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Monthly Archives: June 2012
CCT are making Mondays brighter for all their prepaid customers this summer with exclusive online Double Top Up. CCT prepaid subscribers can get a Double Top Up ...
The hard work and sacrifices of the parents, teachers and the 198 graduates of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) has paid off, and many gathered at the ...
During the Elmore Stoutt High School graduation on June 28 Minister for Education and Culture Myron Walwyn announced that CXC will become mandatory from the 2013 ...
June 29, 2012 – On June 1, 2012, the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (“TRC”) issued Final Decisions to Digicel (BVI) and to LIME (BVI) under Section ...
Telecommunications giant LIME is getting ready to roll-out their 4G network and hosted a prelaunch 4G party on June 23 for some of its customers. During the event ...
The Hoop It Up Foundation is inviting parents and children to come have fun with us at our mini basketball camp from 10am – 12pm at the Multi-purpose complex ...
Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE, speaks with Grade Two students of the Robinson O’Neal Primary School about his role and ...
Member of the opposition and Third District representative Julian Fraser wants the House of Assembly to set up a select committee to review the Protocols for ...
First District Representative Andrew Fahie is satisfied with the works being done by the Ministry of Natural Resources to address the problems at Smugglers Cove. ...
Excitement is mounting in the British Virgin Islands as we count down to the installation on 30th June 2012 of Rotarian Vance Lewis, as the first District Governor ...
Thursday, June 28 – Communications officers throughout the public service have committed themselves to ensuring a well-informed public, following completion of a ...
The culinary team at Rosewood Little Dix Bay completed eight days of intensive training last week from the American Culinary Federation, Gulf to Lakes Chefs & ...
JUNE 29 Kids training at AO Shirley Friday 29 from 4.30pm Mens 15-A-SIDE Rugby Match between Arawaks v Barbarians 6.30 JUNE 30 ANNUAL DINNER SCRUB ISLAND The rugby ...
Summer Sizzle BVI will hold a casting call for females and males interested in modeling for the Summer Sizzle BVI “Global Glamour” Fashion Show which is planned ...
The Conservation and Fisheries Department is inviting the public to join them for the annual Environment Month Sunset Service at the Cane Garden Bay Park next to ...
Do you know your HIV status? This Friday, June 29, the Ministry of Health and Social Development through its National AIDS Programme is encouraging the public to ...
The Town and Country Planning Department is informing the public that officers are conducting ‘Building Use Surveys’ in the Ridge Road area. Over the next three ...
There has been a decline in the number of new HIV infections reported in the Territory and the public is urged to remain proactive by participating in the Regional ...
The success of the students of the St. George’s Secondary School this year and over previous years was celebrated at the 2012 graduation exercise that was held at ...
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, June 28, 2012 – The management of LIAT (1974) Ltd has taken note of reports in the regional media regarding the delayed payment of salaries ...
JUNE 28—A new BVI Football Association Executive Committee was elected last night for a 2012-2016 term, during the association’s Annual General Meeting held as ...
Wednesday, June 27 – The Conservation and Fisheries Department in collaboration with local businesses encourages residents to participate in ‘Green Bag Day,’ ...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands, June 27, 2012 – There are just a few days remaining for the submission of nominations for the The CIBC FirstCaribbean ...
The Association of Guyanese in the BVI will be holding its monthly general meeting on Sunday July 1 at the St. Williams Catholic Church Hall, Road Town at 4:30 pm. ...
The Conservation and Fisheries Department in collaboration with WorldHouse Caribbean, Green VI, BVI Electricity Corporation and Road Town Whole Sale invites the ...
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) is hosting a competition as they continue to celebrate World Telecommunications and Information Society Day ...
The first five persons to recite a Disaster-preparedness tip exactly as aired, on the Almanac on ZBVI radio to the cashier at the specified supermarket or business ...
The Premier’s Office is informing the public that the parking lot adjacent the RFG Building in Road Town will be closed from 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 28 to 4:00 ...
Wednesday, June 27 – Public awareness on the best ways to safeguard and sustain the marine habitat will be the main focus at this year’s annual Fisherman’s Day ...
A large turnout of residents converged at the cruise ship dock on June 27 to hear about a public private investment that is geared towards creating “Tortola Pier ...
Criminal Investigation Bureau detectives on St. Thomas are investigating an Assault First Degree and Kidnapping. A female victim told police that a man she did not ...
Government has signed a contract with a local company in the territory, BIOSAFE Treatment and Septic Solutions, for the supply and installation of new pumps for the ...
Wednesday, June 27 – In an effort to increase awareness on the effects of hurricanes, floods and landslides and to encourage preparedness, all residents are ...
Results – Week 5 (Sunday 24 June 2012) of Scotiabank Sponsored BVICA 20-20 Tournament on Virgin Gorda. Game 1 – Police vs. Wolues Police won via ...
