VI - Based on a study that was done some three years ago by a Miami based organisation and which focused on the critical importance of the run-offs in the Cane Garden Bay (CGB) area, the beautiful and very popular Cane Garden Bay beach may be in real danger of sudden destruction if left unchecked.