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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Within the last week the BVI Fire and Rescue Services Department has responded to eight fire calls resulting from backyard or pasture burning. This continues to be a ...
A house explosion prompts the BVI Fire and Rescue Services Department to educate the community about the dangers of improper storage of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG). ...
Judge Indra Hariprashad-Charles used a week to consider rulings made in similar cases as well as the presentations from the Crown and defence attorneys, then ...
I would like to begin by saying that my prayers go out to the family of the young man that lost his life in the recent accident at Beef Island. I am a big fan of ...
I think I have a problem. It started when I was roughly 12-years old. It was then I notice that I love sex. At first I thought it was just hormones or a teenage ...
NDP at-large candidate Archibald Christian questioned the unity of Virgin Islands Party at the launch of his candidacy at the Noel Lloyd Positive Actions Movement ...
As a follow up to the National Earthquake and Tsunami Full Scale Simulation Exercise held last week the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) in conjunction with ...
Rotary Club Sunrise of Road Town held their weekly meeting on Tuesday, March 29 at Maria’s By The Sea. The guest speaker was Kaisa Penn, Human Resources Manager, ...
Ignoring the gathering storm of accusations about their poor treatment of visitors, Barbadian authorities have again allegedly beaten and kicked three more Jamaicans ...
HLSCC will be offering a course in Social Media Networking at its Paraquita Bay Campus beginning Saturday 7 May. Sessions will be held every Saturday from 9:00 a.m. ...
“For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths .” - Deuteronomy 8:7-8 The beautiful ad in the paper ...
Funeral Service for Keri “Honk” Harrigan will be on Sunday, April 3, at The Carrot Bay Church Of Seventh day Adventist. Viewing from 10:00am – 11:00am. ...
The Department of Human Resources is informing the public that the remaining HR Talk sessions and public meetings to discuss the new Health Insurance Policy ...
Governor Boyd McCleary has not responded to the call by the Concerned Citizens and Talk Show Hosts Alliance to conduct a Commission of Inquiry into the Biwater ...
The National Democratic Party continues to launch candidates in preparation for the general elections this year. Yesterday, Archibald Christian, who contested the ...
A nine-member jury unanimously found Camillus ‘Jim’ Parris, guilty of one count of rape and two counts of indecent assault in the High Court today. The defendant ...
A surface trough located east of the Territory will continue to move west and into the area. As this feature moves across the local area, it will bring abundant ...
The Virgin Islands Team is vigorously preparing to compete in the 2012 Olympic Games to be held in London. The Virgin Islands will participate in the sports of ...
The North Sound community is invited to a Police Community Meeting on Wednesday, April 13 at 7:30pm at the Church of God of Holiness in North Sound. A representative ...
International law firm Harneys continues to strengthen its trusts practice with the addition of Lawrie Kearns in the British Virgin Islands. Lawrie joined the firm ...
Mann Vergan, a Massachusetts, New York and England and Wales qualified lawyer with 10 years experience has been appointed to spearhead development of Harneys’ ...
The Department of Human Resources is informing the public that the HR Talk session on Virgin Gorda to discuss the new insurance policy will be held tomorrow, ...
BVI News has learnt that Tre Erickson, the 15-year-old boy from West End, who died this week following a horrific motorbike accident will be laid to rest this ...
The case against BVI hip hop artiste Aaron Parillon will be called in the High Court on April 11. The allegations stem from a complaint that accuses Parillon of ...
Local businessman and fourth generation British Virgin Islander, Preston Stoutt will announce his candidacy to become one of the next territory-wide At-Large members ...
The Ministry of Health and Social Development, through its Social Development Department, invites the public to submit nominations for the selection of the 2011 ...
OVERVIEW I think it’s fair to say that sex crosses just about everyone’s mind at some time, maybe fairly often, and that’s not abnormal. But if you have an ...
The National Democratic Party (NDP) leader Dr. D. Orlando Smith said he is pleased that the Territory’s Premier, Ralph O’Neal has ‘seen the light’ ...
Hélène Anne Lewis, Chairman of the BVI branch of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) has indicated that the upcoming annual Caribbean Conference ...
Managing Director of NAGICO Insurances (BVI) Shan Mohamed has commended several of his staff members who recently completed a comprehensive customer service training ...
Premier Ralph O’Neal suggested that the instating of special constables might be an efficient means of deterring crime in the territory. On Monday ...
And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power.” - Colossians 2:10 My sister and I recently embarked on assembling a 1000-piece jigsaw ...
In speaking on ZBVI Radio’s ‘Night Talk’ last evening, independent candidate to contest the Ninth District seat, Laurie Rhymer, believes Virgin ...