Tortola, British Virgin Islands, June 26, 2012 – 70 participants set off on the symbolic Olympic Day run on June 23. The two-mile run or walk with a one-mile ...
Acting Director of the BVI Tourist Board Malcia Smith-Hamilton says now that the 2012 Emancipation Festival programme has been announced, the board will now be going ...
Tuesday, 26 June 2012: The BVI National Culinary Team won four Silver Medals and five Bronze Medals in the Annual Taste of the Caribbean Competition at the Hyatt ...
The Rotary Club Sunrise of Road Town made a number of donations to several organisations at a meeting that was held at the Maria’s by the Sea restaurant on June ...
The Water and Sewerage Department would like to notify the public that there will be a water supply interruption in The Valley, Virgin Gorda including Mango Bay, ...
JUNE 26—Two months of exciting competition, more than 130 matches attracting over 600 children will culminate on Sunday, July 1, when the 2012 BDO Schools Football ...
The deadline for HLSCC student admission applications for the Fall 2012 Semester is Tuesday 3 July. Prospective students are encouraged to apply immediately to the ...
The Ministry of Communications and Works is inviting the general public to a Cruise Pier Development Meeting on Wednesday June 27 at 7 p.m. at the Cruise Pier. ...
MURDER On 22-06-2012 at 0900hrs, Police arrested and charged Jessroy McKelly, for Murder. THEFT On 20-06-2012 at 1759hrs, Police arrested and charged a 16-year-old ...
The water situation in the BVI could worsen for the Water and Sewerage Department and residents if the dry season continues at its current level. Acting Deputy ...
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, June 26, 2012 – Regional airline LIAT launches its 2012 summer schedule on Wednesday 4th July affording Caribbean travellers an extensive ...
JUNE 27—Three Carifta Games medalists and three new comers are among 10 athletes scheduled to compete in the June 29-July 1 CAC Jr. Track and Field Championships ...
Forty-seven counts of theft and possession or use of proceeds of criminal conduct were read to Henrietta Christine Stapleton today, June 26 when her trial began in ...
At a Luncheon ceremony held on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at Banana Keet Café Restaurant, the Tortola Lions received reports from the outgoing administrations. ...
ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA, June 25, 2012 – Scotiabank in partnership with the Caribbean Broadcast Media Partnership (CBMP) will on Friday host Regional HIV Testing Day ...
T.W.Is.M Entertainment Group Inc. and Cruzan Rum Presents the Ultimate Island Getaway entitled “Temptation Island.” This summer event will be held on Saturday, ...
The BVICF will be hosting its 2ns Annual Junior Championship, sponsored by Harney’s Westwood and Reigels this coming Sunday 1st July 2012 starting at the vicinity ...
Plan to attend the 2013 Dawson-Donovan- Smith Family Reunion For more information, please contact: ...
Riteway, in an effort to become a greener company, has taken yet another step in creating a greener community in the BVI by providing training on “The Dangers of ...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Monday June 25, 2012 – More famously known for their targeted assassination techniques in the Middle East, the United States “Predator ...
Various persons insistent on sleeping in the new and unfurnished Purcell Community Centre caused the facility to record a $1,000 electricity bill recently. Speaking ...
There was a turnout of 22 riders ready to do battle and compete for the BVICF Highway Challenge on the 24th June 2012. Just 2 miles into the race Orano Andrews made ...
The Water and Sewerage Department would like to notify the public that there will be a water supply interruption along the Ridge Road from Belle Vue to Cane Garden ...
The Water and Sewerage Department would like to advise customers from Beef Island to Fish Bay that their water supply may be temporarily interrupted on Monday, 25th ...
The Conservation and Fisheries Department is inviting the community to join with them in the celebration of Fisherman’s Day on Territory Day, Monday, July 2 at ...
Local primary schools are showcasing various forms of art in the West Atrium of the Central Administration Complex from today, June 25 to Friday, June 29, 4 p.m. ...
The Ministry of Communications and Works is informing the motoring public that Hope Hill Road will re-open on Wednesday June 27th. The road was closed to facilitate ...
Monday, June 25 – An American male visitor was pronounced dead at Peebles Hospital this afternoon after experiencing apparent difficulties while in the water near ...
Today, June 25, a nine-member jury returned a not guilty verdict in the case against Rodney Simmonds Jr. and Mikhael Howe who were charged in relation to the January ...
23/06/12 Hawks defeated Amazons 12-5. Hawks had 12 runs, 7 hits, 5 errors and left 7 runners on base. Amazons had 5 runs, 5 hits, 5 errors and left 6 runners on ...
JUNE 25—Karene King walked away from the weekend Bahamas Olympic Games Trials with another consistent 200m performance, but she’s still in search of an Olympic ...
