The emergency room at Peebles Hospital should be used
May 8, 2012
May 8, 2012
Pot plantation found in Hope Hill
Police officers in the Tactical and Traffic units uncovered a “mature” marijuana
May 7, 2012
Midwives honoured at ceremony
Decades ago, most Virgin Islands mothers gave birth at home with the help of a midwife or a doctor.
May 7, 2012
Senior Citizens’ Month opens
Eating pea soup on Sunday afternoons is an old tradition in the Virgin Islands, according to Clarence Freeman.
May 7, 2012
EE public meeting set for Tuesday
Eighth District representative Marlon Penn is hosting the first
May 4, 2012
Man pleads guilty to assault
Dimitri Maduro, a 22-year-old resident of Cane Garden Bay, pleaded guilty to assault causing actual bodily harm and damaging property
May 4, 2012
Volunteers survey local reefs
Healthy coral reefs bring the fish divers love to watch and fishers love to catch, but here, as around the world, some coral reefs have not been doing as well …
May 4, 2012
Special Report: Territories under the microscope
After hundreds of years of ruling from afar, the United Kingdom began allowing many of its territories to develop constitutions in the 1950s and 1960s.
May 2, 2012
8 injured in Great Mountain wreck
Eight people, including several schoolchildren, were injured in a traffic accident Saturday morning on Great Mountain Road, police said.
May 2, 2012
Man pleads not guilty to bar stabbing
Andrew Wilson pleaded not guilty to wounding on Friday in Magistrates’ Court after he was accused of stabbing a man outside a bar in Paraquita Bay.
May 2, 2012
Bowling for team-building
During their 9-to-5 jobs, workers at the territory’s businesses compete against each other to win customers and earn profits.
May 2, 2012
Contracts signed for VG facilities
Government recently inked two contracts for the design of a park and the enhancement of the existing outdoor basketball court on Virgin Gorda.
May 2, 2012
Report details water woes
During the deliberations of Standing Finance Committee earlier this year, officials described a hectic period after Ocean Conversion-BVI handed the Baughers Bay desalination plant to government in March 2010.
May 2, 2012
Lions mark 40
The Lions Club of Tortola celebrated its 40th anniversary Saturday with a ceremony and fundraising effort at The Moorings Mariner Inn.
May 2, 2012
Club donates dialysis machine to Peebles
The Rotary Club of Road Town donated a second dialysis machine to Peebles Hospital during a brief handover on April 26.
May 1, 2012
May assizes opens in High Court
About half the room emptied as potential jurors were dismissed
May 1, 2012
Water could be short in parts of EE
The Balsam Ghut reservoir will be out of service May 10-21 for repairs, the Water and Sewerage Department announced.
May 1, 2012
Archives holds open house
“Somebody choose a year before I open the drawer,” said Christopher Varlack, acting chief records management officer.
April 30, 2012
Archives to hold open house
As part of the annual “Records May Day,” the public is invited to visit the Archives and Records Management Unit of the Deputy Governor’s Office on Tuesday.
April 30, 2012
Community asked to go green
Businesses, schools and other organisations are being urged to make a “green pledge” by June 1 in celebration of Environment Month.
April 30, 2012
VI gears up for islands conference
Six students from various secondary schools throughout the territory
April 27, 2012
Service groups say new law could shut them down
Nearly 100 representatives from various non-profit groups around the territory responded to government’s call for input on upcoming legislation to regulate non-profit organisations on Thursday.
April 27, 2012
Workplace safety stressed at fair
More than two dozen public officers gathered at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park Friday to take part in a ceremony and fair for Safety at Work Day.
April 25, 2012
RVIPF requests funds for more officers
In light of recent crime trends in the territory, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force
April 25, 2012
FSN serves diverse clients (2011 Annual Report posted)
When domestic violence happens in the Virgin Islands, the whole family often