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Kleon C. Penn makes Top 5 Center of the Decade in Puerto Rico
BAYAMON, Puerto Rico- Virgin Islands professional basketball player, Kleon C. Penn aka ‘BigKle’ continues to stand tall in the professional basketball league in Puerto Rico, having recently been named a Top 5 Centre of the Decade.
‘I’m honoured to be entrusted with portfolio of Trade’- Hon Flax-Charles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Junior Minister and female legislator in the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government, Honourable Shereen D. Flax-Charles (AL) says she is honoured to have been entrusted with the portfolio of trade and economic development.
Gloria A. Fahie honoured by SDA Church for promoting cancer awareness
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- A Cancer survivor who now fights to promote cancer awareness as well as to assist persons diagnosed with the disease, Ms Gloria A. Fahie continues to be recognised for her efforts in the territory.
State funeral for late Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE December 11, 2019
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The late first Premier of the Virgin Islands Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE, Member Emeritus, will be given a state funeral on Wednesday, December 11, 2019.
70 Public Officers honoured for years of service
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Seventy Public Officers were recognised for their years of service at a Retirees Dinner held in their honour on November 2, 2019.
Iconic educator L. Adorothy Turnbull honoured
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was a teary moment for retired educator Ms L. Adorothy Turnbull as showers of gratitude were bestowed on her for her invaluable contribution to the education system in the Virgin Islands for some 50 years.
Six past legislators to be honoured on Territory Day
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Six past legislators will be honoured and their contributions toward the Virgin Islands legislative history highlighted when the territory observes its annual Territory Day On July 1, 2019.
The storm is coming, we may need that ship! - Hon Mark H. Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With the warning signs all out about the possibility of hurricane Irma unleashing its strengths on the Territory, the Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Mark H. Vanterpool (R4), is urging all to be vigilant.
Kelly honoured to be VI’s flag bearer @ Rio Olympics
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) Olympic delegation recently announced that Ashley N. Kelly has been chosen to be the flag bearer at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on Friday August 5, 2016.
More VI horse racing stalwarts to be honoured
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – President of the Virgin Islands Horse Owners' Association Patsy C. Lake said that this coming Sunday, Father's Day June 19, 2016, a number of persons who have made significant contribution to the sport of horse racing in the territory will be celebrated.