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Mrs BVI Globe’s journey ends with top 30 selection
SHENZHEN, China- The journey for Mrs BVI Globe 2025 Teneka T. Arthur at the 29th Mrs Globe Pageant in Shenzhen, China, today, Saturday, April 12, 2025, has ended.
When bad leaders create local heroes
Alred C. Frett
Bullies Normally Pick on the Weakest Ones:
Freedom of Choice is claimed by the masses, so no one is compelled to heed my warnings about the dangers exhibited by Donald J. Trump... Sometimes I wished that I was wrong, but it became clear that things were getting worse as every headline screamed of his Lies, atrocities and illegal behaviour… Some believed that by being quiet and going along to get along, they would escape his fire and fury, but they were wrong.
Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite wins heat to reach semis @ World Indoors in China
NANJING, China- Virgin Islands’ sprinter Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite reached the semi-finals in the Men’s 60M at the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China today, March 21, 2025.
World War 3: the USA versus China
By Dickson C. Igwe
US Hegemony is on steroids with the election of Donald Trump in November 2024. The Monroe Doctrine is back. Might is right. The West is America’s vassal until Europe is able to cut the umbilical cord with the USA.
The threat from World War 3
By Dickson C. Igwe
The Virgin Islands sits in a world gone off the rails. The USA, the most powerful country in the world appears ruled by a rogue leader. The nickname Comrade Krasnov is appropriate.
De dollarization
By Dickson C. Igwe
The South were former colonies of European empires. Today they are emerging economic and military powers. China leads the global south in a world that is heading towards multi-polarity. The World Order of Bretton Woods, Dollarization, and accompanying institutions, is in decline as the South rises.
VI delegation completes 'successful' 2nd leg of Asia Trade Mission in Shenzhen
SHENZHEN, China- The BVI Asia Trade Mission, led by Deputy Premier and Minister for Financial Services, Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE (AL) held a meeting with the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) in Shenzhen, which serves to foster international economic and trade cooperation.
Mrs BVI Rhonda R. Victor-Pinnock departs VI for Mrs Globe Pageant in China
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reigning Mrs BVI Rhonda R. Victor-Pinnock departed the British Virgin Islands today, February 28, 2024, for Hainan, China where she will be a contestant at Mrs Globe International Pageant slated for March 9, 2024.
Corona: Stimulus won't work
By Dickson C. Igwe
As stated in an earlier article on the Corona Virus Pandemic: Corona is the joker in the pack of the present order: albeit a tragic type joker.
The west for the first time since 1945 is on a war footing.
Non-essential duty travel restricted for VI public officials
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands has now restricted travel for public officials in addition to the suspension of visa-free travel privileges of Chinese Nationals coming to the territory as part of preventative measure against the spread of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) into the territory.

