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New Chairpersons & Members for BVIPA, BVIAA & BVITB appointed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Cabinet has approved the appointments of new board chairpersons of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA), the BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) and the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB).
Rotary District 7020 Governor Delma Maduro makes 'official visit' to VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Governor of District 7020 Mrs Delma Maduro is in the Territory on her Official visit to the Virgin Islands' Rotary family. She has completed tours in all member countries with the exception of Haiti.
Former T&T President urges Rotarians not to forsake family life
SCRUB ISLAND, VI- “Your definition as a Rotarian must not be to the detriment of those that love you and who you love,” were the words of Rotarian and a former president of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), Justice Anthony T. A. Carmona O.R.T.T., S.C to the Virgin Islands (VI) families of Rotary of District 7020.
‘We really have to embrace our young people‘– District 7020 Gov. Delma Maduro
SCRUB ISLAND, VI- Hundreds gathered at Scrub Island Resort on July 6, 2019 to witness history for the Virgin Islands as Mrs Delma Maduro, the first female member of the Rotary club of Tortola, ascended to the highest district level – District 7020 Governor.
'The Rotary movement is alive, well & kicking' - Gerard St C. Farara QC
WICKHAM'S CAY II, Tortola, VI - Speaking with members of the media during a press conference held at Ritter House on Wednesday, January 31, 2018, Gerard St. C. Farara QC, Past President and Assistant Governor of Rotary Club of Tortola said the hurricanes in September 2017 came at a "time when the Rotary movement was at its strongest."
Rotary launches 3rd ‘Butterfly Story Book’ writing competition
JOHNSON'S GHUT, Tortola, VI – Students of First Impressions Primary School have expressed high optimism about entering the Rotary Clubs of the Virgin Islands’ Butterfly Story Book competition as they desperately want to emulate what one of their colleagues did last year- win the competition.
VI youths for EPIC encounter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Rotary Club of Tortola is expecting a ram jammed session come Thursday October 2 and Friday October 3, 2014 as they target close to 1,000 youths for their annual Youth Forum one that is expected to take a different spin than previous years.
‘Digicel Business’ launched!
OIL NUT BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Falling in the month of its 5th anniversary, Digicel launched one of its newest features, ‘Digicel Business’, in sophisticated style with almost all its business partners at Oil Nut Bay, Virgin Gorda last evening November 22, 2013.
Govt needs to understand need for human capital - Delma Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Over the last year Road Town Wholesale Trading Ltd. (RTW) has worked with the Employment Services Unit to find eager and ambitious Virgin Islanders to join the RTW family and underscores the importance of furnishing the Labour Department with job vacancies on a regular basis as it also leaves the door open to continuous dialogue about prospective employer needs.
Of Rotary & Women! A reflection on the then gender issue in the VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In retrospect, charter members of the Rotary club of Tortola discovered that one of their biggest debated challenges was whether or not women should have been allowed to join the club. The affirmative would prevail, however, and Ms. Delma Maduro became the first woman to serve in the capacity of president.