REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (Feb. 06, 2020)
Belongership poll Last week, the Beacon published an article on its website about a group called VI Voice complaining about the large number of people granted belongership status last …
Notices (February 13, 2020)
FARGROVE INVESTMENTS LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 2011077 Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 203, subsection 3 of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company is in …
Classifieds (February 13, 2020)
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EDITORIAL: The ferry system is a national embarrassment
Operating a reliable, convenient ferry service between Tortola and St. Thomas is not rocket science. It is not even ferry science. It is plain common sense. But despite decades of …
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‘In-transit lounge’ opens at airport
The BVI Airports Authority officially launched its “In-Transit Lounge” at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Saturday. The facility will serve air passengers transiting through the airport to catch …
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (Jan. 30, 2020)
Medical pot The Bahamas, like the Virgin Islands, is among several Caribbean countries that have recently announced plans to consider a medical marijuana initiative. The country’s plan resembles the VI’s …
Classifieds (February 6, 2020)
For rent Barbados Accommodation: Arjan Apartments- Quality air- conditioned rooms. Airport & embassy transfers, available. Group Specials. Tel: (246) 438-6112 or (246) 231-0595 or email: arjan@caribsurf.com. For Visa form assistance …
Notices (February 6, 2020)
THE BVI BUSINESS COMPANIES ACT, 2004 METCALFE HOLDINGS LIMITED (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the British Virgin Islands Business Companies Act, 2004: a) …
EDITORIAL: Kudos to an opposition that has much to do
After we criticised the opposition in October for an apparent lack of coordination, we are delighted that members now appear to be working as a team to hold the government …
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (January 23, 2020)
From pines to palms A new Beaconite has been getting her bearings this month. Dana Kampa grew up in Wisconsin in the United States, and she spent the last two …
Notices (January 30, 2020)
Moonscape Holdings Ltd (the Company) (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE is hereby given that the liquidation of Moonscape Holdings Ltd. commenced on the 15th day of January, 2020 and Mr. Walter Reich of …
Classifieds (January 30, 2020)
For rent Barbados Accommodation: Arjan Apartments- Quality air- conditioned rooms. Airport & embassy transfers, available. Group Specials. Tel: (246) 438-6112 or (246) 231-0595 or email: arjan@caribsurf.com. For Visa form assistance …
EDITORIAL: Medical pot could be a boon, but it needs to be done right
The government’s plan to establish a medical marijuana industry in the Virgin Islands could be a sound idea, and we applaud the new administration for its decision to move forward …
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (January 16, 2020)
A hopeful start During a Monday sitting in honour of the beginning of the 2020 Law Year — in the fourth floor of the Sakal Place, the new home of …
Classifieds (January 23, 2020)
For rent Barbados Accommodation: Arjan Apartments- Quality air- conditioned rooms. Airport & embassy transfers, available. Group Specials. Tel: (246) 438-6112 or (246) 231-0595 or email: arjan@caribsurf.com. For Visa form assistance …
EDITORIAL: RDA CEO’s resignation hurts, but it’s no surprise
The slow pace of the government’s hurricane recovery is nothing short of a crisis, and the resignation of Recovery and Development Agency CEO Paul Bayly is another major blow to …
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Notices (January 16, 2019)
Final Notice of Dissolution under the BVI Business Company Act. Business Companies Act, 2004 MIRAI INVESTMENTS S.A. (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 1960998 Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section …
Classifieds (January 16, 2019)
For rent Barbados Accommodation: Arjan Apartments- Quality air- conditioned rooms. Airport & embassy transfers, available. Group Specials. Tel: (246) 438-6112 or (246) 231-0595 or email: arjan@caribsurf.com. For Visa form assistance …
EDITORIAL: Our New Year’s wish list
In the Virgin Islands, 2019 was a tumultuous year. The territory saw political upheaval, external pressures, dire new revelations about climate change, threats to financial services, and more delays in …