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Ms Jennifer Potter to spearhead transition @Robert Mathavious Institute
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Ms Jennifer Potter has been appointed to spearhead an ambitious reconceptualisation and repositioning of the Robert Mathavious Institute (RMI) at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).
Centenarian Grant increased to $10K from $5K- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands (VI) has approved an increase in the Centenarian Grant from a one-time five thousand dollars grant to a one-time ten thousand dollars grant, under The Virgin Islands Centenarian Programme Policy.
RVIPF responding to report of a robbery @Fish Bay area business
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force are responding to a report of a robbery at a business establishment in the Fish Bay area.
UK abstains from vote for VI's right to self-determination @UN
NEW YORK, USA- The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has declared its unequivocal support for the full decolonisation of the Virgin Islands (VI) at the United Nations (UN) Fourth Committee at the ongoing 81st Session of the UN General Assembly; however, the United Kingdom (UK) has abstained from voting.
‘We continue to prophesy cotton candy’- Skelton-Cline to churches
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI — Honestly Speaking host Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has issued a sharp warning to churches and believers across the region, saying many religious leaders are failing to prepare their congregations for mounting economic, financial, global, and spiritual challenges.
USVI: Brutal assault on minor being investigated as hate crime
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- A brutal assault captured on video, showing a minor repeatedly kicked and struck while on the ground, is being investigated as a hate crime, the US Virgin Islands (VI) Police Department told The Consortium.
VI exempts U11 children born in territory from visa requirement
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) has announced a new Cabinet Order exempting certain young children from the requirement of a visa when entering or remaining in the Territory.
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting @HLSCC in planning stage- Dr Richard E. Georges
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) is moving ahead with plans to develop a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting as part of its continued expansion of tertiary education opportunities in the Virgin Islands (VI).
BVIEC to embark on territory-wide meeting series 'Beyond the Bill'
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has introduced a series of territory-wide community meetings, ‘Beyond the Bill’, as another step in its commitment to public engagement.
First Lady Carolyn M. Shallow-Wheatley earns UWI Master’s Degree
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The First Lady of the Virgin Islands, Carolyn M. Shallow-Wheatley is now a master’s degree graduate of the University of the West Indies (UWI).












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