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Health Ministry urges ‘honest discussions about suicide prevention’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Health and Social Development has said it is continuing its promotion of suicide awareness and is encouraging honest discussions about suicide prevention.
WINAIR seeking to increase service to VI- Hon Rymer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following a recent courtesy call from team WINAIR headed by CEO Hans van de Velde, Acting Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Kye M. Rymer (R5), who holds the portfolio of Minister for Communications and Works, said he is looking forward to building a relationship with the airline to increase air access into the Territory.
Baroness Brown of Cambridge pledges support for VI on Climate Change
LONDON, England, UK- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D Wheatley (R7), along with some members of the Virgin Islands (VI) delegation currently in the United Kingdom (UK), held a meeting with the Chair of the Adaption Committee, Baroness Brown of Cambridge.
Willock to do Back-to-School event dubbed ‘3 Hours, 3 Schools, District 3’
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Former Speaker of the House of Assembly and Third District resident, Mr. Julian Willock, along with his Third District Committee, has announced their 2024 Back-to-School event.
Fake Govt ad in circulation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Members of the public are being cautioned against interacting with a fraudulent advertisement currently in circulation claiming to be a legitimate opportunity from the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports.
VI Men lose to SKN in 2nd CONCACAF Nations League match
GEORGETOWN, Cayman Islands- The Virgin Islands Senior Men’s Football team lost their CONCACAF Men’s Nations League Match against St. Kitts and Nevis on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, 2-nil.
France Foiled Three Attack Plots Targeting the Paris Olympics, Prosecutor Says
TIME MAGAZINE
PARIS, France- French authorities foiled three plots to attack the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris and other cities that hosted the summer events, the national counterterrorism prosecutor said on Wednesday.
Fort-de-France beauty to rep Martinique at Miss Universe 2024
LOOP NEWS
FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique- Catherine Edouard has been crowned as the new Miss Universe Martinique.
Tobago records 22nd murder
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO GUARDIAN
PARLATUVIER, Tobago, T&T- Tobago's murder toll continues to climb as a man was shot dead this morning in Parlatuvier.
Antiguan magistrate wants answers about deportation of Jamaican
CMC
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua- Magistrate Dane Hamilton has called for an investigation after Antigua's Immigration Department deported a Jamaican who has a matter pending before the court.