"The light that comes from wisdom never goes out"
Delta Petroleum will supply about 13 million gallons of diesel fuel to the BVI Electricity Corporation over the next four years for about $150 million, officials announced Tuesday morning at …
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Most of the necessary land-side pilings have already been installed at the territory’s cruise pier development site, and the pilings needed for the pier itself are being installed beginning this …
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Community Officer Damien Ash was walking through the Huntums Ghut area on a recent Wednesday afternoon when he heard commotion coming from Al’s Marine Ltd.
Five years ago, Keon Edwards was hot tempered, and he hardly thought about his actions when he was angry, he said.
Five years ago, Keon Edwards was hot tempered, and he hardly thought about his actions when he was angry, he said.
It’s been 3,000 miles and half a year since Victor Mooney set off from the Canary Islands in a custom-built rowboat, his sights set on the Virgin Islands, with the …
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An agreement was signed between the Department of Disaster Management and the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force to allow police to activate various emergency alert systems in the event of …
With a little help from her new friends from around the world — several who didn’t speak English — Lakeisha “Mimi” Warner, of the Virgin Islands, won a Youth Olympic …
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As parents prepare their children for the new school year, educators are also in preparation mode, attending professional development sessions beginning this week.
As scientists gain a better understanding of the interconnectedness of different parts of the land and sea environment, specialised terms are becoming commonplace.
When Cable & Wireless rebranded in 2008 to reflect a company that offers more than just traditional telephone service, it chose the abbreviation LIME — landline, Internet, mobile and entertainment …
Ever since Ingah and Andreal Smith of Carrot Bay got married 61 years ago, they’ve made it a habit to have lunch on their balcony each day.
As part of ongoing efforts to certify educators, government is holding a two-week leadership training session for principals starting Monday.
A day for Gregory Callwood, a Jost Van Dyke taxi driver and hotel owner, involves hours of driving tourists around and chatting about the territory.
Even before he arrived in the territory on Thursday, John Duncan, the territory’s new governor, was already Tweeting information about the Virgin Islands.
Amber Wheatley never thought of herself as very “politically aware” or “environmentally conscious” when she applied for the 33Fifty Commonwealth Youth Leadership Programme that was held last month in Scotland.
After a four-year absence from the biennial Chess Olympiad, the BVI Chess Federation is currently competing in the 41st international tournament in Tromso, Norway.
“Wow! Awesome!” a group of children exclaimed as fireworks lit the sky over Wickhams Cay on Saturday.
At Carrot Bay fishing tournaments, 700-pound hauls are not uncommon.
As Jamaican dancehall star Mavado performed at the East End/Long Look Festival early Wednesday morning, one attendee refused to be content with dancing in the crowd: She begged to join …
Mike Smith leaned on a metal barricade along with hundreds of other residents, watching the Treasures of the BVI troupe dance during the August Monday Parade.
FRIDAY Food: The annual food fair kicks off at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park, featuring local food and drinks, baked goods, and other treats. Music: The main stage …
No stone was left unturned when Sistah Joyce took the stage on Wednesday night during the Calypso Competition at the Iris Freeman Festiville.
For years, the Attorney General’s Chambers lacked an ideal space to carry out legal research.
As violence in the Gaza Strip has intensified in recent weeks, the BVI Islamic Society decided it was time to lend its voice to the global call for peace.
