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Motor scooter rider suffers broken leg in accident @ Brandywine Bay
BRANDYWINE BAY, Tortola, VI- A rider of a motor scooter reportedly suffered a broken leg in an accident at Brandywine Bay, Tortola, sometime before noon today, July 22, 2019.
Tweaked ‘Fast Track’ initiative resumes July 24, 2019
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The controversial, 'Clear path to regularisation: Residency and Belonger Status Programme' aka the ‘Fast Track’ initiative let by Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has been tweaked and is back on track for its Wednesday, July 24, 2019, relaunch.
Lafleur stars as Royal Knights beat RTW to lift BVICA T20 Title
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- Joemal Lafleur brought the crowd at Greenland Recreation Ground on Tortola, alive with his explosive innings as he led Royal Knights to a winning total against RTW in the final of the NAGICO sponsored BVI cricket Association (BVICA) T20 Tournament on Sunday, July 21, 2019.
Government discusses Climate Adaptation & Mitigation Best Practices
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The subject of climate adaptation and mitigation financing best practices was discussed when Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States’ Ambassador Mrs Diann Black-Layne met with Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) early last week.
Hundreds thrilled @ 2019 Kiddies Fiesta
By Chassidy M. Leonard
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The 2019 Kiddies Fiesta was a success as hundreds of children and their equally elated families attended this highly anticipated event on Saturday July 20, 2019 on the lawns of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School in Road Town, Tortola.
Charles & Hodge-Julian sweep Prince & Princess titles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Festival Prince and Princess 2019 Pageant was held at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex on July 21, 2019 where E’ssense Hodge-Julian and Ty'rique Charles overwhelmingly captured the hearts of the audience and the judges.
EU out to damage VI's financial services sector - Gerard St C. Farara QC
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands’ Queen’s Counsel (QC) and member of the Inner Bar, Mr Gerard St. C. Farara, QC, says the European Union (EU) through its Economic Substance requirements has devised a plan to damage the local financial services sector of the Virgin Islands (VI) after achieving limited success in reaching previous detrimental objectives.
Gov’t should consider Antitrust Legislation in VI – Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – With the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government making moves to implement consumer protection laws in the territory, commentator Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline is imploring the government to also look into Anti-Trust legislation.
BVI defeated by DR in final of ‘Battle of the Fittest’
PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten, WI- BVI Bayside Blazers found the Dominican Republic a force too tough as they surrendered their title to their Spanish-speaking opponents in the final of the 6th annual ‘Battle of the Fittest’ Basketball Tournament in Philipsburg, St Maarten last night, July 20, 2019.
DDM trains 72 teens as emergency responders
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Some 72 teens from schools across the Virgin Islands have responded to the call to be trained as emergency responders.
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