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Carrot Bay residents upset at not being able to develop properties
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – Residents of Carrot Bay continue to voice their concerns surrounding the Carrot Bay Community Development Project (CBCDP) while suggesting that government should seek to purchase the large section air-marked as the buffer zone from land owners.
Digicel to usher in Xmas in EE with ‘big bucks’ road show!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The spirit of Christmas rolls in to East End today, November 20, 2013 when telecommunications company Digicel holds a road show that will see customers and even potential customers winning some much needed cash to make their season bright.
Sol continues support of Track & Field!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – On behalf of Sol, Mr Ra-Shawn Smith, presented a cheque for $5,000 to the Treasurer of the BVI Athletics Association (BVIAA), Mr. Willis Todman and BVIAA President, Mr Dean Greenaway, as part of the continuing corporate partnership yesterday, Tuesday November 19, 2013.
UPDATE: Ron R. Potter is new Chairman of BVIEC Board!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) Board of Directors will have a new Chairman in Virgin Islander Mr Ron R. Potter come December 1, 2013.
Premier flip-flops again! Now admits VI in a recession!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After being the bud of jokes by the business community and ordinary citizens for months for claiming the economy was “robust and getting better”, the Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, has now admitted in the House of Assembly today November 19, 2013 that the Virgin Islands is in a recession.
7 ESHS students to be expelled- Hon. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Some seven (7) students of the Elmore Stoutt High School are to be expelled. This is according to Minister for Education and Culture, Hon. Myron V. Walwyn, who informed the House of Assembly today, Tuesday November 19, 2013.
UPDATE: One Love whip Wolues 4-1 in Wendol Williams Cup
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- One Love and Ballstarz advanced to the second round of the 2013 Wendol Williams Cup, although in contrasting fashion at the Virgin Gorda Recreation Ground on Sunday November 17, 2013.
UPDATE: ESHS teachers peeved with outcome of Minister meeting
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When teachers and administrative staff of the Elmore Stoutt High School met with Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn over the issue of disruptive students on Monday November 18, 2013, they were hoping to reach someone who was “all ears” but instead were allegedly met with the "rod of a dictator".
Gov’t can save lots of $$ through proposed GIS strategy – Carnel Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Chief Environmental Health Officer in the Environmental Health Division of the Virgin Islands, Mr Carnel Smith has highlighted ways in which the government of the Virgin Islands (VI) can save “tons of money” if they can better organize and coordinate the operations of the GIS systems of sharing inter-departmentally.
Green light for Twilight Track Meet in 2014!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The North American, Central American and Caribbean Association (NACAC) has granted the Twilight Track Meet Organisers an area permit, effectively giving them the green light to plan the 2014 event, which is fast becoming a cornerstone of the Caribbean Athletics calendar.
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