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August 11th, 2023
Petrona N. Davies is Acting Deputy Governor

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Financial Services, Labour and Trade, Ms Petrona N. Davies is acting in the Office of Deputy Governor.

May 3rd, 2023
Permanent Secretaries shake-ups as new Ministry emerges

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- High-level senior sources familiar with the information in the non-elected portion of Government have told our news centre about the recent Permanent Secretaries (PS) shake-ups, as Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) starts his new term (2023-2027).

August 21st, 2020
Health Minister Malone to give COVID-19 update this evening

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information reaching Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that the Territory will be given a COVID-19 update by Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Carvin Malone (AL) this evening, August 21, 2020.

August 30th, 2019
Massive shakeup of Permanent Secretaries made in Gov't

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information coming into Virgin islands News Online (VINO) is revealing that the Andrew A. Fahie (R1) led Government has undertaken a massive Permanent Secretary (PS) shakeup across several ministries, where at least two new appointments have been made and at least three transfers executed.

November 23rd, 2016
Construction of Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre on VG resumes

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The construction of the new Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre on Virgin Gorda has resumed after a brief hiatus caused by difficulties encountered in the obtaining of steel frames for the design specifications.

November 16th, 2016
Gov Duncan mum on investigation of Ex-DPP’s assignment with MH@SD

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was this news site that first and accurately reported on October 23, 2016 that United Kingdom appointed Governor John S. Duncan OBE had asked that the three-month arrangement between the former Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Wayne L. Rajbansie and the Ministry of Health and Social Development (MH&SD), via the Permanent Secretary (PS) Mrs Petrona N. Davies, be placed on hold.

October 12th, 2016
Wayne L. Rajbansie is back! Landed consultancy job @ MH&SD

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After not having his contract renewed for the post of Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) some months ago, Trinidad and Tobago national Mr Wayne L. Rajbansie is going nowhere from the Virgin Islands (VI).

May 4th, 2016
Senior citizens homes on Tortola & VG still overcrowded years later

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- For well over eight (8) years and counting the Adina Donovan Home for the Elderly, located in Road Town on the main Island of Tortola, has faced overcrowding.

March 31st, 2015
No new hospital for VG as promised!

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - ‎After telling the people of Virgin Gorda, as one of their campaign promises, that they were going to build a new hospital on the sister island, the National Democratic Party (NDP) government is instead going ahead with the construction of a facility that will be known as the Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre.

March 6th, 2015
Glittering bevy of VI women honoured for IWD 2015

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A resounding message that ‘Women are not inferior men’ was sent out as the ‘Make it happen exhibition’ for International Women’s Day was declared opened last evening, March 5, 2015.

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