
Education Minister with responsibility for the prisons Myron Walwyn is not satisfied with the physical condition at the prison. Walwyn visited the prison recently to ...
Minister with responsibility for prisons, Myron Walwyn, has commended the work of a female prisoner and using this scenario as an example of the advantages of ...
Government has begun to put the machinery in place to correct the drainage situation in the territory in time for the official start of the hurricane season. The ...
July 10 was selected for the preliminary inquiry (PI) in the case against Alcedo Tyson, who is accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend Kwanna Todd-Rhymer. In the ...
On Saturday, May 12, 2012 Javon Anthony Flax graduated with a Bachelors of Music (B.M.) in Electronic Production and Design in Electronic Production and Design from ...
We are proud to inform the communities of the British Virgin Islands of the academic accomplishments of one of its sons of the soil, Mr. Esau Radford Lennard ...
Wednesday May 16 – Construction work around the Road Town Roundabout is expected to cause traffic delays all day today and into the evening hours. Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Mark Vanterpool told the Department of Information and Public Relations that “A sewer pipeline that takes the sewerage from the roundabout to the main…
FULL STORYHANDING STOLEN GOODS 1. On 06-05-2012 at 1310hrs, Police arrested and charged 40-year-old Jeenesh Banthia a native of India residing at North Sound for Handling Stolen Goods. 2. On 06-05-2012 at 1525hrs, Police arrested and formally charged 33-year-old Kimo Creque of North Sound a native of St Thomas for Handling Stolen Goods. 3. On 06-05-2012…
FULL STORYWednesday May 16 – Commercial and residential consumers of electricity are encouraged to participate in BVI Electricity Corporation’s energy conservation challenge. Deputy General Manager of the BVI Electricity Corporation, Mr. Henry Creque told the Department of Information and Public Relations that the purpose of the initiative is to promote to their customers methods that can…
FULL STORYWednesday, May 16 – In an effort to assess and improve the healthcare and social services provided to the communities on the sister islands, Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton and a team of health officials visited Anegada and Jost Van Dyke as part of a ministerial tour of the sister…
FULL STORYResults – Week 8 of Paint Factory Sponsored BVICA Tape Ball Tournament Festival Ground, Sunday 13 May 2012 (Semi-finals) 15 overs a side Game 1 – Vikings vs Vincy Game delayed until 12:40 p.m. due to the late arrival of Vincy team. Vincy won the toss and batted first. Vincy 143 for 6 off 15…
FULL STORYThe Loro Piana Caribbean Super Yacht Regatta & Rendezvous continues to generate much needed international publicity for the British Virgin Islands, this time among luxury yacht owners in the all important North American market. The destination is receiving this timely and well placed exposure in the May edition of ShowBoats International North America’s premier luxury…
FULL STORYGerard Huggins walked out of the High Court a free man today, May 16 after Justice Albert Redhead upheld the no-case submission made by his attorney Stephen Daniels. Before asking the jury to submit a not guilty verdict, the judge stated that the case was a waste of time. “I know the criminal law. I…
FULL STORYEvery day Obama’s Disciples & Drones kill innocent Persons and no one seems to care but the moment he voices support for Same Sex Marriage everyone ‘fits’… Even a majority of Blacks in the US and West Indies seem to oppose this decision although most have no clue why they are for or against such…
FULL STORYFollowing a discussion about the overcrowded state of Her Majesty’s Prison, talk show host Douglas Wheatley, during his Speak Out BVI Program on May 15, announced that the time has come for discussions on whether cannabis should be decriminalised. The dicey conversation began when the host stated that the prison was originally built for just…
FULL STORYThe H. Lavity Stoutt Community College’s five musical ensembles will bring the curtains down on the 2011-12 Performing Arts Series with a final concert at the Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium, Paraquita Bay on Saturday 19 May at 8:00 p.m. The ensembles are led by Dr. Allison Flax-Archer (Woodwind Ensemble), Erica Wattley (Chamber Ensemble), Arthur Selwood…
FULL STORYThe Money Gram robbery case involving Mikhail Howe, Rodney Simmonds Jr., Leonard Sprauve, and brothers Michael Stevens and Jason Stevens, was given a trial date of June 4 when the matter came up in the High Court on May 14. It was noted during that appearance that the accused men had secured representation, and they…
FULL STORYThe charges of unlawful possession of explosives and unlawful possession of a firearm were dismissed against Lenn Leonard when he appeared before Magistrate Tamia Richards in the Magistrates Court on May 15. Following the defendant’s plea of guilty to the charge of unlawful possession of cannabis with intent to supply, Crown Counsel Jude Hanley announced…
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