In a media release today June 18th, 2021, Speaker of the House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands issued a statement confirming that he will be attending the COI hearing today June 18th, 2021. The statement said “I have been made aware that members of the public, my Honourable colleagues in the Fourth House of … Continued
SKNIS His Excellency Sir S.W. Tapley Seaton, GCMG, CVO, QC, JP, LL.D, Governor-General of St. Kitts and Nevis, has issued a proclamation dated June 15, 2021, declaring a State of Emergency. The State of Emergency comes about in the wake of a new wave of rising COVID-19 infections brought about by community spread that has … Continued
Caribbean News Online President Irfaan Ali proclaimed that the floods across Guyana have reached the stage of a national disaster and crisis. In a gazetted proclamation of the floods as a national disaster, it was noted that 28,228 households have been affected by flooding in all ten administrative regions. Some of those households have seen … Continued
The Unite BVI Foundation recently teamed up with ‘Waves4Water’ to provide clean drinking water for St. Vincent residents affected by the La Soufrière volcanic eruption. Waves4Water is an international non-profit organisation and creator of portable water filtration solutions for vulnerable communities, with a particular focus on emergency disaster response. The Unite BVI team worked directly … Continued
Press Release There were wins for both Wolues FC Women and Avengers FC as action got underway in the FA’s Women League on Saturday 12th June 2021. With both games in the Women’s League local derbies, Wolues, with only seven players, defeated Panthers FC, with full squad 12 players, 3-0, and Avengers FC beat VG … Continued
The British Virgin Islands Health Services Authority invites bids for the provision of Security Services to the British Virgin Islands Health Services Authority – Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital, #32 Main Street, Road Town, Tortola; the Nurse Iris O’Neal Clinic and Medical Center, Virgin Gorda, and the Iris Penn Smith Clinic, East End and Rosalind … Continued
As explained in the Commissioner’s Statement on 2 June 2021, the COI intends to resume substantive hearings on Monday 14 June 2021. During this first week of hearings, the Commissioner intends to hear witness evidence from elected Ministers and other Members of the House of Assembly, and some former Members, particularly on their held and … Continued
Jamaica Observer ST THOMAS, Jamaica — It was the 107th no that did it. When no one would hire him Dimmitri Munroe decided it was time to make his way back to his dream of running his own business. After graduating with a bachelor’s degree in media and communications from International University of the Caribbean … Continued
Caribbean News Online Due to COVID-19, the Queen’s official birthday has been marked by a “mini” Trooping the Colour for the second year. This year’s Trooping the Colour saw a reduced parade in the grounds of Windsor Castle, rather than in central London, led by the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards. It is only the third … Continued
Caribbean News Online Due to the continuous growth of new COVID-19 cases on the island, the government of St Kitts and Nevis has decided to place the country into a 14-day lockdown. Prime Minister Timothy Harris made the announcement in an address to the nation earlier. “After a thorough evaluation of the situation on the … Continued
