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Some 247 Liquor Licences renewed in 2019 – SFC Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Even as government officials and social commentators have raised concerns over drugs and substance abuse in the Territory, a total of 282 entities were licensed to sell alcohol to Virgin Islanders (VI) in 2019, according to the 2020 Standing Finance Committee (SFC) report.
Duff’s Bottom youth gets 12 mths jail time for gun possession
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Trevor Penn, 23, of Duff's Bottom was today, October 3, 2012, handed 12 months imprisonment for the unlawful possession of an unlicensed firearm when he appeared before Magistrate Tamia Richards.
Sandy Lane Centre walks for substance abuse, mental health awareness
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Approximately 40 persons, including a number of children, gave up sleeping in late at the weekend to support the Sandy Lane Centre’s Walk to bring awareness to substance abuse and mental health in the Virgin Islands.