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Vehicle catches fire near Joe’s Hill
JOE’S HILL, Tortola, VI- Information reaching our News Centre is that a car burst into flames a short distance from the top of Joe’s Hill today Monday, December 16, 2024.
Spanish Town streets light up with annual Parade of Lights
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- The Parade of Lights in Virgin Gorda occurred on Sunday, December 15, 2024, as cars decorated in Christmas lights lit up the streets.
BVIOC to create Safeguarding Commission
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—The BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) is creating a Safeguarding Commission to better protect its athletes, especially the youth when they travel for sporting activities.
PwC forensic audit lifts lid on dubious financial practices @ BVITB
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—The leaked forensic investigation conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Limited (PwC) into the operations of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board (BVITB), has brought to the public spotlight, critical shortcomings in the entity’s financial management, compliance, and oversight—including but not limited to glaringly unjustified financial adjustments to formal records, conflict of interest and outright corrupt procurement practices.
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Christmas in the City kept ‘city alight’ - Mrs Brathwaite-Edwards
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The 26th edition of Christmas in the City has been labelled a success by City Manager Mrs Janice E.L. Brathwaite-Edwards.
BVIOC board to leave ‘solid foundation’ for future leaders- Mr Ephraim E. Penn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- President of the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) Mr Ephraim E. Penn has said the recently elected executive board of the BVIOC wants to leave a solid foundation for their successors.
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Re-election as BVIOC President humbling & gratifying- Mr Ephraim E. Penn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Mr Ephraim E. Penn was re-elected as President of the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at the BVIOC's Annual General Meeting (AGM).
UPDATE: Female officer who pulled gun is PC Jellian Hobson
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As reported by Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) on Thursday, December 5, 2024, a female police officer was arrested following a domestic violence incident.
Alarming failures uncovered @ BVITB in PwC Special Audit
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A damning investigation by internationally renowned PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Limited (PwC), into the operations of the BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITB&FC) has revealed a pattern of systemic failures, compliance breaches, and governance weaknesses between 2014 and 2018.
Acting Governor confirms Pam Trevillion’s contract has been extended
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Acting Governor David D. Archer Jr has confirmed VINO’s first and accurate story of November 19, 2024, about United Kingdom (UK) national Pam Trevillion being given a six-month extension on her contract with the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).
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