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HoA to hold special sitting to honour heroes & forefathers on Oct 13
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In the lead up to Heroes and Foreparents Day, a public holiday, the House of Assembly will hold a special sitting from 10:00 AM on Friday, October 13, 2023, to celebrate the Virgin Islands’ heroes and forefathers.
Libra Fest at Club Opium supporting BVI Cancer Society
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Raising monies for charity can be fun and entertaining as is expected to be the case this weekend at Club Opium in Baughers Bay.
AC Frett remains adamant St Ursula’s Day is irrelevant to VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Outspoken columnist Alred C. Frett remains adamant that St Ursula’s Day, which was celebrated on October 22, serves no useful purpose as a holiday in the Virgin Islands.
Observing St. Ursula’s Day is a waste of time- Alred Frett
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Social activist, commentator and local entrepreneur Alred Frett believes St. Ursula’s Day should be scrapped from the Virgin Islands calendar of public holidays as no one really understands what it is about and that it is only costing the Territory money it can’t afford to lose.