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Inquest reveals HMP problems The inquest into the death of Makebo Pickering, an inmate at Her Majesty’s Prison in Balsam Ghut, will continue through today, and likely into next week, as jurors use witness testimony from medical experts, prison officials, and Mr. Pickering’s cellmate and mother before ruling on the cause and circumstances of the death. read more>> |
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Premier attends 50th OECS meeting Premier Ralph O’Neal today is scheduled to sit in his second meeting in two days in Anguilla with sub-regional leaders, where he said he’ll be paying special attention to the trade, economic and agricultural issues affecting the Caribbean. read more>> |
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Farmers market planned As part of a new initiative to increase the visibility of the territory’s farmers and fishermen, two local non-profit organisations are teaming up to organise a traditional farmers market next month. read more>> |
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BFEC students look to the future Bregado Flax Educational Centre students considered life after high school last Thursday and Friday during the school’s annual career fair for third- through fifth-formers. read more>> |
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Trade expo draws 47 businesses The Multi-purpose Sports Complex looked less like a sports facility than a market and commercial centre as 47 businesses set up displays of goods and services on Friday and Saturday. read more>> |
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VI observes World Diabetes Day On Saturday evening, about a dozen members of the BVI Diabetes Association braved a drizzling rain to light a large blue circle in the Sir Olva Georges Plaza as part of their efforts to bring awareness to their cause. read more>> |
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