On June 7, The BVI Beacon turned 40. To celebrate, it is re-publishing some of the biggest stories from its archives over the past four decades. The article below originally …
Continue reading “FROM THE ARCHIVES, 2001: Financial Act passes LEGCO”
On June 7, The BVI Beacon turned 40. To celebrate, it is re-publishing some of the biggest stories from its archives over the past four decades. The article below originally …
Continue reading “FROM THE ARCHIVES, 2001: Financial Act passes LEGCO”
On June 7, The BVI Beacon turned 40. To celebrate, it is re-publishing some of the biggest stories from its archives over the past four decades. The article below was …
Continue reading “FROM THE ARCHIVES, 1999: Looking back at 1949”
On June 7, The BVI Beacon turned 40. To celebrate, it is re-publishing some of the biggest stories from its archives over the past four decades. The article below was …
Continue reading “FROM THE ARCHIVES, 1998: Offshore banking attacked”
On June 7, The BVI Beacon turned 40. To celebrate, it is re-publishing some of the biggest stories from its archives over the past four decades. Written by James Harris, …
Continue reading “FROM THE ARCHIVES, 1988: Panama’s loss is BVI’s gain”
On June 7, The BVI Beacon turned 40. To celebrate, it is re-publishing some of the biggest stories from its archives over the past four decades. Written by Rick Bruner, …
Continue reading “FROM THE ARCHIVES, 1987: Government plans to take the Baths”
On June 7, The BVI Beacon turned 40. To celebrate, it is re-publishing some of the biggest stories from its archives over the past four decades. Written by Edith Dotson, …
Continue reading “FROM THE ARCHIVES, 1986: Governor dissolves LEGCO”
Soon after Dr. Angel Smith was appointed to oversee the government’s archives last year, he was assessing old records when he found a series of documents that shed new light …
Two-century-old land records displayed during a recent archives exhibition were found “purely by accident,” according to Archives and Records Management Unit Director Dr. Angel Smith. Dr. Smith discovered the documents …
On June 7, The BVI Beacon turned 40. To celebrate, it is re-publishing some of the biggest stories from its archives over the past four decades. The article below originally …
Continue reading “FROM THE ARCHIVES, 1985: LEGCO gets 1985 $21 million budget”
On June 7, The BVI Beacon turned 40. To celebrate, it is re-publishing some of the biggest stories from its archives over the past four decades. The article below originally …
Continue reading “FROM THE ARCHIVES, 1984: BVI pins its hopes on tax haven bill”