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German Rotary clubs pledge $$ towards VI recovery- Astrid C. Wenzke
WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI- A number of rotary clubs in Germany have made pledges to donate money towards the hurricane recovery effort in the Virgin Islands (VI), Rotarian and Germany national Astrid C. Wenzke has stated.
25 students of SGSS inducted into Rotary family
PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI - On Saturday, February 1, 2018 at the Tortola Sports Club in Pasea Estate, Tortola, St George's Secondary School (SGSS) officially inducted 25 members to its newly established Interact Club.
Carey & New Heroes take another home win
VENLO, Netherlands- Virgin Islands basketball player Norville S. Carey aka ‘Banana’ and New Heroes recorded another home win when they came up against Aris Leeuwarden in the Dutch Basketball League (DBL) on February 3, 2018.
‘Too much talk no action from this government’- JvD resident Gregory A. Callwood
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It is our newsroom's understanding that the host and social commentator of the now number 1 rated talk show in the Virgin Islands Honestly Speaking hosted by Claude O. Skelton-Cline will not be live on Tuesday February 6, 2018.
Overturned car on Johnson’s Ghut a danger- Resident
JOHNSON’S GHUT, Tortola, VI- It is unclear whether the car toppled whilst being driven or fell from a road above, but the presence of the overturned vehicle on the Johnson’s Ghut Road, on the main island of Tortola, for the past two days is causing some concern.
‘We don’t want to be a Singapore or a Hong Kong’- Doug Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Retired civil servant and respected talk show host Mr Doug Wheatley recently recalled that the Virgin Islands did not have a lot of money in the 1950s and 60s but there were lots of love among the people and things were going well, “and people were not hungry because we used to share. That happiness continued into the 70s.”
Strategic planning & high end tourism
Dickson Igwe
In the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria, and the floods of September 2018, strategic economic planning for the Virgin Islands is no longer an option. Strategic, medium, and long term economic planning is the single route to development and prosperity for the Virgin Islands.
Residents say Gov't needs strong prayer intervention
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - The Government of the Virgin Islands, in collaboration with Aglow International Virgin Islands chapter, is inviting the public to its Third Annual Territorial Interdenominational Service of Thanksgiving and Intercession on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the New Testament Church of God International Worship Centre in Baughers Bay, Tortola, at 4:00 PM.
Cane Garden Bay beach finally reopens for recreational use
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI - Today, Friday February 2, 2018, Acting Chief Conservation and Fisheries Officer Mr Kelvin Penn confirmed that following the results of a completed study the Cane Garden Bay beach is re-opened for swimming and related recreational activities.
Cornwall hundred headlines Hurricanes win
ST JOHN'S, Antigua, WI — Rahkeem R. S. Cornwall slammed an imperious unbeaten hundred as Leeward Islands Hurricanes demolished United States by 162 runs in their opening match of the Regional Super50 on Wednesday January 31, 2018.
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