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Image UPDATE: Top Cop appeals for public’s help following double homicide

Commissioner of Police Reynell Frazer has made an appeal to the public for information surrounding Wednesday night’s shooting at Big Ben’s Superette in West End which left two people dead, pushing the number of murders this year to four.

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Lifestyle
Image An ancient art-form that stands tall

From the wombs of our motherland comes an ancient stilt –walking tradition that refuses to die. We refer to these towering souls as “Mocko Jumbies”- without them, Festival celebrations would not be the same and the spirit of our ancestors would not find peace.

Home & Garden
Image Drakes Traders offers protection for your home

The Caribbean is renowned throughout the world for its natural beauty, which attracts people from all over the world. Unfortunately, the Caribbean is prone to natural disasters – hurricanes especially. Household elements exposed to the outdoor environment fall victims to hurricanes and people are forced to secure their “safe havens” even more. This calls for the usage of building materials that can offer much needed security. Keeping in mind the terrible effect of natural disasters, suppliers of building materials continuously offer products that help combat hurricanes.

 
Health & Science
Image Young people involved in annual summer cleanup

The Territory is getting a make-over as hundreds of young people from various parts of the BVI clean and maintain the roadsides during their summer vacation. Cane Garden Bay, Little Apple Bay, Brewers Bay, Purcell Estate, Road Town, Huntums Ghut, East End and Sea Cows Bay are some of the communities receiving the daily attention from approximately 485 young people.

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Image Teachings of wisdom…

If you take away all the other parts of the Bible and just leave me Proverbs, I’ll be fine.

The Book of Proverbs is said to have been written by King Soloman, known for his great wisdom. The King James Version of the Bible, which is the most commonly known version, contains about nine hundred ‘wise sayings’ or lessons, out of the supposedly three thousand that he wrote.

   
Money & Business
Image Vendor crackdown looms

About 50 percent of the vendors operating in the vicinity of the cruise ship pier obliquely opposite Captain’s Table could face eviction as government seeks to regularise the vending situation before it spirals further out of control.

 
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