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‘Birth tourism' violates US Immigration law & will not be permitted- US Embassy
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados- The United States Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados, has issued a renewed advisory to Caribbean nationals regarding the misuse of non-immigrant visas, particularly in relation to “birth tourism.”
Opposition slams Computer Misuse & Cybercrime Amendment Bill
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), on Thursday, January 9, 2025, presented the Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Amendment Bill 2024 to the House of Assembly (HoA). The bill received much criticism from the Opposition over what they said was the lack of adequate public consultation.
UK police recruits slammed for allegedly misusing police boat for bar hopping
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Social media has been erupting with questions about accountability in the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) and even the Governor’s Office, following the publication of videos showing what is believed to be UK nationals who have been recruited to the RVIPF visiting at least two bars in the Virgin Islands using taxpayers-funded police vessels yesterday, Sunday, January 23, 2022.
New beach huts @ Beef Island now a popular sex spot?
LONG BAY, Beef Island, VI- The recently installed beach huts at Long Bay, Beef Island seems to have become a popular spot for residents to have sexual intercourse, with used condom wrappers in and around the huts telling the story.
Public asked to report misuse of Government vehicles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As such, the Ministry is asking the public to report any misuse of Government-owned vehicles. – Reducing public expenditure through an increased level of accountability is of crucial importance to the Ministry of Finance.
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