News
Keith C. Rowley In! Kamla Persad-Bissessar Out! In TT elections 2015
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago - On Monday September 7, 2015 the people of Trinidad and Tobago went to the polls in general elections. The opposition People’s National Movement (PNM) party led by 65-year old geologist, Dr Keith C. Rowley, won Monday’s general elections in Trinidad and Tobago. He has since been sworn in as Prime Minister of the twin Island Republic.
Welder air-dashed to PR with severe burns
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A man who was reportedly severely burnt while welding has been air-dashed to Puerto Rico for further medical treatment, Virgin Islands News Online has been informed.
East End Stadium project ready for pitch installation
EAST END, Tortola, VI- Dr Ian McClements, consultant for STRI, a Turfgrass Research and Consultancy Business from the United Kingdom, completed a successful visit to the BVI Football Association’s new East End Stadium on Friday September 11, 2015, giving the all clear for the next stage to begin.
Commonwealth EOM recommends fixed election date; Code of Conduct
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Commonwealth Election Observer Mission (EOM) that was here to observe the June 8, 2015 general election in the Virgin Islands submitted its final report on the elections this week. It recommended a number of electoral reforms including an independent elections commission, fixed election dates and political parties subscribing to a Code of Conduct.
Erickson, Hill & McMaster off to colleges in PR, USA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With three athletes enrolling in schools in Puerto Rico and the United States this fall, to begin another chapter of their respective careers after recording personal bests and National Jr Records this season, the territory will have its most athletes in college at one time in its history with seven, dating back to 1976 when it all began.
Junior ballers get into action Saturday in Hon Fraser Save the Seed League
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- It will be time for the junior basketball players to exhibit their skills and knowledge of the game when the Junior Division of the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League tips off this Saturday September 12, 2015.
Leaders should apologise for calling us selfish
By Alred C. Frett
Who said Dictators are on the decline?
Whether in long established Nations, newly formed Territories, at home or abroad, Citizens are fast losing faith in their Political Leaders as the impudence of Power continues to demonstrate its ability to breed Evil and accept Ignorance… Internationally we see Powerful Nations invade weaker ones, steal their Resources, destroy their homes and bomb their productive Citizens into Refugee Status.
Pirates are Fast Pitch Champions!
ROAD Town, Tortola, VI – Allen ‘Woodrow’ Smith led the Pirates to a 14-7 win over the Reds in Game six of the best of seven BVI Softball Association Championship series on Sunday September 6, 2015 to ensure the Pirates were crowned 2015 Champions.
UPDATE: Tortola’s My Pal Shawn wins STT feature race
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI - Tortola’s My Pal Shawn, owned by Alex V. Lake of Family Affair Stables, powered ahead of the field to win yesterday’s, September 6, 2015, feature race at the Clinton E. Phipps racetrack in St Thomas, USVI.
State of emergency declared following shootings on St Croix
ST THOMAS SOURCE
Retaliation. Retaliation. Retaliation.
And it did not stop Saturday. As reporters gathered at Government House for a press conference with acting Gov. Osbert E. Potter concerning the tide of violence that had spread across St. Croix, reports came in of another shooting that had just taken place on Queen Mary Highway near the red light by St. Croix Central High School – another car riddled with bullets, another young man hit by several bullets and in serious condition.
.png)
.png)
_Skip_the_Ferry_copy_(2).jpg)
.png)
Follow Us On
