Dr. Natalio Wheatley & Perline Scatliffe-Leonard discuss the issues and their plans for District Seven as they vie to represent the people of the Seventh District. Jhaka Wooding caught up with Perline Scatliffe-Leonard and Kamal Haynes spoke with Dr. Natalio Wheatley on Just for the Record.
Reynold ‘King Paido’ Philips received his 12th calypso title in the BVI after winning the Dawn Flax Easter Festiville 2023 Calypso Monarch on Sunday. King Paido received a total of 313 points to claim his 7th title on Virgin Gorda to add to his previous 5 on Tortola. The calypso king performed his two songs; One Consequence (the … Continued
The Fourth District is in need of immediate assistance centered around social services and District Four candidate Dr. Sandy Harrigan-Under Hill says she intends to be an advocate to have the respective services delivered to her district. Dr. Underhill who is contesting the upcoming general election under the National Democratic Party (NDP), made the comment … Continued
The legislation to increase the maximum legal cubic centimetres (CC) allowed for motorcycle engines in the territory from 125cc is still before the Ministry of Transportation and Works and the Attorney General Chambers after more than three years since being approved by the Cabinet of the Virgin Islands. This was confirmed by the Deputy Premier … Continued
Aliyah Boston created history for her homeland United States Virgin Islands after being drafted by the Indiana Fever as the number 1 pick in the 2023 Women’s National Basketball Association Draft on Monday. Boston, who grew up in St. Thomas, was favoured to be the number 1 pick, after completing successful college and high school … Continued
Alvera Maduro- Caines & Myron Walwyn discuss the issues and their plans for District Six as they vie to represent the people of the Sixth District. Jhaka Wooding caught up with Alvera Maduro- Caines and Kamal Haynes spoke with Myron Walwyn on Just for the Record.
Kenyatta Grate picked up the British Virgin Islands’ second medal of the 50th CARIFTA Games in the Bahamas, after placing second in the Under 20 Girls 200-Meter final. Grate’s silver medal performance was done in a personal best time of 24.11 seconds on the final day of competition on Monday. The first medal for the … Continued
Official cabinet documents recently announced the retirement of General Manager Mr. Leroy Abraham from the BVI Electricity Corporation making way for Ms. Symorne Penn the Deputy General Manager to act as General Manager. Abrahams retirement took effect December 31st, 2022 after serving for some 35 years to the BVIEC, 21 of which was spent as … Continued
Asthmatics and persons with respiratory conditions in the vicinity of the demolition of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School are being urged to take the necessary precautions including the wearing of masks. Chief of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Services, Mrs. Gracia Wheatley-Smith said the demolition, which has started, is expected to be completed in an estimated two-week … Continued
FirstCaribbean International Bank Limited has announced that the sale of its assets of FirstCaribbean International Bank (Barbados) Limited in St. Kitts to St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank Limited (SKNANB) will not now go ahead. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (‘ECCB’) provided conditional approval for the sale of the assets and banking business of FirstCaribbean International Bank … Continued
