Notices (Oct. 27, 2022)
APPLICATION FOR NEW LIQUOR LICENCE I, Sherezette L. Ortiz-Fahie, Sole Proprietor and doing business as ‘The Delhi Corner’ at Custom House No. 4, Tortola Pier Park, Wickhams Cay, Tortola Virgin …
CLASSIFIEDS (October 27, 2022)
For rent One bedroom apartment in Sea Cows Bay available 1st November. Comes with a fridegerator and a stove. Call (284)499-0796 or 499-1398 between the hours of 50pm and 7pm …
EDITORIAL: Heroes, foreparents forgotten?
Around this time last year, we sang the government’s praises for the decision to replace St. Ursula’s Day with Heroes and Foreparents Day as part of a larger programme of …
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (Oct. 20, 2022)
In the classroom A Beaconite’s book club joined in this year’s celebration of Reading is Fun Week by reading to students from Ebenezer Thomas Primary School and Eslyn Henley Richiez …
Notices (October 20, 2022)
THE BVI BUSINESS COMPANIES ACT, 2004 AVM Corp. (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the British Virgin Islands Business Companies Act, 2004: a) AVM Corp. is in liquidation; …
Classifieds (October 20, 2022)
For rent One bedroom apartment in Sea Cows Bay available 1st November. Comes with a fridegerator and a stove. Call (284)499-0796 or 499-1398 between the hours of 50pm and 7pm …
EDITORIAL: Government, governor must collaborate on reform promises
This month brought good and bad news as Governor John Rankin and Premier Dr. Natalio “Sowande” Wheatley both reported on the first three months of the ongoing Commission of Inquiry …
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Workshops teach marine safety
Jacob Adolphus, emergency communications officer at the Department of Disaster Management, stood on the patio of the Flax Administration Building on Virgin Gorda and spoke urgently into a VHF radio. …
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (Oct. 13, 2022)
Another school closed After everything that primary school students and staff have been through this year, a Beaconite was sad to hear that students from Alexandria Maduro Primary School had …
Notices (October 13, 2022)
APPLICATION FOR LIQUOR LICENSE I, William Reginald Winter Jr. now residing at Sea Cow’s Bay, Tortola, British Virgin Islands and doing business as Sienna’s Hideout do hereby give notice that …
CLASSIFIEDS (October 13, 2022)
For rent Spacious 3 bedrooms, 1 bath located in Greenland. Large patio and ocean view – $1,500 monthly. Contact Mrs. Thomas at 440-6523. Unfurnished 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom for rent …
EDITORIAL: Government is dropping the ball amid a migration crisis
At a time when illegal migration is on the rise across the region, we are growing increasingly concerned by the Virgin Islands government’s spectacular failure to properly address the issue …
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Breast cancer month kicks off with race, bingo
To mark the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month on Saturday, The Valley Sound Lions Club in Virgin Gorda hosted the three-kilometre Walk/Run for a Cure in collaboration with the …
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (Oct. 6, 2022)
Hurricane fallout Shipping has understandably been interrupted by the storms that struck Florida and Puerto Rico recently, and the effects are apparently already reaching the Virgin Islands as illustrated by …
Notices (October 6, 2022)
LATRON HOLDINGS LIMITED IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION Company No. 1634241 Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 204, subsection (1) (b) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company …
Classifieds (October 6, 2022)
For rent Spacious 3 bedrooms, 1 bath located in Greenland. Large patio and ocean view – $1,500 monthly. Contact Mrs. Thomas at 440-6523. Two bedroom apartment for rent located in …
EDITORIAL: In remote economy, Virgin Island must swim, or it will sink
Around the globe, the Covid-19 pandemic has transformed the business world by spurring a dramatic boom in remote working and e-commerce. The Virgin Islands could benefit tremendously from this historic …
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (Sept. 29, 2022)
Being followed A Beaconite who is now in the United States for an extended stay is finding that hurricane season seems to be chasing her. When she left the Virgin …
NOTICES (September 29, 2022)
Notice of Appointment of a Liquidator under Section 204 of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004. Lee Bou Holdings Limited (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 2036054 NOTICE is hereby given pursuant …
CLASSIFIEDS (September 29, 2022)
For rent Two bedroom apartment for rent located in Fahie Hill. Fully furnished. Utilities included. For viewing appointment, call 542-2100. Serious inquires only. Short /Long term: Nightly, Weekly, Monthly & …
EDITORIAL: It’s time to tackle dementia
During this Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, the Virgin Islands should renew its commitment to strengthening support systems for residents with dementia. Too often in the past, this community has treated dementia …