As the Bahamas works to pass climate change legislation this week, the Virgin Islands has eyes in the room. Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration Minister Vincent Wheatley is in the …
EDITORIAL: Gov’t should discourage anonymous donations
It is great news that a resident has agreed to donate $4 million to help with the construction of badly needed new buildings on the Elmore Stoutt High School campus. However, …
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (April 28, 2022)
Scooter lessons A Beaconite got her first lesson in riding a scooter on Sunday. Though she’s been able to operate one on the roads of Martha’s Vineyard and Anegada, she …
NOTICES (April 28, 2022)
APPLICATION FOR NATURALIZATION Notice is hereby given that Joshanna Neil Rankine, Huntum’s Ghut, Tortola, British Virgin Islands is applying to the Governor for naturalization as a British Overseas Territories citizen …
CLASSIFIEDS (April 28, 2022)
For rent Office/Commercial space in Road Town – 3rd floor with fine water views. Overlooking Main Street and Waterfront Drive. Near everything. Technology ready. Public parking in the area and …
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (April 21, 2022)
Tournament triumph Being out on the water for Saturday’s Wahoomania tournament brought back a lot of fond memories of family fishing trips for one Beaconite. There’s just nothing like being …
NOTICES (April 24, 2022)
LITTLE LOU HOLDINGS LTD. (the Company) (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 1411161 NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 208(3) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company …
CLASSIFIEDS (April 21, 2022)
For rent Office Space for rent in Road Town. Call 547-3707 for more information. Unfurnished 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom located in Fat Hogs Bay overlooking beautiful sea view and surrounding …
EDITORIAL: Beach plans are a welcome step
Kudos to the government for finally starting work on a series of management plans for the territory’s beaches. These long-needed strategies can’t come soon enough. The importance of the Virgin …
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Pasea sewerage works complete for now
After closing the road in Pasea over the weekend, government has completed badly needed sewerage works in the area for now, but more are needed nearby, according to Transportation, Works …
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (April 14, 2022)
Musical magic A Beaconite has enjoyed the musical talents of many singers, instrumentalists and dancers who have showcased their work at various ribbon cuttings and holidays over the years. But …
NOTICES (April 14, 2022)
Notice of Appointment of a Liquidator under Section 204 of the BVI Business Company Act. Admiral IP Limited (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) Company No. 69116 NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to …
CLASSIFIEDS (April 14, 2022)
Office space Office Space for rent in Road Town. Call 547-3707 for more information. For rent Unfurnished 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom located in Fat Hogs Bay overlooking beautiful sea view …
EDITORIAL: Publish the COI report. Now.
For all the talk about transparency that has come out of the Governor’s Office in recent years, we were disappointed by Governor John Rankin’s decision not to release the Commission …
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (April 7, 2022)
Halls of justice While covering High Court this week, a Beaconite saw the transition from the Sakal building in Pasea back to the official Virgin Islands Supreme Court building. In …
NOTICES (April 7, 2022)
KPMG Holdings (BVI 3) Limited (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 1749313 Notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 204(1)(b) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company …
CLASSIFIEDS (April 7, 2022)
For rent Short /Long term: Nightly, Weekly, Monthly & Yearly contract. Fully furnished one bedroom, one bathroom & two bedrooms, one bathroom in Lower Eatate- water, gas, internet, TV, …
EDITORIAL: Direct UK rule should be a very last resort
The stakes are high as the United Kingdom-appointed Commission of Inquiry prepares to submit its recommendations to Governor John Rankin next month. Following two similar COIs in the Turks and …
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House of Assembly members visit United Kingdom Parliament
A delegation from the House of Assembly visited the United Kingdom Parliament last week to document policies and procedures that they might apply to their own work in the territory, …
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Notices (March 31, 2022)
Business Companies Act, 2004 Voltaire International Ltd. BVI COMPANY NUMBER1651077 Voluntary Liquidation Notice is hereby given that Voltaire International Ltd., has been dissolved and has been struck from the Register of Companies with …
CLASSIFIEDS (March 31, 2022)
For rent Short /Long term: Nightly, Weekly, Monthly & Yearly contract. Fully furnished one bedroom, one bathroom & two bedrooms, one bathroom in Lower Eatate- water, gas, internet, TV, …