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Coaches attend 2nd Long Term Athlete Development workshop
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Seven sports federations recently attended the second BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) Workshop held at the Olympic Committee's office on May 27 and 28, 2016.
Local artists face uphill battle– Eustace 'Boss' Freeman
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The GRATE BVI Music Alliance participated in an Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) workshop on Intellectual Property Rights and Copyright in the entertainment industry even as the Virgin Islands continues to lag behind some of its Caribbean counterparts when it comes to protection of the work of artists and ensuring that their work is properly compensated.
Public officers told to make more use of information in policy making
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Some 25 public officers in the territory today September 30, 2015 commenced an intense training programme entitled 'Developing Effective Policy; Analysis and Use of Evidence'.
WICB/UNICEF host Child Protection Seminar
WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI – About 20 people gathered at the Moorings Conference Room on Saturday September 6, 2014 to participate in the WICB/UNICEF Child Protection Seminar facilitated on behalf of the West Indies Cricket Board by Ms. Laurel Freeman from the Department of Social Services.
UPDATE: Objective achieved! VG youths take advantage of workshop
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – “The workshop was more than a success... I am certainly pleased at the number of attendees. We had a full room and participants are giving us great feedback. One of the participants even asked us at the end when is the next workshop…”
UPDATE: Small contractors urged to come together to bid for Govt contracts
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – “Small contractors or any contractors are expected to bid on these contracts for the major road asphalting and overlay over the next two and a half years or so. You have to be ready to be able to engineer, supervise, manage and build a lot of drains and other preparatory work that we have to do.”
NBA players facilitate b/ball workshop for youth
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Participants of a basketball workshop for children at the Save the Seed Energy Centre in Duffs Bottom have been getting the enviable opportunity of interacting with a couple of NBA players.
HMP admonished to hire locally
ROAD TOWN, Tortola - Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Myron V. Walwyn this morning, February 21, 2013 admonished that those conducting interviews to fill vacancies at Her Majesty Prison (HMP) to do everything possible to hire locally. "He who has ears let him ear," Hon. Walwyn stated emphatically.
“Shape Up” life skills workshop to benefit more than 40 young ladies
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Little Speaker’s Touch, an organization founded in 2011 by Stephanie Brewley-George, a talented performer who refined her craft of public speaking and performing through her involvement in pageantry, is set to conduct a 2-week life skills workshop that stands to benefit more than 40 young ladies.

