Despite weeks of requests from the Beacon, the BVI Electricity Corporation has withheld basic details of a major fuel deal signed recently with SOL St. Lucia Limited. The utility, which …
July 3, 2024
June 17, 2024
ESHS student is new tourism ambassador
Elmore Stoutt High School student Adrianne Thomas was crowned the territory’s new junior ambassador of tourism after a speech competition held last week at U.P.’s Cineplex. Ms. Thomas was among …
April 11, 2024
Excavator operator killed at Paraquita Bay
A 59-year-old was killed last week when the excavator he was operating fell into a hole on a plot of land at Paraquita Bay, police said. Colleagues of Courtney Parsons, …
Continue reading “Excavator operator killed at Paraquita Bay”
April 8, 2024
College students to represent territory abroad
H. Lavity Stoutt Community College students Janae Olive and Kassidy Penn will travel to Orlando this month to represent the territory at a convention of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor …
Continue reading “College students to represent territory abroad”
March 25, 2024
3-day music festival to launch in May
Styles ranging from Afrobeat and R&B to dancehall and jazz will be featured at the new Virgin Islands Music Festival on May 24-26, the BVI Tourist Board and Film Commission …
