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‘We have not selected a Chinese company for airport project’- Neil M. Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Financial Secretary Mr Neil M. Smith has sought to clarify that ‘China Communications Construction Company’ (CCCC) has not been awarded any contract as yet for the extension of the Terrance B. Lettsome Airport runway on Beef Island.
Ex-President Obama Kitesurfing in BVI waters; Watch video
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The world is now aware that immediately after leaving office on January 20, 2017 after eight years, former United States of America President Barack H. Obama (D) and wife Mrs Michelle L. Obama's first foreign trip was to the British Virgin Islands (BVI) for a 10-day vacation.
RBVIYC retain Statue of Liberty Trophy
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - 16 boats raced for the 2017 Manhattan Yacht Club Trophy on Saturday February 4, 2017, with the Royal BVI Yacht Club retaining the Statue of Liberty Trophy for another year, with three of the teams taking the top four places.
Pickup & SUV collide on Paul P. Wattley Road
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The morning did not start very well for the drivers of two vehicles that ended up coming into contact with each other on the Paul P. Wattley road today, February 7, 2017.
Cordell A. E. O'Neal gets reduced jail time
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Cordell A. E. O'Neal is likely to be at liberty in approximately three years after his seven years, ten months prison sentence was significantly cut in the Court of Appeal on Friday February 3, 2017.
Perline Scatliffe-Leonard In again! Returns to W&SD as Boss
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- It was our newsroom that first and accuracy reported that Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Mark H. Vanterpool (R4) had removed Mrs Perline Scatliffe-Leonard from her post as Director of Water and Sewerage Department (WSD).
Fast new boats rouse racing excitement @ BVI Spring Regatta
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - This year’s BVI Spring Regatta, which runs from March 27 to April 2, 2017 at Nanny Cay will feature 18 classes, including boats that are in for the very first time, like the newly launched all-carbon HH66 NALA.
Hon Fraser Out! Hon Fahie In! as Opposition Leader
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In an unexpected turn of events, Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) was today February 6, 2017 named Leader of the Opposition, according to a statement from Hon Fahie.
30 years until possibility of parole for Kenyatta ‘Yhats’ Boynes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Kenyatta ‘Yhats’ Boynes, 32, who in October of last year was found guilty of the shooting to death of Paul Prentice and attempted murder of another man, committed on December 14, 2014 in Road Town, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with eligibility of parole after 30 years.
Alcohol more dangerous than marijuana- Bishop John I. Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Outspoken clergyman, Bishop John I. Cline has said locking up persons for marijuana may not be the best way to go and has even suggested its legalisation in the Virgin Islands, commenting that if alcohol, which he believes is more dangerous, can be legalised so can marijuana.
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