MISS BVI 2023 IS THE NEWEST CCT BRAND AMBASSADOR

Miss British Virgin Islands 2023, Anika Christopher, is the newest CCT Brand Ambassador. Christopher signed her contract on Friday at CCT’s Flagship Store in Road Town, Tortola, in the presence of Office Manager, Mrs. Rekeema Turnbull-Caines. Following the signing, she said it was an honour to be attached to an esteemed brand that continues to … Continued

I NOW HAVE TO GO BACK IN MY LAB AND FIX UP SOME STUFF – MCMASTER AFTER DEFEATING WORLD #1

The 2023 Zurich Diamond League champion, Kyron McMaster, says he will not be resting on his laurels following his most recent success in the men’s 400-metre hurdles. McMaster delivered an upset to the world number 1 ranked Karsten Warholm on Thursday, beating the Norwegian at the line in a photo finish to win in 47.27 seconds. … Continued

PIRATES & SYNERGY EYEING CONSECUTIVE CLEAN SWEEPS IN SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS

The Pirates and Synergy are on the verge of delivering clean sweeps to Power Outage and Sparks respectively in the 2023 Virgin Islands Softball-Baseball Association National Fastpitch Softball League. Playing in the best of 5 series at the E. Walwyn Brewley Ballpark last weekend both teams handed their opponents consecutive losses to lead their respective … Continued

BVIHSA warns of rising COVID-19 cases, urges vigilance

The British Virgin Islands Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) has noted a recent increase in the number of persons testing positive for COVID-19 at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital. The Organization believes that this increase in positive cases serves as a reminder that the Covid-19 virus persists, necessitating ongoing caution and proactive measures to ensure … Continued

PUBLIC SERVICE ADVANCES WITH REFORMS DESPITE UNREALISTIC TIMELINES PS REPORTS

“Something you would expect a government to implement in 5 – 10 years” Permanent Secretary for the Office of the Deputy Governor Sharleen Dabreo-Lettsome made this remark while speaking about the COI Reforms in the latest episode of the Government Business At Its Best – TableTalk, which focused on the topic of “Greater Transparency”.  She … Continued

RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO AMCs VERY SCARCE – PARTNERSHIPS NEEDED TO FILL GAP

The resources available to some Associate Member Countries (AMCs) are extremely scarce and have resulted in the existence of several gaps which are hindering these countries from achieving the objectives needed for the 2030 agenda for sustainable development in the fight against climate change. This is due to the disparity in the governing laws and … Continued