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COVID-19
Congressman alleges that covid was “pre-planned by an elite group of people. Event 201”.
US Congressman Ron Johnson has made notable claims suggesting that the outbreak of COVID-19 was 'pre-planned by an elite group of people' and cited 'Event 201' in his remarks. This refers to a tabletop exercise by John's Hopkins Center i...
Amazon adds video telemedicine visits nationwide to its virtual clinic
Amazon is taking a step further into the healthcare industry by adding video telemedicine visits to its virtual clinic, which is now available in all 50 states. The e-commerce giant launched the virtual clinic last fall, initially offeri...
Singapore Carries Out First Execution of a Woman in Two Decades Amid Capital Punishment Debate
Appeals from rights groups dismissed as another drug convict awaits execution on August 3.
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Federal Judge Overrules Biden's Asylum Policy Deeming it 'Invalid'
A federal judge in San Francisco dealt a major blow to a signature piece of President Joe Biden’s immigration policy on Tuesday, calling its rule that limits who can apply for asylum at the southern border “both substantively and procedu...
BVI-based company criticizes Auditor General's report on COVID-19 Assistance Grants
BVI Platinum News.
Controversy Surrounding COVID-19 Stimulus Grants Awarded to Relatives of Elected Leaders in the British Virgin Islands
Relatives of elected leaders in the British Virgin Islands have come under scrutiny for receiving COVID-19 stimulus grants, despite guidelines stating that such grants should not be awarded to family members of elected officials.
A recent audit report on COVID-19 Assistance Grants has shed light on some instances of mismanagement of funds, but also offered praise for the handling of funds by former Territorial-At-Large Representative Shereen Flax-Charles
The report highlighted that one of the guidelines for the stimulus programme dictated that funds were to be paid directly to the third party on behalf of the applicant where it was practicable to do so.
The recent remarks made by Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn have put the spotlight on the impact of policies during the COVID-19 lockdown on the economy of the British Virgin Islands (BVI)
Walwyn criticized the policies implemented by the former government led by Andrew Fahie, claiming that they did more damage to the economy than the pandemic itself.
COVID-19 Assistance Grants Audit Report Exposes Major Scandal in British Virgin Islands
The recent release of the COVID-19 Assistance Grants Audit Report has exposed a major scandal involving incarcerated mother-son duo Oleanvine and Kadeem Maynard.
Opposition Legislator Calls for Release of Auditor General's COVID-19 Assistance Grants Report
Opposition legislator Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull has called for the public to have access to the Auditor General’s (AG) report on the COVID-19 Assistance Grants, stating that it was not written according to international standards.
Auditor General Report Reveals Mismanagement of COVID-19 Assistance Grants in the Bahamas
In a recent report by the Auditor General (AG), it was revealed that there were several issues with the disbursement of COVID-19 Assistance Grants during the pandemic.
Hero or villain?
Anti-vaxxer nurse who injected up to 8,600 elderly patients with saltwater instead of covid vaccine walks FREE from court in Germany
Ice Cube on the Financial Motives Behind COVID Vaccines & Policies
“The pharmaceutical companies made a lot of money…It’s like an incentive. Even when things are not going right to keep going. It’s kind of like the war machine. If you make the bullets and the band-aids, you’re gonna want to always be in...
China's Economic Growth Slows Down Significantly in Second Quarter of 2022
China's economic growth slowed down significantly in the second quarter of 2022, with GDP growing at only 0.8% from the previous quarter, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics.
Spotlight on China's Youth Unemployment Crisis: The Rise of "Full-Time Children" and the Struggles of Recent Graduates
Young Chinese adults are facing a tough job market and gruelling work hours, leading some to choose to return home and become "full-time children".
BBC Presenter's Alleged Misconduct and the Ethics of Reporting: A Timeline of Events
One week ago, the Sun newspaper published a story that claimed a high-profile BBC presenter had given a young person over £35,000 since they were 17 in return for sordid images.
China Urges EU to Clarify Strategic Partnership Amid Trade Tensions
European Union countries are struggling to choose between succumbing to the United States' demand to sanction China in an effort to undermine its economic and technological advantages over the U.S., and maintaining the economic well-bein...
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The Last Pour: Anchor Brewing, America's Pioneer Craft Brewer, Closes After 127 Years
A Brewing Legacy Ends as Falling Sales and Pandemic Woes Force Closure of San Francisco's Historic Beer-maker, Anchor Brewing
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Long-Term Sickness in the UK: The Rise and the Need for Support
A growing number of people in the UK are unable to work due to long-term sickness, with the latest data from the Office for National Statistics revealing that 2.5 million people are not in employment due to health issues.
Premier of British Virgin Islands disputes Auditor General's report on COVID-19 Assistance Grants
In a statement given during the debate on the report in the House of Assembly, the Premier of the British Virgin Islands, Dr Natalio Wheatley, has disputed the findings of the Auditor General's report on the examination of the HOA's COVI...
Self-Isolation Advised for Positive COVID-19 Test Results in British Virgin Islands
According to the Chief Medical Officer of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Dr. Ronald Georges, individuals who test positive for COVID-19 should self-isolate to prevent the spread of the disease.
BBC Anchor Huw Edwards Hospitalized Amid Child Sex Abuse Allegations, Family Confirms
Noted BBC presenter is receiving treatment for severe mental health issues, as his wife appeals for privacy and an end to speculation in an official statement.
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British Lawmakers Making a Joke of Their Own Laws: Met Police Revives Probe into Conservative Party's Festive Gathering Amid Pandemic
“Jingle and Mingle” Christmas event at Tory HQ and a parliamentary gathering under scrutiny for potential Covid-19 rule violations; Calls to halt Shaun Bailey's peerage.
Corruption in the European Parliament - Business as usual
No texts. No contracts. No criticism. How Europe’s COVID inquiry went dark
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I have a dream, MLK inspiring speech
Aretha Franklin, Marvis Staples - Oh Happy Day
BVI Freedom Song
Billy Preston - You Can't Beat God Giving (Live)
VIRGIN ISLANDS REGGAE CARIBBEAN RIDDIMZ
Oh Happy Day Edwin Hawkins - Anthony Brown w FBCG Combined Choir
'Stand by Me' performed by Karen Gibson and The Kingdom Choir
National Anthem of the British Virgin Islands - Oh, Beautiful Virgin
Hello Dolly
for KING & COUNTRY - Amen (Reborn) [feat. Lecrae & The WRLDFMS Tony Wi
Bob Marley - Get Up Stand Up
Yes He Can
What A Friend We Have In Jesus
Unforgettable
Touch The Hem Of His Garment
The Lord's Prayer
THE GOD MOVEMENT...BEAUTIFUL BVI
Siyahamba
Ray Charles And The Voices Of Jubilaton, Oh, Happy Day
Ramblin' Rose
Protoje - Who Knows ft. Chronixx
Pressure - Virgin Islands Nice
Phil Wickham - House Of The Lord
My God Is Real (Yes, God Is Real)
The Lion King Circle of Life by LEBO M. — LIVE at the HAVASI Symphonic
Louis Armstrong - When The Saints Go Marching In
Kanye West Sunday Service - hallelujah, salvation, and glory
Jonathan Nelson - I Believe (Island Medley
From The Virgin Islands Sqad Up
Common, John Legend - Glory
Anthony Evans vs. Jesse Campbell - If I Ain't Got You
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