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Irene Penn-O’Neal Festiville declared open!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Irene Penn-O’Neal Festiville, named in honour of the first Miss BVI Mrs Irene F. Penn-O’Neal, was officially opened on a night that coincided with the Gospel Explosion at the same venue on Monday, July 31, 2023.
Zonta honours female STEM teachers in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A number of teachers from three senior schools on Tortola are the first Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM ) subjects teachers in the Territory to be honoured by Zonta as females in male dominated industries.
Hive of activity @ 2nd annual Olympic Day Sports Festival
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - International Olympic Day was marked on Saturday, June 22, 2019 with the 2nd annual Sports Festival at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds in Road Town, Tortola.
Wendel W. Parsons & Cromwell O. Hodge receive 2017 BVI Badge of Honour
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - At the BVI Badge of Honour investiture ceremony, two men were pinned by Governor Augustus J. U. Jaspert - Captain Wendel W. Parsons and Pastor Cromwell O. Hodge.
‘We have our own Harriet Tubmans here’- Doug Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In recognition of International Women’s Day held on March 8, 2017 the 3-D Show on ZBVI 780 AM on Friday March 10, 2017 took the form of a special tribute to women in the Virgin Islands who have made significant strides in a wide cross section of areas.
Lake, Crabbe & Forbes to be honoured by League of 'BVIslanders'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands icon Ms Patsy C. Lake is among three [British] Virgin Islanders to be honoured by the League of British Virgin Islanders in November.
‘Rename Admin Complex after Hon Ralph T. O’Neal’- Hon Walwyn
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Minister for Education and Culture, Hon Myron V. Walwyn has made a call for the Central Administration Complex, the Government headquarters of the Virgin Islands (VI), to be renamed in honour of veteran political icon Hon Ralph T. O'Neal, OBE.
No need to ‘rush’ naming anything after Hon. O’Neal- Hon Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn at the opening of the Ralph T. O’Neal Festiville in Virgin Gorda on April 4, 2015 joined the call for something significant to be named after long-time legislator Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE and for it to be done “fast”. However, while everyone agrees Hon O’Neal should be honoured in such a way not everyone believes it needs to be rushed.
‘Take flowers while you are alive’ – URVC honours legacy of Hon. O’Neal
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – Bishop Mervin S. Herbert, joined by members of the Upper Room Victory Church, politicians from both sides of the House of Assembly, friends and relatives of former Premier and leader of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP), Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal OBE, recognized the stalwart politician for his services to the Virgin Islands for more than 40 years on Sunday November 17, 2013.
Students interest aroused by honouring of local heroes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The decision by the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School to recognize certain VIslanders, who made significant contributions to the development of the Territory in celebration of Black History Month, not only caught the attention of the Department of Education but most importantly- the students.
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