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Dr Melvin A. Turnbull steps down after 27 years @ helm of VI Heritage Month Cmte
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reverend Dr Melvin A. Turnbull officially handed over leadership of the Virgin Islands Heritage Month Committee to his son, Pastor Dr Michael A. Turnbull, and Pastor Jovan E. L. Cline, after serving as chairman for twenty-seven years.
Anything but a ‘silent night’ @ Clash of the Carolers!
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- It was anything but a silent night at the Bandstand in Long Bush at Clash of the Carolers in the wee hours of December 25, 2023.
Pastors Michael A. Turnbull & Jovan E.L. Cline to co-chair VI Heritage Month Cmte
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After over two decades at the helm of the Virgin Islands Heritage Month Committee, Reverend Dr Melvin A. Turnbull has said he is ready to pass on the baton and has already “selected” two “suitable candidates” to co-chair the committee.
Dr. Michael A. Turnbull to be elevated as Sr Pastor @ CGB Baptist Church
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI - Reverend Dr. Michael A. Turnbull aka 'Dr Mike' will become the next Senior Pastor of the Cane Garden Bay Baptist Church.
VINO pulls ‘misinterpreted’ cartoon on VI’s social & political issues
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) has pulled a cartoon depicting commentary on the current state of social issues in the Virgin Islands (VI), following some misunderstanding over how the imagery was interpreted by some members of the public.
UPDATE: ‘Wasn’t my ambition to go into Pageantry’ - Shondrea N. Turnbull
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Newly crowned Mrs BVI, Shondrea N. Turnbull says that although she is now the queen for the Mrs BVI platform, it wasn’t her ambition to enter the space, however, she always wanted to be an ambassador or spokesmodel for a cause.
PVIM wants 'watchdog' for AG’s office
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The government's financial watchdog, the office of the Auditor General (AG)—headed by Ms Sonia M. Webster—is said to be lacking in the effective execution of its duties, hence the reason for the wasteful spending of taxpayers’ monies.
NDP Vice President Michael A. Turnbull resigns from party with immediate effect
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The National Democratic Party (NDP) continues to hemorrhage its leadership, the latest being with the resignation of the party’s Vice President, Dr Michael A. Turnbull.
VI takes spotlight at TEDx Wilmington
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Audiences in Wilmington, Delaware were given a taste of the Virgin Islands during a recent TEDx Talk held on September 28, 2018.
NDP delegates to decide on new title for party leader
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Delegates of the National Democratic Party (NDP) will on June 23, 2018, in addition to voting for a new leader ahead of the upcoming general elections, decide altogether if they want to keep the title for that person as ‘President’ or change it to ‘Chairman.’