Classical trio to play HLSCC

A New York trio will perform at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College’s “classics showcase” on Saturday.

Books in Business (March 31, 2011)

Take Me to My Paradise: Tourism and  Nationalism in the British Virgin Islands Author: Colleen Ballerino Cohen

Reporter’s Notebook (March 31, 2011)

Goodbye, BBC Caribbean One Beaconite woke up on Friday morning, turned on the radio and was disappointed to hear the news

Editorial (March 31, 2011)

Time to review scooter safety Our hearts go out to the family and friends of the 15-year-old who died after in a tragic scooter accident over the weekend.

Police warn about Internet scam

Police are advising residents to avoid an Internet scam using fake news reports to promote work-from-home opportunities.

Willock challenges investigation

An attorney argued last Thursday in High Court that a committee formed to investigate Julian Willock’s actions

Pot plants seized on VG

More than 2,000 cannabis plants were seized in two anti-drug operations on Virgin Gorda this month, Sergeant Selwyn Rock said yesterday.

Deejay charged with rape

Ian Thomas, the radio host and entertainer known as “DJ Commodore,” appeared in Magistrates’ Court

BVISR celebrates 40 years

Judy Petz, director of the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, knew better than to try to rent a car for her visiting sister this weekend, but she tried anyway.

Jury acquits man accused of rape

Salehe Todman was acquitted in High Court Friday of all charges facing him in connection with an alleged attack and rape of his former lover on Dec. 22.

Students learn about social work

Social workers visited schools last week as part of outreach activities conducted by the Social Development Department.

Expo showcases VI jobs

On Saturday afternoon, Rhoda Joseph sat under a tent at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, filling out job applications.

Boy dies after scooter accident

A 15-year-old boy from West End died this morning following a scooter accident on the Beef Island Public Road, police said.

Youths urge energy conservation

Some Virgin Islands youths are asking residents to turn off their non-essential lighting