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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, thanks to Bobby's Supermarket
DE CASTRO STREET, Road Town, Tortola, VI – Each year many residents and visitors driving on De Castro Street at night look forward to the spectacular Christmas displays from Bobby's Supermarket close to Republic Bank in the capital city, Road Town.
'Pray for peace in Ukraine, Israel & Palestine' – Hon Smith in Christmas message
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deputy Premier and Minister for Financial Services, Labour and Trade, Hon Lorna G. Smith (AL) has asked that as persons in the Virgin Islands (VI) celebrate Christmas, they must do so while offering a prayer for regions that are in conflict.
‘Highest levels of domestic abuse’ usually recorded this time of year- FSN
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Christmas time is the season of joy, sharing and caring; however, it is also a time with there is statistically an increase in domestic violence in the [British] Virgin Islands.
Confronting conspiracies & Fantasies with basic reality
Alred C. Frett
Being Held Accountable for our own Responsibilities: Best Wishes & a Merry Christmas to All!. Whether or not we accept it as the Birthday of our Imaginary Friend, it has become our Traditional ‘Family Day’ for the making of Memories, and we should grasp the opportunity to care & share, even if there is not much to share & care about… Maybe I’ll make this a short one in order to give you time to eat Ham & Tart, drink some Guava-berry, and do a little Caroling.
George & Sharon James new winners in Flow's 'Bring the Joy' promotion!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - George and Sharon James are the proud owners of a new Samsung Top Load Washer in the 2023 holiday season thanks to communications provider Flow.
It’s starting to look a lot like Christmas on De Castro Street!
DE CASTRO STREET, Tortola, VI - Once night falls on the short strip on De Castro Street adjacent to Bobby’s Supermarket, in Road Town before you reach Republic Bank, it looks a lot like Christmas.
‘Christmas in the City’ 2023 back on Shoreway Drive for 25th Anniversary
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Presented as an event to jumpstart Christmas in the Virgin Islands, Christmas in the City is returning for yet another year according to Mrs Janice E.L. Brathwaite-Edwards of the City Manager's Office, this time on Shoreway Drive outside of One Stop Mall, Road Town, Tortola.
Update: Two receive keys to brand new Hyundai cars!
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI - The two women whose shopping receipts were pulled from among hundreds on December 24, 2022, have received the keys to their brand-new rides in the OneMart Supermarket Christmas promotion.
As 2022 ends, VI almost 100% back to pre-pandemic life– Hon Rymer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deputy Premier and Minister of Communications, Works and Utilities, Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) has expressed gratitude that the Virgin Islands (VI) is well on its way to pre-pandemic life following the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in the territory.
Hon Smith to provide hot Christmas meals to D1 residents!
WEST END, Tortola, VI - In his ongoing efforts to give back to the community as is the case for 10 years in the Virgin Islands, Deputy Speaker and Territorial At-Large Member Hon. Neville A. Smith continues his effort will be embarking on a program to provide meals for Christmas.