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Shamoii A. Dagou out on bail
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Shamoii A. Dagou, the youth who was sentenced to 2 years at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) in Balsam Ghut, Tortola, for looting a television, has been released on bail pending his appeal hearing, according to reports reaching Virgin Islands News Online.
2 years jail for youth who looted TV ‘doesn’t add up’- Hon Maduro-Caines
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Sixth District Representative Hon Alvera Maduro-Caines is the latest to publicly weigh-in on the recent sentencing of a young man, a first time offender, to prison for two years for looting a $286.76 flat screen television in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma in September 2017.
Hon Fraser League will be tougher with gold rings @ stake- Shamoii A. Dagou
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With gold rings at stake this year in the 5th Annual Hon Julian Fraser Save The Seed National Basketball League, inspirational player of Splash Brothers, Shamoii A. Dagou, believes the competition will be a lot tougher but said his team is ready to defend its title and become the first to win back to back championships.
About time! C/ship Rings for Ruff House to be awarded March 18, 2017
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- A win is a win and a ring is a ring, is what players, coaches and managers of Ruff House are probably saying with the announcement that the inaugural winners of the popular Honourable Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League will finally be receiving their promised championship rings this weekend.
Woods nets 44 as Pure Playaz pull off last gasp win over Splash Brothers
DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Courtesy of time draining decision making and an out of bounds turnover by Splash Brothers, Sean ‘Chino’ Woods and Pure Playaz were able to pull off a 105-104 victory on Saturday September 17, 2016 in the Hon Julian Fraser/Save the Seed Basketball League at the Save the Seed Energy Centre in Duffs Bottom.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Shamoii A. Dagou
By Reuben J. A. Stoby
If he was to be given superhero powers we could rest assure that we would have a local Superman or Spiderman ready to rush to the rescue. Nevertheless, your Young Professional, who has often emerged the hero on the basketball court, is already a superhero by heart and ambition.
Clean Sweep! Bayside Blazers & Knights Out! West Gunners & Splash Brothers In!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – West Gunners have booted defending champions Bayside Blazers out of the 3rd edition of the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League and will be playing Splash Brothers in the League Championship.