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Archive for February, 2023

No picnic! BVI took serious hit with Fahie’s arrest — Pickering

No picnic! BVI took serious hit with Fahie’s arrest — Pickering

It has been no Sunday picnic for the BVI ever since the shocking arrest of its former Premier Andrew Fahie last year, former legislator Dr Kedrick Pickering has argued. Fahie was ensnared in a months-long United States (US) Drug Enforcement […]

by / on February 1, 2023 at 7:44 AM /
Marlon Penn

Data-driven decisions needed in gov’t — Penn

Health Minister Marlon Penn has called for decisions to be made on the territory’s budget on the basis of properly informed, evidence-based material. Penn made the suggestion in the wake of criticisms from fellow lawmakers that decisions were not being […]

by / on February 1, 2023 at 7:18 AM /
Fisheries database developed for BVI

Fisheries database developed for BVI

A local database has been developed that will equip officers within the Department of Agriculture with the requisite skills to collect, analyse, and manage fisheries data in the British Virgin Islands. This fisheries database was handed over to the department […]

by / on February 1, 2023 at 6:37 AM /