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The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) should have an input in decisions relating to development plans submitted to the Town and Country Planning Department, ...
Speaker of the House of Assembly Ingrid Moses-Scatliffe again raised concerns about bad behaviour; this time during fiery exchanges between Opposition member Julian ...
Caribbean News Now - The police and the Anti-Corruption Commission in the Cayman Islands are currently investigating allegations that a payment of US$1 million was ...
Education Minister Myron Walwyn has clarified that Judge Greg Mathis did not receive anything near $136,000 for the 45-minute speech he delivered few years ago to ...
In an effort to make the BVI safer, the Community Safety Consultative Group (CSCG) has called for streets to be adequately named and properties numbered throughout ...
CCT felt the love after receiving hundreds of text entries in response to its Mother’s Day text and win competition. Customers were asked in ten words or less, to ...
BBC - A quarter of gay people surveyed in a major EU poll say they have been subjected to attacks or violent threats in the past five years. Poorer and younger ...
A Zimbabwean woman and her son have done the unthinkable – they have fallen in love with one another. And now they want to marry since the mom, Betty Mbereko from ...
The Office of the City Manager has launched an information campaign to sensitize the public about its functions as well as a number of issues relating to Road Town ...
Pope Francis has called on world leaders to end the “cult of money” and to do more for the poor, in his first major speech on the financial crisis. Free ...
The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College’s five musical ensembles will bring the curtains down on the 2012-13 Performing Arts Series with a final concert at the ...
The Ministry of Education and Culture is to pay local company, Popeye’s Rental, a total of just over $800,000 for the rental of tables, chairs and stages. Myron ...
Claiming that funds mismanaged by the previous Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government could have constructed many schools, Education Minister Myron Walwyn said the ...
Persons living with HIV here in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) will have to start helping to cover the costs for their lab work and medication, starting the ...
With a renewed zeal to increase the fluency of Spanish throughout the Territory’s schools, the Ministry of Education and Culture will host the 2013 Spanish ...
Works Minister Mark Vanterpool today raised concern about the frequency with which the government is being asked to verbally divulge details regarding contracts and ...
Premier Dr. D. Orlando Smith has announced that the departure tax for persons traveling by sea is to be increased possibly by the start of next month. The increase ...
Education Minister Myron Walwyn and Acting Police Commissioner David Morris are ‘the two most unpopular persons’ in the British Virgin Islands (BVI), ...
The Virgin Islands Civil Service Association has called for the government to renegotiate the contract recently renewed with BUPA Insurance Company. In a statement ...
Julian Willock, the owner of Virgin Islands News Online (VINO), said he would support an end to blogging on online news sites. Claiming that there are often only ...
Third District representative Julian Fraser is claiming that, for the first three months of this year, the government declined to put money into the Development ...
It is highly possible that the Road Town Clinic will be relocated to the state-owned building that currently houses Peebles Hospital on Tortola, according to Health ...
Denying claims that it had lost customers due to a protracted service disruption last December, CCT Global Communications said it is now bent on improving the ...
Health Minister Ronnie Skelton has claimed that the public is overlooking the fact that the government’s proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) will also cover ...
Digicel, has once again teamed up with the BVI Music Festival Committee and the Government of the Virgin Islands to bring another exciting line-up of international, ...
The Government of the Virgin Islands has taken further steps in strengthening its international relations by signing a Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with ...
2013 marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) and, while the organisation has been promoting the milestone, it is ...
Politics is a strange business. A strategy that was meant to unite has become one of division and antagonism. And this has split many societies right down the ...
My mom only had one eye. I hated her… She was such an embarrassment. She cooked for students and teachers to support the family. There was this one day during ...
There are times when only a Mother’s love Can understand our tears, Can soothe our disappoints And calm all of our fears. There are times when only a ...
FLEMMING HOUSE on Friday impressively won the 42nd Elmore Stoutt High School Inter-House Track and Field Championship. Carlisle and O’Neal tied for second spot ...
After blatantly breaching one of the most universally accepted ethics of journalism, Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) has crumbled under enormous public pressure, ...
Declaring that she does not subscribe to the theory that all young men are reluctant to work, Sixth District representative Alvera Maduro-Caines said she is actively ...
