News
Removing CP from schools a bad idea - Bishop John I. Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Bishop John I. Cline of New Life Baptist Church believes the amendment Government plans to make with regard to the removal of corporal punishment from schools is a risky one which will not make the Territory better off.
UPDATE: Team Vincy wins NLBC Int’l Night!
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Team St Vincent & the Grenadines has been declared the winner of this year’s International Night event held this past Saturday, April 12, 2014 on the Grounds of the New Life Baptist Church (NLBC).
UPDATE: Tommy Lee wows crowd at concert
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Self-styled Gothic dancehall sensation Jamaican artiste Tommy Lee Sparta this morning February 2, 2014 delivered an entertaining performance to a satisfied crowd even though the artiste did not take the stage until sometime after 3.
Hon. Fraser says no politics in b/ball league involvement
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser, RA says he is paying no attention to naysayers who suggest he might be attempting to undermine the work of Minister for Education and Culture, Hon. Myron V. Walwyn with his involvement in the recently launched Intermediate Basketball League.
UPDATE: Hon. Fraser concerned about parents’ input in games
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Legislator and Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser RA has questioned the motivation needed for parents to participate in some events involving their children.
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.
Thieves break into NLB Church at Duffs Bottom
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Two bandits in full camouflage reportedly entered the offices of the New Life Baptist Church (NLBC) last Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Duffs Bottom and made good their escape with several valuable items.
NLB Church to host International Night
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - The New Life Baptist Church in Duffs Bottom is leading an initiative that will see the return of almost fifteen countries coming together in one place.
Time of reflection & promise of hope for churches in VI on Old Year’s Night
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Worshippers in the Virgin Islands rang in 2013 surrounded by the gospel and the comforting words of their church leaders as they were reminded of some of the struggles and triumphs in the year behind them and encouraged by thoughts of a blessed year ahead filled with the promise of hope.
UPDATE: What makes the VI different? Fan on absence of Pari-mutuel Wagering
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- “Render unto Caesar the things that are of Caesar and unto God the things that are of God, in the house of Caesar betting or the fancy name you call it, Pari-mutuel Wagering, is the order of the day, so why this government don’t allow the sport to grow by approving the one main thing that makes the game of horse racing?"