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‘Reckless’ expat captains @ North Sound
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI – “The Port (BVI Ports Authority) needs urgently to come up here and have some safety talks with these expat boat captains who seem not to have any care about practicing safety when leaving port, they taking off at high throttle with no care for who is coming behind.” This was a deep-hearted plea of a local boat captain from the North Sound area.
‘Be there for all not only for chosen favourites’ – North Sound, VG residents
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI – “If we have to speak through this means we will as our concerns need to come out in the open. We are being hushed down and boiling up inside by the glaring subtle attack by this NDP government. We are not happy and so we need to let the world know,” said a senior member of the Education Sector of the Virgin Islands.
Time to Swim for a good cause!
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI - Swim the Sound is a competitive swim taking place in North Sound, Virgin Gorda next Sunday, June 1, 2014, starting at Saba Rock and finishing on the beach at the Leverick Bay Resort for a good cause.
UPDATE: NDP Govt’ got their priority mixed up – VG Resident
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – “We are in still in need of fire trucks; I have made that clear to the Government that we really are in need of fire trucks because the ones that we have, have really done their time,” Chief Fire Officer Mr Zebalon McLean told Virgin Islands News Online in an exclusive interview yesterday March 12, 2014.
13th annual holiday lighted boat parade on at North Sound VG
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI - ‘Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Hang stockings on the cabin-top with care, Run lights up the rigging & dress in your holiday best’ this is the call bellowing throughout the territory from the management of Bitter End Yacht Club as they usher in Christmas Day, December 25, 2013.
What’s all the silence about Gun Creek project & others?– VG residents
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Residents of Virgin Gorda are calling for an update on the Gun Creek Development Project for North Sound, claiming that the “hand-picked” advisory committee members are not doing a good job at keeping the residents informed.
Goodbye slow season, welcome business - Fat Virgin Cafe
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI – “I like the fact that we are nature’s little secret but I want people to come in abundance and discover this little part of nature’s little secret. It’s time for business; it’s time that business gets going,” proprietor of Fat Virgin Café, Mrs Esther P. Wheatley stated.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Sasha S. Creque
By Ron M. Henry
Our featured personality for this week embodies a spirit that is characterised by passion, dedication, hard work and a continued quest for knowledge.
UPDATE: Premier denies Gun Creek focus group handpicked
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier Dr The Hon. D. Orlando Smith has rejected assertions that the focus group used to represent the interests of North Sound, Virgin Gorda residents in the Gun Creek Development project was handpicked.
Stop being naïve! Edmund Maduro on Gun Creek Development
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Talk show host Edmund Maduro believes the proposed development of Gun Creek by Government is a good idea and believes Virgin Islanders should embrace the plans, regardless of who may be funding it.