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Horse races scheduled for today postponed
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The horse races scheduled for today, September 4, 2022, at Ellis Thomas Downs in Sea Cows Bay, Tortola, have been postponed due to inclement weather.
Organ Baronville wins Rotary Club of Tortola’s $5K raffle draw
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The second place draw of $5000.00 in the Rotary Club of Tortola’s Annual Raffle was won by Mr Organ Baronville at the August Tuesday Horse Races at Ellis Thomas Downs in Sea Cows Bay on August 2, 2022.
YEP to hold 8-week pop-up summer programme starting July 5, 2022
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With support from the Rotary Club of Tortola and other donors, the Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) will hold an 8-week summer program beginning July 5 for 150 children at the Road Town Multipurpose Complex.
Elwin A. Flax & Ephraim E. Penn bestowed with Paul Harris Fellow Award
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- In November 2021, the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) Rotary Family Celebrated the Rotary Foundation to coincide with District Governor Louis Wever and his wife Amanda’s Official Visit to the Territory.
Money Matters BVI presents Adolescent Financial Literacy Perspectives Forum 2022
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Money Matters BVI (MMBVI), the financial literacy and financial education programme of the BVI Financial Services Commission (the Commission), has again sought to engage the adolescent segment of the VI population through literary analysis, with the assistance of the Rotary Club of Tortola.
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- If one hasn’t been feeling the Christmas spirit just yet, a visit to the Port Purcell roundabout in the Sixth District could change all of that.
Rotary Club of Tortola secures 15th College Classic title
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The Rotary Club of Tortola extended its wins in the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) College Classic 2-mile Series to an impressive 15, following victory in a special edition race for service clubs sponsored by Mourant on Saturday, October 31, 2020.
69 small businesses receive grant from Rotary Club of Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Some 69 small businesses have benefitted from a $100,000 grant programme initiated by the Rotary Club of Tortola to assist persons affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Territory's first satellite emergency centre installed @ East End/Long Look Fire Station
EAST END, Tortola, VI- The East End/Long Look Fire Station has been reopened for some months now; however, the Rotary Club of Tortola did the final touches on the facility last weekend, which paved the way for the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) to install emergency satellite equipment.
Rotary in talks to rehabilitate Roger Downing Boardwalk
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - The Rotary Club of Tortola has initiated discussions for the rehabilitation of the Roger Downing Boardwalk in Paraquita Bay and for the protection of the natural environment surrounding it.