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Naming new track & field complex after her among a package of gifts for Dominican Olympic gold medalist, Thea Lafond
DOMINICA NEWS ONLINE
ROSEAU, Dominica- Before a large crowd of Dominicans gathered at Windsor Park on Sunday, August 25, Dominica’s Prime Minister announced a series of significant gifts to honor Thea Lafond-Gadson, the nation’s first Olympic gold medalist. Lafond-Gadson, who triumphed in the triple jump at the Paris Olympics, was celebrated for her remarkable achievement that has united and inspired Dominicans worldwide.
Premier joins in bringing cheer to staff & patients @ Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- On Christmas Day, Premier Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) attended the BVI Health Services Authority’s (BVIHSA) annual Christmas service for healthcare workers and patients at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital.
VI motors gifts VI Fire & Rescue 3 Honda generators
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Services has been gifted three new generators and it’s not from Santa Claus!
Premier Wheatley spreads Christmas cheers in Santa suit!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– As Christmas 2023 draws closer, Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has played a part in putting smiles on the faces of children while dressed as Santa Claus, albeit a fitter than usual Santa.
Hon Neville A. Smith brings 2022 Christmas joy to residents
EAST END, Tortola, VI- Despite the one-sided Commissioner of Inquiry conducted by a one-man British judge stripping elected officials of their assistance grants to help residents, one elected official went into his own pockets, as has been the case even before he was elected in 2019.
Rotary Club of Central Tortola gifts some 220 children for holidays
WICKHAM'S CAY, Tortola, VI- The Rotary Club of Central Tortola continues to make its impact felt in the Virgin Islands (VI) community, with the latest being the gifting of toys to over 200 children on Tortola.
'Give love this Christmas': 'Santa' Fahie encourages territory!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Dressed in a Santa Claus costume and bearing gifts, Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) told hundreds of residents who were serenaded at the first 'Premier’s Christmas Extravaganza with a Cultural Twist' at Festival Grounds on Saturday 12 December 2020, to spread love this season.
'Stick to new items as opposed to hand me downs' this Xmas – Alexandra V. Durante
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While making a public appeal for persons far and wide to assist in the gift-giving initiative undertaken each year to assist in creating a happier Christmas for less fortunate children, the organiser of the non-profit organisation – Tree of Hands, Alexandra V. Durante, is appealing for persons to consider giving new items as opposed to 'hand me downs'.
Hon de Castro leads World Teachers Day celebrations in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With October 5, 2019, officially designated World Teachers' Day, several teachers across the territory were recipients of 'tokens of appreciation' spearheaded by Hon Sharie B. de Castro (AL), the Junior Minister of Trade and Economic Development in the Virgin Islands.
Tree of Hands spreads Christmas cheer to scores of children on Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It was a day not only for children but one that saw families, businesses, entertainers and a bunch of volunteers converging at Tortola Pier Park (TPP) on Wickham's Cay I on Saturday December 16, 2017 testifying that Christmas is alive in the British Territory of the Virgin Islands.
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