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Henry: Chinese to set up asphalt, concrete plant

Henry: Chinese to set up asphalt, concrete plant

The government is being challenged to go public with information regarding the conditions under which it is entering into a contract to extend the runway at Terrence B Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island. Social commentator Julio ‘Sam’ Henry threw […]

by / on January 13, 2017 at 9:24 AM /
Obama ends US visa-free residency for Cubans

Obama ends US visa-free residency for Cubans

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)  – President Barack Obama has ended the longstanding policy that grants residency to Cubans who arrive in the US without visas. The 20-year-old policy allows Cuban migrants who reach US soil to become legal permanent residents […]

by / on January 12, 2017 at 8:58 PM /
‘Dr Smith can’t fire you!’

‘Dr Smith can’t fire you!’

Backbenchers in the House of Assembly have been urged to speak out against the government’s poor performance especially because they can’t be fired from any position by Premier Dr D Orlando Smith. Social commentator Julio ‘Sam’ Henry threw out the […]

by / on January 12, 2017 at 2:33 PM /
Mediocrity now acceptable, DeCastro laments

Mediocrity now acceptable, DeCastro laments

While claiming that expectations in the territory have been lowered to the extent that mediocrity is now acceptable, Sharie DeCastro said she is looking forward for works minister Mark Vanterpool to show her ‘value for money’ in relation to the […]

by / on January 12, 2017 at 7:03 AM /
Premier: I won’t give up finance ministry

Premier: I won’t give up finance ministry

Following calls from senior National Democratic Party (NDP) member Eileen Parsons for the Ministry of Finance portfolio to be handed over to Ronnie Skelton, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr D Orlando Smith has made it clear that the ministry […]

by / on January 9, 2017 at 8:25 AM /
Vanterpool to show DeCastro ‘value for money’

Vanterpool to show DeCastro ‘value for money’

Minister of Communication and Works Mark Vanterpool said he is prepared to meet with a former election candidate of the opposition party to prove to her that he has achieved ‘value for money’ in relation to the $16 million road […]

by / on January 6, 2017 at 6:46 PM /
Buyer accepts gov’t condition for RiteWay sale

Buyer accepts gov’t condition for RiteWay sale

While making it clear that the sale of Road Town Wholesale (RTW) to North West Company out of Canada is yet to be finalised, founder of RTW Peter Haycraft has criticized the government for taking more than a year to […]

by / on January 3, 2017 at 1:51 PM /
Online Photograph Challenge

Online Photograph Challenge

Welcome to the online photograph challenge. View the photograph below, can you guess the location of the photograph in the BVI?.

by / on May 15, 2012 at 11:16 PM /

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by / on February 16, 2011 at 11:12 PM /
Universal Chant

Universal Chant

The single Universal Chant is the first official musical release from Shine I and is intended to be the beginning of a new chapter in the artist’s now blooming career. It is comprised of the title track, “Universal Chant” (for […]

by / on June 3, 2010 at 3:49 PM /