Work permits A Beaconite has experienced plenty of frustrations while sitting in the Labour and Immigration offices when she could have been at work. She is not the only one. …
COMMENTARY — Food seen as third economic pillar
We in the Virgin Islands have been talking a lot about diversifying our economy. We have spoken about diversifying our financial services pillar and enhancing and diversifying our tourism pillar. …
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COMMENTARY — VIP election victory impresses
The recent victory of the Virgin Islands Party in the Feb. 25 general election could be viewed as a spectacular political achievement. Much of this success is to be attributed …
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Notices (April 4, 2019)
THE BVI BUSINESS COMPANIES ACT, 2004 REEDER HOLDINGS LIMITED (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the British Virgin Islands Business Companies Act, 2004: a) REEDER …
Classifieds (April 4, 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 …
Notices (March 28, 2019)
IRONWOOD PACIFIC LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) (BBC NO. 206462) NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 208(1) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company was dissolved and …
Classifieds (March 28, 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: Bullying won’t silence the Beacon
On March 23 Virgin Islands News Online published a bizarrely vicious attack against The BVI Beacon and our reporter Genevieve Glatsky, making outlandish false claims under the guise of an …
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (March 28, 2019)
Veggie woes A vegetarian Beaconite has struggled to make affordable and healthy(ish) food choices when faced with import taxes on a journalist’s salary. Thus, she often finds herself compulsively checking …
COMMENTARY — Mother explains Down syndrome
Hugs, warm and tender touches, soft kisses and overwhelming cuddles are some of the tender loving care I have experienced as the mother of a child with Down syndrome. My …
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REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (March 21, 2018)
At the gas station A new Beaconite has been busy covering political parties without bias or opinion for the past two weeks. But everywhere she seemed to go throughout town, …
Notices (March 21, 2019)
IRONWOOD PACIFIC LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) (BBC NO. 206462) NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 208(1) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company was dissolved and …
Classifieds (March 21, 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 …
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (March 14, 2019)
Going green A Beaconite is really hoping to see the Virgin Islands go green sooner rather than later and hopes to see one other thing that will — in her …
Notices (March 14, 2019)
STRUCK OFF WITAN HOLDINGS LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 1614842 NOTICE is hereby give pursuant to Section 208, subsection (3) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the …
Classifieds (March 14, 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 …
Notices (March 7, 2019)
ROCKLESS HOLDINGS LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 1773263 Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 203, subsection 3 of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company is …
Classifieds (March 7, 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 …
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (Feb. 28, 2019)
Dry day While a Beaconite was between polling stations on Monday, she stopped in a bar to grab a drink. “No alcohol served during elections until 6 p.m.,” a …
COMMENTARY — African ‘ancestors’ explained
The Afrikan Studies Klub would like to take this opportunity to thank the community for their participation in our annual wreath-laying ceremony at the start of this month. We would …
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Classifieds (Feb. 28, 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 …
Notices (Feb. 28, 2019)
GOREWAY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 1696276 Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 203, subsection 3 of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company is …