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January 4th, 2024
After 11 years out Lizette O. George returns to Trade Department

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ms Lizette O. George left her post in 2012 as Director of Trade and Consumer Affairs to do a stint at the BVI London Office. Once she left, the post was filled first by Kevin C. Smith aka ‘OJ’.

August 3rd, 2023
Sandy M. Harrigan-Underhill to leave HLSCC post by year-end

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- It was in January of 2022 that Mrs Sandy M. Harrigan-Underhill was appointed the first Director of the Institute of Education at H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).

May 30th, 2023
Sharon P. Flax-Brutus appointed as a Director of Green VI

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Green VI, an environmental organisation committed to promoting [British] Virgin Islands’ sustainability through environmental best practices, is pleased to announce the appointment of two “distinguished” individuals, Sharon P. Flax Brutus and Edward Childs, to its Board of Directors.

March 24th, 2023
Scatliffe-Leonard accused of victimisation by former W&SD employee

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A former employee of the Water and Sewerage Department (W&SD) has accused its former Director Mrs Perline R. Scatliffe-Leonard of political victimisation and wrongful termination.

January 20th, 2023
Tracy Bradshaw acting for nearly 4 years as BVI London Office Director

UPPER GROSVENOR STREET, London, UK- As the Virgin Islands celebrates some 20 years of the BVI London Office being in operation, there remains the issue of the non-confirmation of its acting Director.

December 22nd, 2022
PHOTO OF THE DAY: BVI Red Cross Director Stacy C. Abraham shows it off!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It’s not too often that you see young professionals in the Virgin Islands in such good form; however, the Executive Director of the BVI Red Cross Mrs Stacy C. Abraham was not shy to use her Facebook public platform to pose in a swimsuit.

October 7th, 2022
Jeremy W. Hodge confirmed as PWD Director

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- After leaving the now Ministry of Communications and Works in October of 2019 to act in the post of Director of the Public Works Department (PWD), Virgin Islander Jeremy W. Hodge has now been confirmed to the post.

August 31st, 2022
Hadassah M. Ward appointed Director of CoI Implementation Unit

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The National Unity Government of the Virgin Islands, which has accepted all of the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry Report (CoI) to try to stave off direct rule by the United Kingdom (UK), has established a unit to support the delivery of the CoI Report recommendations and ongoing government reform.

June 28th, 2022
Director of Customer Service post being introduced into public service

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With calls continuing for improved customer service in Government, now comes news that the post of Director of Customer Service is being introduced to enhance the Customer Service Care Centre in the Public Service.

January 12th, 2022
Sandy M. Harrigan–Underhill announced as Director of new education institute

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Close to a month after Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) had reported that former Principal of Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) Sandy M. Harrigan-Underhill been tipped for Director of the new teacher's training institute, our first and accurate story has been confirmed.

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