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Caribbean boxers to clash with VI fighters on Aug 31, 2016
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It is only a week until the biggest boxing event ever staged in the territory takes place, courtesy of the Iron Fist Gym, at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town on Wednesday August 31, 2016.
Heavy rains expected tonight & throughout Wednesday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands has been told to brace itself for showers tonight and throughout tomorrow due to a tropical wave, which is currently a couple of hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles.
Fender bender @ Wickham's Cay II traffic lights
WICKHAM'S CAY II, Tortola, VI- Traffic along one of the west bound lanes on the James Walter Francis Dual Carriageway has been interrupted due to an accident at the traffic lights at Wickham's Cay II moments ago, August 23, 2016.
Shakeup in 9 top public service posts expected- Governor Duncan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reminding that the key to making any organisation effective is to ensure that the key leadership positions are filled by experienced and capable people, since “it is their energy that will empower people to give their best,” Governor John S. Duncan OBE has stated that some nine senior positions across the public service have already, or will shortly change.
Transporting of remaining BVIEC generators on hold
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The transporting of the remaining two Wartsila generators for the BVI Electricity Corporation’s (BVIEC) Phase V Power Development Project will be delayed due to a mechanical problem with the transporting hauler.
Residents ‘tipping off’ suspected violators on VI waters- HM Customs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – While Her Majesty’s Customs and other border protection agencies in the Virgin Islands are upping their efforts to crack down on illegal activities here, a number of residents, including locals, are believed to be bent on encouraging the opposite.
UPDATE: Almestica tried to flee from police – Court heard
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jose Almestica reportedly made a dash to escape being arrested by officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) on August 18, 2016 after he and two others were searched, the court heard yesterday afternoon August 22, 2016 when they appeared before Senior Magistrate Tamia N. Richards.
Denise Dawson Back to School Ministry prepares some 100 for school
PURCELL, Tortola, VI – Purcell Girls' Brigade Lieutenant Tammi T. David has disclosed that the Denise Dawson Back to School Ministry is likely to go district-wide for 2017 as opposed to its current concentration on children only of the Purcell community.
Bayside Blazers off to winning start in Hon Fraser League
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – As the Julian Fraser/Save the Seed Basketball League continued on Sunday August 21, 2016 at the Save the Seed Energy Centre in Duff’s Bottom on the main island of Tortola, there were wins for Ghut Boys, Red Zone and former champions Bayside Blazers.
TAG giving back $$ to customers
SLANEY POINT, Tortola, VI- Tortola Auto Group is giving customers a chance to earn up to $3,000 cash back in their newest promotion which starts on September 1 and ends September 10, 2016 with a roadshow at the Courtesy Car Rental Parking lot, Opposite Scotiabank.
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