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Caught between the CoI & Vote of No Confidence
Alred C. Frett
The Seasons may Change, but the Reasons remain:
September is a month of seasonal change, and without Holidays, but our social problems and challenges continue... We fuss and lament about bad Roads and Governmental Services, as if we forgot the root reasons for the problems... Even Bad Governments are good at making empty promises, and the VI and UK Governments are no exceptions; they are fully aware that nothing but excuses will be delivered.
The oath & pledge 'are not just words'- Gov Pruce tells new British Citizens
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Thirty-Six (36) individuals are now registered as British Citizens after having been previously Naturalised as British Overseas Territories Citizens.
Minister for Education to attend OECS Meeting in St Kitts
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports Honourable Sharie B. de Castro (AL) will attend the 9th OECS Council of Ministers of Education meetings in St Kitts from Tuesday, September 10 to Saturday, September 14, 2024.
VI/UK high-profile meetings have begun
LONDON, England, UK- The Virgin Islands (VI) delegation currently in the United Kingdom (UK) have begun their high-profile meetings.
‘I live here also’- Hon Wheatley to VG residents
CHURCH HILL ROAD, Virgin Gorda, VI- Minster for Health and Social Development Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has told the people of Virgin Gorda he understands their pain, being also a resident of the sister island.
Carrot Bay 10K set for Sept 14
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- Race 3 in the BVI Runners 10k fun run series with 5k option will be this Saturday September 14, 2024, at 6.30 AM.
Ebenezer Thomas Primary turns 50 with new houses, mascot & motto
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Ebenezer Thomas Primary School brought in the new academic year and its 50th anniversary with all things new as the school unveiled a new mascot, motto and school houses.
Peter Haycraft T10 Tournament bowls off Sept 15
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- The annual Peter Haycraft T10 Cricket Tournament is set to bowl off September 15, 2024 at the Greenland Recreation Ground.
Vehicles collide @ Sleepy Hill
SLEEPY HILL, Tortola, VI- At least three vehicles, including a large bus, were involved in a collision in the area of Tortola known as Sleepy Hill this morning, September 9, 2024.
'Clinics need to have separated budgets'- Dr June M. Samuel
CHURCH HILL ROAD, Virgin Gorda, VI- The need for clinics across the territory to have their separate budget allocation was one of the topics of discussion during a community meeting at St Mary’s Episcopal Church Hall in Virgin Gorda on Saturday, September 6, 2024.