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January 4th, 2012
Fahie: Signage was to build pride among students

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Andrew Fahie said it is Minister Myron Walwyn’s prerogative to remove the signage from the Althea Scatliffe Primary School building, providing that he would have consulted with the parties concerned before instructing that it be done.

January 4th, 2012
VI Sluggers making big impact in Virginia

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Although the upcoming Triple Crown in Horseracing and the new Track and Field season may soon be dominating the sports scene, lets spare a thought for three young baseball players, who are looking to also make a splash in 2012.

January 4th, 2012
We must not pull down each other’s efforts – Hon. Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – For the Territory to grow, politicians must not pull down another's efforts to look good in the eyes of the public because it could be self-destructive, warned former Minister for Education and Culture and 1st district representative, Hon. Andrew Fahie in the House of Assembly on December 21, 2011.

January 3rd, 2012
Minister’s directive for slogan removal insulting- Principal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Principal of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School Marieta Flax- Headley has labelled the decision by the Ministry of Education to have a slogan on the school building removed as- insulting.

January 3rd, 2012
Elderly woman collapses at airport

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A 71-year-old woman who was an outgoing passenger fainted in front of the LIAT check in counter at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport around 11:45 a.m. this morning January 3, 2012 and was taken to Peebles Hospital.

January 3rd, 2012
“Mighty, Mighty Scatliffe” sign on school no longer!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI [8:36 a.m.] - The “Mighty, Mighty Scatliffe” signage on the Althea Scatliffe school building is no longer as the Minister of Education and Culture Myron V. Walwyn has reportedly given a directive for the sign to be removed.

January 3rd, 2012
VI generous in offering legal aid, says Judge

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) is one of few jurisdictions that is generous in offering legal aid assistance to persons who are facing trial in the High Court.

January 3rd, 2012
Two busted in VG marijuana field find!


ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Two men who live on Virgin Gorda (VG) were charged on Saturday December 30, 2011 for allegedly cultivating marijuana, and are expected to appear in the Magistrate’s Court sometime during the week.

January 3rd, 2012
BVP… (Truth for the Youth) … PERHAPS THEY ARE RIGHT AND I AM WRONG

By Alred Frett

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Seems while persons call in on the Radio Program to offer understanding and support, my online Articles encounter a flood of negative responses … In all cases I support their Right to agree or disagree but it is somewhat strange that persons would try to distort a positive messages of Truth for the Youth at a time when it is evident that the Systems are failing our Sons and Daughters.

January 3rd, 2012
VI was well represented at regional teen pageant- Chaperone

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- She may not have returned with the coveted crown but came back with the satisfaction that she made a deep enough impression about Nature’s Little Secret- the Virgin Islands- at the Digicel Haynes Smith Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant held on December 29, 2011 in St. Kitts.

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