Hi! I’m Shauna-Kay Miller, your singing representative for the 3rd district. Coming from a singing family (my mother, father and brothers), I first recognised my ability to truly sing at a rather very young age. The first time I ever […]
Articles By: Julia Donavan
Walwyn claims parents will pay less for books
With the impending implementation of the digital textbook system, some parents/guardians of secondary students are expected to see savings in excess of $100 – and even $200 in some cases – as it relates to the cost of textbooks. The […]
Essynce Evans – District 4
I am 16 year-old Essynce Evans, a proud student of the Virgin Islands Schools of Technical Studies. With hopes of making it BIG one day as a performing artist or cartoon impressionist, I am proud to be the selected representative […]
NHI tells graduates: Change status or lose coverage
Students graduating this year run the risk of losing their health insurance coverage if they don’t change their status, said the National Health Insurance (NHI). It noted that students are currently covered under its system. “However, upon graduation, persons who […]
$52K MORE – Engineering report not used on VG
While noting that works will be done in areas such as the underside of the dock at St Thomas Bay Jetty on Virgin Gorda, Minister of Works Mark Vanterpool yesterday disclosed that the project recently done has cost at least […]
BVI to pursue number portability – Vanterpool
By Horace Mills, BVI News Online Staff Minister responsible for telecommunications Mark Vanterpool has disclosed that Government intends to put legislation in place to facilitate local number portability in the British Virgin Islands. Local number portability essentially allows a cellphone […]
Walwyn talks upgrade – Funding still uncertain
Minister of Education Myron Walwyn said he has had discussions with the leadership of H Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) regarding the need for capital works to be undertaken to – among other things – help resolve the longstanding issue […]
Long overdue – financial statements finally completed
The National Democratic Party (NDP) administration, which has styled itself a government in the sunshine, is finally making progress in having its slogan reflected in its handling of the territory’s finances. It yesterday announced the completion of long overdue financial […]
Man pleads not guilty to beating ex-girlfriend
Grenada native Roger Alexander has denied allegations that he stole from his ex-lover and beat her to the point of physical injury. He pleaded not guilty to the three charges that arose out of the alleged beating – assault occasioning […]
Internet providers working towards better service
Government Information Service (press release) – The three main network service providers operating in the Territory have said that they are working towards considerable network improvements. At the ceremony awarding the winners of the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission’s (TRC) video competition […]