Mark Brantley, Leader of the St. Kitts/Nevis Opposition, along with Vance Amory and a CCM Delegate will be visiting the BVI to meet with St.Kitts/Nevis nationals to ...
Circa the Virgin Islands, March 2011, and what is the state of the global economy in relation to this tiny jurisdiction and overseas territory of Great Britain, ...
On announcing the first anniversary since keys for the Baughers Bay desalination plant was handed over to the government by former operators, Ocean Conversion, ...
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force is seeking the public’s assistance in ascertaining the whereabouts of a male wanted in connection with the stabbing of two ...
Six students have been awarded the Royal Yachting Association Level II Certificate for successfully completing the course AMS 170 (Sailboat Theory and Practice) ...
The pastors and members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church at Purcell Estate cordially invite you to “JESUS THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD CRUSADE” at the church, ...
“I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.” – John 8:12 I sat patiently in ...
Minister of Communications and Works Julian Fraser said he is concerned about the condition of the territory’s roads, adding that steps are being taken to fix the ...
The Department of Human Resources is informing the public that the meetings scheduled for Wednesday, March 30 on Virgin Gorda to discuss the new insurance policy ...
(CNS): Statistics from the Department of Tourism show that visitors to the Cayman Islands are still on the up, with a ten percent increase in air passenger arrivals ...
Two agreements signed recently at H. Lavity Stoutt Community College will help students desirous of pursuing further studies in information technology or business ...
BVI Spring Regatta and the BVI Watersports Centre are celebrating 40 years of racing by including three ‘National Squib’ class -19 foot keel-boats in this ...
Dear Bella, It’s been about a year now that I’ve been talking to an older man, who has quickly become one of my closest friends/’bestie’. ...
TOKYO (BNO NEWS) — A strong earthquake struck off north-eastern Japan on Tuesday afternoon, seismologists said, but no tsunami warnings were issued and there ...
Sugar Boys 1 – 0 VG Ballstars Panthers 3 – 2 Wolues March 27 – A.O. Shirley Ground Sugar Boys 1 – 0 VG Ballstars Second place Sugar Boys entertained second ...
The Combined Campuses & Colleges are celebrating an excellent season in the West Indies Cricket Board Regional 4 Day Tournament. The league portion of the season ...
As I sit and write this piece, the struggles of my mind plunges me into a dark abyss. The rhythmic palpation of my heart faints as death seems to be a preferred end; ...
The staff of the Elmore Stoutt High School and some clergy members were very responsive to the students of the school who were very distraught this morning following ...
Veteran entertainer Ian Thomas aka DJ Commodore was granted $20,000 bail signed with one surety when he appeared in Magistrate’s Court on Monday to answer to ...
The Road Traffic Act (Cap. 218) now mandates that persons wishing to apply or renew a driver’s licence must present a valid passport, Belonger’s card, work ...
Sol Petroleum will host the Royal BVI Yacht Club (RBVIYC), the founding organisation and shareholder of the BVI Spring Regatta, during the 40th annual BVI Spring ...
Despite a carefully executed break-in, the robber who broke into the One Mart Supermarket in Huntums Ghut allegedly left without the cash he went to remove. ...
H. Lavity Stoutt Community College’s next concert will be a “classics” showcase featuring the Eroica Trio out of New York in the United States. The concert ...
I wish to denounce an article, “Dr. Hubert O’Neal: North Sound lands will no longer be for NS residents”, published by VINO (Virgin Islands Online News) on ...
“The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.” – Psalm 145:18 As the warm rain touched the white sand on the ...
Nelda Huggins and J’Maal Alexander pulled off double sprint victories over Taylor Hill and Shaquoy Stephens respectively during Saturday’s BVI Athletics ...
“Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth, shall ye not know it? I will even ...
Dr. Julian Hunte has been re-elected unopposed to the presidency of the WICB. Hunte will serve a third consecutive two-year term, ending March 2013. Whycliffe ...
The Nevis Alliance Progressive Society (NAPS) of the BVI, held its Annual General Election on Wednesday 23rd March 2011 at the Althea Scatliffe Primary School. At ...
Mobile phone users across the region are set to enjoy greater flexibility and convenience, thanks to a new initiative from LIME. In a move to further enhance its ...
A 15-year-old boy from West End, who suffered a severed left leg below his hip following a motorcycle collision on the Beef Island stretch in the vicinity of the ...
LIME has achieved Platinum Partner Status from Avaya – a global leader in enterprise communications systems, software and services – under Avaya’s ...
