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Someone scattered papers, including
documents from the Water and Sewerage
Department, down a hillside near Her
Majesty's Prison in Balsams Ghut. Police
were on the scene Tuesday trying to
determine who is responsible. (Photo:
Scott Bronstein)
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--Thursday,
16 February 2006--
Gov't
records litter hillside
Goats grazing on the hillside in Balsams Ghut have
something new to add to their diet -- government records.
Boxes of records are strewn down the hillside off
a dirt road...
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--Thursday,
16 February 2006--
Ground
broken on VG project
Government officials, local businessmen and interested
persons gathered at the Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour
Monday to celebrate the project which will change
the face of the area...
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--Thursday,
16 February 2006--
Man
fined in gun case
A 27-year-old Lower Estate man was fined $5,000 in
Magistrate's Court Feb. 9 for possessing an unlicensed
firearm...
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--Thursday,
16 February 2006--
Stamp tax goes up
Non-belongers looking to purchase high-ticket items
like land and automobiles will now face a stiffer
tax penalty. As of last month, the government changed
the stamp act...
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--Thursday,
16 February 2006--
Track
contracts issued
Several petty contracts were recently awarded to BVI
companies for remedial works on the wall around A.O.
Shirley Recreation Grounds as part of the new track
project...
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--Thursday,
16 February 2006--
Immigration
procedures to change
The crew and passengers of vessels entering the territory's
ports are required to follow new clearance procedures
effective March 1...
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--Thursday,
16 February 2006--
Methodist
ministers to move
Later this year, members of local Methodist congregations
will say goodbye to their reverends and welcoming
new ones...
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--Thursday,
16 February 2006--
Gov't
closer to new court
Chief Minister Dr. Orlando Smith signed a court review
consultancy agreement Feb. 7 with attorney Paul Webster,
QC, to continue work on establishing a commercial
court in the territory.
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--Thursday,
02 February 2006--
Organist
makes return performance
Although Mother Nature did her best to prevent Diane
Bish's organ recital from taking place Monday afternoon
at St. George's Episcopal Church...
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