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February 27th, 2017
Civil Service increments not automatic; expatriate hiring up in service

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While civil servants continue to complain of being a year or two behind with government paying them their promised increments, the Director of the Government’s Human Resources Department Mrs Michelle Donovan-Stevens told the House of Assembly’s Standing Finance Committee that these payments “are not automatic.”

February 27th, 2017
Man shot on St Croix during robbery

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man was shot just after midnight on Monday February 27, 2017 by an assailant who demanded money from his victims, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced.

February 27th, 2017
Two cars for a dollar raffle to be drawn @ BVI Spring Fest

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- This Friday and Saturday, March 3-4, 2017 the two cars for a dollar raffle will be drawn at the annual BVI Spring Fest taking place at Cane Garden Bay over the weekend.

February 27th, 2017
Hon Walwyn accused of bullying VG Festival Committee

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Long accused of making everything he touches political and employing strong arm tactics to have things done his way, the controversial Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL) is at it again.

February 27th, 2017
Police must obey the law while enforcing it - Mr Reynell Frazer

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Former Commissioner of Police Mr Reynell Frazer sternly reminded officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) it is critical that they at all times obey the laws of the territory even while enforcing it.

February 27th, 2017
Toes on bows, pull back & let ‘em fly

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Some two dozen young archers took to the field at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground on Saturday February 25, 2017, for the inaugural Virgin Islands Archery Association’s National Archery in Schools Outdoor Shoot Out.

February 27th, 2017
VI to honour H.L. Stoutt; ‘Territory started before 2011’- Willock

CAPPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands will host the 17th annual H. Lavity Stoutt Memorial Celebration and Wreath Laying Ceremony on Monday March 6, 2017, a public holiday.

February 27th, 2017
Perez wins DNC chairmanship

CNN

ATLANTA, USA- Democrats selected former Labor Secretary Tom Perez over Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison as their new chairman on Saturday February 25, 2017, concluding a hotly contested race to lead a battered party as it tries to channel the anti-Donald Trump energy of its base into an electoral rebound.

February 26th, 2017
CR's Jeep & Car Rental keeping abreast with technology

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- What better way for businesses to stay connected to their customers than to be at their fingertips?

February 26th, 2017
Another vehicle catches afire on Great Mountain

GREAT MOUNTAIN, Tortola, VI- Less than a week after a car was destroyed by fire on Great Mountain, another vehicle caught on fire in that area of Tortola on Saturday February 25, 2017.

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