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Mandatory training for proprietors & staff of water processing & distribution systems
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- All water processing and distributing companies operating in the Territory will have to attend a mandatory training session.
Gunshot heard in vicinity of the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our news centre is that what appears to be gunshots were heard in the vicinity of the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School sometime after 9:00 AM this morning, Saturday, August 9, 2025.
VI represented @ Cowes Week on the Isle of Wight
ISLE OF WIGHT, England, United Kingdom- The Virgin Islands (VI) had the honour of being showcased at the renowned Cowes Week on the Isle of Wight, an event celebrated as one of the United Kingdom’s (UK) most prestigious and long-standing sailing festivals, which took place from August 2 to August 8, 2025.
Brazil's COP30 Presidency largely dependent on LA & C'bean support- Mr E. Benito Wheatley
BRASILIA, Brazil- Mr. E. Benito Wheatley, Special Envoy from the Virgin Islands (VI), emphasised the crucial role that support from Latin America and the Caribbean plays in achieving a just outcome for the Brazilian Presidency of COP30 at the upcoming climate change talks in Belém, Brazil.
DWM rewards persons for Environmental Stewardship
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Persons in the Virgin Islands (VI) who work to enhance public spaces across the Territory have been recognised by the Department of Waste Management (DWM).
Extracts from his Book the Road to War by Dickson Igwe
By Dickson C. Igwe
By 1950, owing to its backing of its allies with its industry and military might, and then financing the rebuilding of a war-devastated world through the provision of US debt and financing, defined and denominated in Dollars, the USA was 50% of the global economy.
Man rushed to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital with stab wounds
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A man has been rushed to the Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital with serious injuries, due to a stabbing in Road Town.
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This Week We Feature Young Professional Shaqori A.C. Smith
By Kirshena J. Joseph
ORLANDO, Florida, USA- Born in Puerto Rico and raised on Tortola, Virgin Islands (VI), it was his grandmother’s love for the arts that ignited the fire, setting Shaqori A.C. Smith on a path of seeing the plate as a canvas.
Miguel Weekes & Kei-Andre Williams charged with firearm related offenses
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two individuals have been charged in connection with two separate firearm seizures during the Emancipation Festival period.
Virgin Islands Pensioners Remuneration Bill (2025)
By Vere H.E. Browne
Section 1: Short Title- This Act may be cited as the Virgin Islands Pensioners Remuneration Act, 2025.
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