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October 18th, 2024
BVI Moves Family Fun Day Walk tomorrow

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Health and Social Development is hosting a Family Fun Day Walk tomorrow, Saturday, October 19, 2024.

October 18th, 2024
Former VIF&FC Chair debunks Rosan's article on vehicle policy for Miss BVI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In an article posted on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, on local tabloid Guavaberry Media, Rosemary L. Rosan aka ‘Cindy’ once again accused Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) of abusing his power to “circumvent established committees, and regulations to ensure his wishes are carried out”.

October 17th, 2024
Expression of Interest for Prospect Reef out in a ‘few weeks’- Premier

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- It was in September 2023 that Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) said seeing the re-development of Prospect Reef is a priority area for him and that he was looking forward to a Request for Proposal in 2023.

October 11th, 2024
VI's first medical school to begin with 50 students in August 2025

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands first medical school, Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU), has begun receiving applications for a 4-year Medical Doctor degree programme.

October 1st, 2024
Remove all unauthorised items from Vinomar site by Oct 18- BVIPA

FREE BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) is notifying the public that all containers, chassis, and any other items at the Vinomar Site, adjacent to Qwomar Trading Ltd, should be removed by October 18, 2024.

September 26th, 2024
Is VG 'Health Committee' genuine or about a selfish political agenda?

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The Ad Hoc Committee For Urgent Enhancement of Health Care to the Virgin Gorda Community says it was birthed out of love for the Virgin Gorda community and the need for holding accountable those in charge of the Territory’s healthcare; however, not everyone is convinced it is that innocent.

September 17th, 2024
Starting salaries for USVI teachers set to reach $52,503 by 2025

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr announced on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, a new wage agreement with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Locals 1825 and 1826, resulting in salary increases for the territory's teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff.

September 16th, 2024
PWD Director Hodge Out! To be assigned to RDA on secondment

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- It is being said that Director of the Public Works Department (PWD), Jeremy W. Hodge will be reassigned to the Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA).

September 5th, 2024
PVIM & NDP resume talk on a general election merger

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI-In their quest for power in the next general elections constitutionally due in 2027, meetings and backroom dealings have resumed between the Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM) and the National Democratic Party (NDP) on a possible merger.

September 1st, 2024
Annette Layne cops 1st & 2nd in Hot Sauce Competition

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The top prize in the Hot Sauce Competition of $500 was won by Annette Layne, with her submission ‘Nia’s Pineapple Hot Sauce’ at Bamboushay Restaurant & Lounge on Friday night, August 30, 2024.

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