Chief Marketing Officer for MHV Resorts and Hotels, Dalan Vanterpool, has revealed the company’s plans to focus on the Latin American market as part of its marketing efforts. Speaking at the official opening of the Cane Garden Bay Beach Hotel […]
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DDM Director urges residents to stay alert after hurricane season
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season officially ended on November 30, leaving behind a record of 18 named storms, 11 hurricanes, and five major hurricanes. Despite the season’s conclusion, the Director of the Department of Disaster Management (DDM), Jasen Penn, urges […]
BVI hosts OECS meeting on affordable medicine for the region
For the first time, the British Virgin Islands hosted the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Pool Procurement Services (PPS) meeting to discuss improving access to affordable medicines across the Caribbean. The three-day meeting, held from November 26–28, brought together […]
Police probe Cocodella home invasion that turned into shooting
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) confirmed reports of a home invasion and shooting shortly after 3 pm on Monday, December 2. According to the RVIPF, officers responded to a report of a home invasion in the Cocodella area, […]
Women share tales of assault by ‘repeat offender’
Several women have taken to social media to share troubling stories of being assaulted or threatened by Sonnel Hanley, a man they describe as a “menace to society” who has a history of similar behaviour. The posts shared on Facebook […]
Hodge inspires young athletes at workshop
Virgin Islands Olympian and World Junior gold medallist Adaejah Hodge encouraged young athletes to dream big and set goals during her recent “Dream It, Do It” workshop. The event, organised by Ashley Kelly, Chairperson of the Athletes Commission and BVI […]
Vanterpool announces plans to buy ‘Coconut Breeze’ in CGB
Businessman and former legislator Mark Vanterpool of MHV Resorts and Hotels announced plans to purchase ‘Coconut Breeze,’ a property next to the newly acquired, 21-room Cane Garden Bay Beach (CGB) Hotel. During the official opening ceremony for the CGB hotel […]
Gov’t seeking to generate new revenue streams
The government is actively pursuing innovative strategies to enhance revenue collection and introduce new income streams. Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley, in his recent budget address, highlighted the implementation of e-government services, including the Payment Gateway and upgrades to the tax […]
Anegada Lobster Fest serves up another successful staging
Over a dozen restaurants participated in this year’s Anegada Lobster Fest, marking another successful staging of the popular culinary event, which kicked off on Saturday, November 29, and concluded on Sunday, December 1. The event, held annually in celebration of […]
South African man charged with manslaughter in VG boating incident
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has charged a South African man with manslaughter following a boating incident that claimed the life of Captain Stephen Cross Jr. The accident occurred near Saba Rock, Virgin Gorda, late on Friday, November […]
