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October 1st, 2015
CCT taking TRC to court!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – CCT Global Communications has initiated legal action against the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) and the two parties will be appearing in the Supreme Court tomorrow October 2, 2015.

October 1st, 2015
Hon Vanterpool against ‘prohibitive prices’ for broadband service

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With improved broadband service on the horizon for the Virgin Islands, Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Mark H. Vanterpool (R4) has made it clear that the phone companies in the VI should not charge customers dastardly exorbitant prices for the service.

July 1st, 2015
Youths in TRC video competition receive prizes

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Four young people received awards for creating and producing video presentations about the innovations of broadband internet and its importance in everyday life as part of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission’s (TRC) marking of World Telecommunications and Information Society Day being observed worldwide today.

January 23rd, 2015
Big shake up @ TRC! Ayana S. Hull & Guy L. Malone Out!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Word just reaching our newsroom from our sources within the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) government is that Chairperson of the Board of Directors for the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) Ayana S. Hull is no longer at the helm of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the TRC Guy L. Malone is expected to demit office next month.

July 30th, 2014
TRC celebrates World Telecoms Day with Open House

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Works and a number of telecommunications companies operating in the Virgin Islands kicked off a two-day celebration today July 30, 2014 to mark over 50 years of telecommunications in the Virgin Islands.

July 20th, 2014
BVIBF League playoff begins this evening

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Despite a lot of basketball in recent times there is much anticipation and expectation as the BVI Basketball Federation (BVIBF) begins the League Play Offs this evening Sunday July 20, 2014 in the Multipurpose Sports Complex (MPSC).

July 15th, 2014
White Expat in! Locals shut out for TRC post!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It is well established that in Corporate Virgin Islands locals along with their Caribbean brothers and sisters are locked out from top positions and are left doing for the most part low level and marginal paying jobs.

May 16th, 2014
UPDATE: CCT claims to have done nothing beyond authorisations

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Hit with a $50k fine by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC), Caribbean Cellular Telephone Ltd (CCT) is going full pace ahead to fight its way out as they claim to have done nothing wrong.

May 11th, 2014
UPDATE: BVIBF March Past, ceremony from 3:30 pm today

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The British Virgin Islands Basketball Federation (BVIBF) today May 11, 2014 sent out an email reminder stating that the March Past for teams will begin promptly at 3:30 pm and that all of the participating teams are expected out.

January 24th, 2014
UPDATE: Guy L. Malone promises transparency for B'ball Assoc.

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Guy Malone, who was replaced as President by Byron J. Hodge four years ago, has promised that the new executive will be more transparent and will be attentive to the needs of the Basketball Family, including Coaches, Players, Supporters and Sponsors as he looks to put the Sport back on an even keel.

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