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December 20th, 2011
Pass grades in public sec. schools to be reviewed

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Education and Culture, Hon. Myron Walwyn, disclosed that an ad hoc committee has been formed “to look at standards as it relates to the examination system” at the secondary level, and it will review the grades for the past three years.

December 20th, 2011
Widening of Manse Rd among priority projects for MCW

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The final phase of the Manse Road widening project, which started in October, may be completed soon as it has been suggested that negotiations have been successful with one of the landowners.

December 19th, 2011
CIBC FirstCaribbean Curaçao participates in US$55 million

WILLEMSTAD, Curaçao- CIBC FirstCaribbean Corporate Investment Banking Curaçao has participated as a lender in a US$ 55 million senior secured credit facility for NuCuraçao Windparken B.V.

December 19th, 2011
Deputy Governor appointed Governor's Deputy

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Boyd McCleary, CMG, CVO has appointed Mrs. V. Inez Archibald, Deputy Governor, to be his Deputy during his absence from December 19-31, according to a press release from Government Information Service (GIS).

December 19th, 2011
Major shake-up in Labour Dept!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As first reported by Virgin Islands News Online, the Labour Department will have a new Commissioner.

December 19th, 2011
UPDATE: Premier Smith reveals new TB Board Directors

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As first reported by Virgin Islands News Online, former National Democratic Party (NDP) Chairman Russell Harrigan is the new Chairman of the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB).

December 19th, 2011
Money talks at today's HOA meeting!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Financial issues will dominate the 2nd Sitting of the 2nd House of Assembly (HOA) which will be held today Monday December 19, 2011 as was firstly and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online.

December 19th, 2011
Child molesters are being sifted out – Justice Charles

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Thanks to the hard work being conducted by the Family and Juvenile Unit within the police force and the Social Development Department (SDD), the Virgin Islands (VI) has come a long way in finding out and prosecuting men who have sex with under-aged girls.

December 19th, 2011
Reliable Online Services gives $$$$ to Rainbow Home

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Christmas is the time for caring and sharing and the proprietors of Reliable Online Services, an online purchasing company, has given a monetary donation to the Rainbow Children’s Home, which will go towards purchasing gifts for the children.

December 19th, 2011
DCP Morris: UK officers not here to take over

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Bringing in police officers from the United Kingdom (UK) is in no way meant to demoralise the local officers instead, according to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, it’s to work along with them to hone in their skills.

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