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Hons Smith & Flax-Charles blast SFC meetings as ‘futile’ process lacking data
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI– Deputy Speaker and At-Large Representative Hon Neville A. Smith and Jr Minister for Trade and Economic Development Hon Shereen D. Flax-Charles (AL) have criticised the lack of data available to them at Standing Finance Committee (SFC) deliberations.
Unvaccinated people 11 times more likely to die from COVID - CDC study shows
ATLANTA, Georgia, USA - Unvaccinated people are 11 times more like to die from COVID-19 according to a new study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday, September 10, 2021.
Digicel announces pay-as-you-go data option
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Digicel announced today, September 9, 2021, that they are putting customers in control of their digital life by making changes to the customer experience for prepaid data users.
‘Anyone’ online can submit information to Inquiry - CoI Press Secretary confirms
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Following reports from Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) about concerns over the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) website allowing global submission of claims and sparking concerns regarding possible abuse of the system, the Commission set up to investigate allegations of irregularity in governance in the Virgin Islands has confirmed it is indeed opened globally.
Digicel giving away over $60k in cash & prizes this Xmas
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Digicel customers in the Virgin Islands (VI) and across the Caribbean region have been given the opportunity to win over $60,000 in cash and prizes this Christmas through the ‘Shake It & Win’ promotion.
Digicel launches quick pick bundle for prepaid customers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Digicel as announced the launch of Quick Pick Plans, which gives customers up to 3GB of data, access to all their favourite social media applications plus unlimited talk to stay connected with the things they love.
Strong Cruise Growth in US Virgin Islands
Caribbean Journal
The United States Virgin Islands saw strong growth in cruise tourism in 2013, according to data from the Caribbean Tourism Organization.
Edward Snowden & the limits of US power
By Dickson Igwe
On May 20, 2013, or thereabouts, 29 year old US citizen, National Security Agency contractor, and computer techie, Edward Snowden, willfully disappeared from the USA with a mind and laptop filled with state security secrets.
Gov’t agencies lagging behind on info & data collection – deCastro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One talk show host finds it “annoying and disrespectful” over the slow pace in which Government agencies churn out information or statistics on many of the social problems in the Territory.
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