CHENNAI, India, Friday May 10, 2013 – With rape rife in the region, Caribbean women will be heartened to hear that a solution is in sight thanks to a team of ...
Residents are in for a special treat this weekend when daughter of the soil, singer and songwriter Kamila Hadiya Smith takes to the stage to open for opera sensation ...
The US government has demanded designs for a 3D-printed gun be taken offline. The order to remove the blueprints for the plastic gun comes after they were downloaded ...
It is not clear what the birds pictured above were doing at the time the photo was captured. Probably, in their world, it’s just a way of saying something… ...
The Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service has upgraded the flash flood watch to a flash-flood warning for low lying and flood prone areas of the British Virgin ...
The Employment Services Unit of the Labour Department today issued a bulletin informing the public of its new work permit process. It said persons who have made ...
Jeanne Cooper, star of The Young and the Restless, dies aged 84. American soap actress Jeanne Cooper, who spent 40 years on The Young and the Restless, has died at ...
BBC - Victims of Haiti’s cholera epidemic have given the United Nations a 60-day deadline to start talks about billions of dollars worth of compensation or ...
Blistering criticisms directed at Dancia Penn’s tenure as Health Minister have been dismissed by Opposition member and representative of the First District Andrew ...
The BVI government has taken additional steps to establish an office in the Asia/Pacific Region as it tries to strengthen ties with emerging markets in financial ...
Social commentator Douglas Wheatley said the National Democratic Party (NDP) government has a lot of questions to answer in relation to the Terrence Lettsome Runway ...
TRUE love can last a lifetime — but sometimes it takes a lifetime to find it. Marjorie Hemmerde, 106, and Gavin Crawford, 73, are the doting pair who’ve ...
BBC – A New York state man is finishing up his handwritten copy of the King James Bible after four years and 2,400 pages. Phillip Patterson, 63, began the ...
In an effort to clamp down on lawbreakers, Third District representative Julian Fraser has called for legislation that will impose ‘minimum sentences’ on persons ...
The honour of Dame Commander in the Order of the British Empire (DBE) has been conferred upon Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, Janice Pereira. ...
BULLETIN: The Elmore Stoutt High School is informing the public that the opening ceremony to mark the 42nd annual Inter-House Track and Field Championship has been ...
The Ministry of Education and Culture and the Department of Culture are encouraging residents to submit entries for the CARICOM Song Competition before June 6, 2013. ...
A resident’s complaint about expatriates working without proper documentation has prompted Premier Dr. D. Orlando Smith to issue an appeal for information on such ...
Grammy-winning singer Lauryn Hill compared her experience in the music business to the slavery her ancestors endured, before a judge sentenced her to three months in ...
“For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?” Job 27:8 The spirit of hypocrisy is on the rise both in the body ...
Legislator Andrew Fahie is back on the issue of immigration reform; this time suggesting that the government does not have the fortitude to clear the backlog of ...
Declaring that several billion dollars would be required to get things right in the BVI, Minister of Communications and Works Mark Vanterpool emphasized that the ...
Minister of Natural Resources Dr. Kedrick Pickering said his ministry is close to addressing the financial challenges that have resulted in a protracted delay in the ...
Sharie deCastro brought more pride and joy to the territory when she outclassed 11 beauties on Saturday evening (May 4) to be declared Miss Caribbean World 2013. ...
A deputy speaker of Britain’s lower house of parliament said Sunday that allegations of raping one man and sexually assaulting another were “completely ...
Three men were forcibly ejected from a cultural festival in Saudi Arabia amid concerns they were ‘too handsome’ for women to resist. Religious police in ...
Dr. Kedrick Pickering yesterday stated that, with more than 100 different nationalities here in the BVI, he has been doing the ‘balancing act’ as the ...
Andrew Fahie, a member of the Opposition Virgin Islands Party (VIP), has found it fit to defend the track-record of his party Leader and former Premier Ralph T. ...
With the National Democratic Party (NDP) administration facing increased pressure over the last few weeks, party member and at-large representative Archibald ...
The business community should exert more effort to employ persons released from prison, according to Sixth District representative Alvara Maduro-Caines. The ...
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