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Visitor spreads nearly $50K worth of ‘crime money’ across Tortola

Visitor spreads nearly $50K worth of ‘crime money’ across Tortola

An Anguillan visitor who dispersed nearly $50,000 across multiple rented properties on Tortola has confessed that those monies are proceeds of crime. Kirk Hughes made the confession in the Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday when he pleaded guilty to overstaying, failing […]

by / on September 19, 2018 at 10:59 AM /
From top-up to TV, a nice birthday gift from Digicel

From top-up to TV, a nice birthday gift from Digicel

Jonathan Jones had only pulled-in at the Digicel tent in East End on Friday to purchase his usual call credit, but when he returned to his vehicle, he had a topped-up phone and 50-inch Samsung smart TV. He won the […]

by / on September 10, 2018 at 6:46 AM /
Man recently released from prison put back on remand; new offences

Man recently released from prison put back on remand; new offences

Mervin Flaherty, Jr – the man who was only released from prison and put on bail in April – is back before the court for allegedly committing a series of new offences. Flaherty pleaded not guilty to being in possession […]

by / on September 7, 2018 at 10:00 AM /
Again! Taxi-man allegedly caught having sex with minor at festival

Again! Taxi-man allegedly caught having sex with minor at festival

Akeem Sebastian – the taxi operator charged with having sexual intercourse with a minor last year – is back before the court for allegedly having sex with another 14-year-old girl while on bail this year. Magistrate Giselle Jackman-Lumy revoked the 33-year-old […]

by / on August 23, 2018 at 9:10 AM /
Case dropped for 1 BVIPA worker accused of handling stolen goods

Case dropped for 1 BVIPA worker accused of handling stolen goods

The case against East End resident Dabriel Merry – a BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) worker accused of handling stolen goods at the authority’s Port Purcell warehouse last year – has been discontinued. Prosecutors told the court on Thursday, August 16, […]

by / on August 17, 2018 at 8:29 AM /
Labour Department on Tortola to close on Friday

Labour Department on Tortola to close on Friday

The public is advised that the Labour Department located in the Ashley Ritter Building will be temporarily closed to the public on Friday July 27. The purpose of the closure is to facilitate the department’s transition from the 1st to the […]

by / on July 25, 2018 at 10:12 AM /
BVI officials trained at communication in emergencies workshop

BVI officials trained at communication in emergencies workshop

PRESS RELEASE: Officers from a cross-section of the Government are now trained to meet the unique communication needs of communities in the Territory before, during and after an emergency. The officers were trained at a Communication in Emergencies workshop held […]

by / on July 10, 2018 at 5:10 AM /
World Cup: Hail Ronaldo! Portugal defeat Morocco

World Cup: Hail Ronaldo! Portugal defeat Morocco

British Broadcasting Corportation (BBC): Cristiano Ronaldo continued his sensational start to the World Cup with the winner as Portugal knocked Morocco out of the tournament. All eyes at the Luzhniki Stadium were on the Real Madrid star after his hat-trick […]

by / on June 20, 2018 at 5:09 AM /
Collect mail at general post office in Road Town

Collect mail at general post office in Road Town

PRESS RELEASE: Deputy Postmaster General, Ms Norea Baronville is reminding all post box owners that mail can be collected at the General Post Office located in the Maduro Building in Road Town. Ms Baronville said as a result of the […]

by / on June 19, 2018 at 5:26 AM /
More local businesses might go online | Trade offers training

More local businesses might go online | Trade offers training

More Micro, Small and Medium-sized businesses in the British Virgin Islands might soon begin offering their services on the online market. That is the aim of a two-day entrepreneurial e-commerce workshop to be held on May 28 and 29 at […]

by / on May 24, 2018 at 3:08 PM /