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 …
Sweethearts compete in LWEYC regatta
Last weekend, the Loyal West End Yacht Club hosted the 40th annual Sweethearts of the Caribbean Regatta. “It was a perfect weekend with clear skies and steady breeze of 12 …
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (Feb. 21, 2019)
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 …
Notices (Feb. 21, 2019)
SILKY KING LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 1793902 NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 203, subsection 3 of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company is …
Classifieds (Feb. 21, 2019)
HELP WANTED Start-up trust company seeks an experienced Managing Director. The successful applicant will: Have extensive experience in a senior leadership role of a reputable fiduciary and corporate service …
REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK (Feb. 14, 2019)
New face The newest Beaconite is Zarrin Tasnim Ahmed, a Bangladeshi American coming from Connecticut. She grew up in the state and earned a bachelor’s degree in English and journalism …
LETTER — Visitors pleased with warm welcome
What a wonderful welcome! Two years ago, we commented on our misgivings about immigration procedures in the Virgin Islands. Whilst alighting from the Cape Air plane out of San Juan …
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Notices (February 14, 2019)
NORWIND HOLDINGS LIMITED (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 1047176 Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 203, subsection 3 of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company is …
Classifieds (February 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 …
Commentary — PO woes seen to be worsening
Last July, I had occasion to write to your newspaper about the postal services in the Virgin Islands. I had hoped to be able to write a follow-up letter some …
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Classifieds (Dec. 20, 2018)
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 7, 2019)
THE BVI BUSINESS COMPANIES ACT, 2004 ALMUND INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) Notice is hereby given that in accordance with the British Virgin Islands Business Companies Act, 2004: a) ALMUND INTERNATIONAL …
Classifieds (February 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 (Jan. 31, 2019)
Face the questions A Beaconite has noticed that some election candidates are not making themselves particularly accessible during this campaign season. Some have dodged debates, for example, and others have …
Classifieds (January 31, 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 (January 31, 2019)
NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF LIQUIDATION Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 208(1) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the winding up and dissolution of Northcrest Holdings Ltd., …
Reporter’s Notebook (Jan. 24, 2019)
Not scared “Aren’t you worried about your work permit being revoked?” It’s a question Beaconites hear frequently when they report controversial stories. The answer is an unequivocal “no.” No, Beaconites …