Company incorporations rebounded last year from a 25-year low recorded in 2023, recent figures show. Altogether, 27,362 companies were formed in the Virgin Islands in 2024, up nearly 23 percent …
July 22, 2025
June 19, 2025
Airline closes with no advance notice
Less than six months after filing for bankruptcy last December, Silver Airways announced on June 11 that it had shut down effective immediately. “In an attempt to restructure in bankruptcy, …
June 9, 2025
Festival to focus on culture
As musicians from Elmore Stoutt High School played the territorial song and other numbers, a crowd grew at the Market Square in Road Town for the launch of the 71st …
May 22, 2025
Trini man wanted in killing
A 48-year-old Trinidadian named John “Small Brent” Emmanuel is wanted for questioning in the May 10 murder of Nyron Erickson in West End, police said last week as they launched …
March 17, 2025
Gov’t launches ‘guide’ on discretionary powers
As part of the reforms coming out of the 2022 Commission of Inquiry report, government announced on Friday that it had provided public officers last month with a “policy guide” …
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December 5, 2024
Base wage increase delayed
A surprise move this week saw the long-heralded boost to the minimum wage indefinitely delayed without an explanation from Premier Natalio “Sowande” Wheatley. The announcement, which drew fire from the …
October 11, 2024
Nanny Cay plans major expansion
Representatives from Nanny Cay continued making their case to residents last Thursday for a $30-$40 million expansion that they hope to complete within three years after they receive the green …
July 4, 2024
Cops seize high-powered firearms
Police reported seizing two high-powered rifles and a pistol last week in two separate incidents, but no charges had been reported as of Beacon press time yesterday afternoon. On June …
July 4, 2024
Cops warn of ‘surge’ in dinghy thefts
Following a “significant surge” in dinghy thefts throughout the territory, police are urging residents to take precautions. “These incidents, occurring most frequently between 7 and 10 p.m., seriously threaten our …
June 28, 2024
Blistering review blasts law enforcers
Police and prison holding facilities described as “squalid” and “inhumane.” Evidence left unsecured on police officers’ desks in a “chaotic” manner. An unsafe police gun range where shooting drills occur …
April 11, 2024
Fahie sentencing delayed to June
Former premier Andrew Fahie’s sentencing on drug-conspiracy charges was initially scheduled for this month in Miami, but it has been delayed until June 25 after his lawyer requested more time …
February 23, 2024
New law aims to free up millions from tourist levy
For more than six years, the government has been collecting a $10 levy from most non-cruise ship visitors as required by the 2017 Environmental Protection and Tourism Improvement Fund Act. …
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February 22, 2024
Gun, ammo found in Hannahs search
Police found a prohibited firearm and several rounds of ammunition while executing a search warrant at a Hannahs Estate residence last Thursday as part of ongoing investigations into several serious …
June 21, 2023
NOTICES (June 22, 2023)
Notice of Appointment of a Liquidator under Section 203 of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 MEBANTA INVESTMENTS LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 2063618 Notice is hereby given pursuant to …
May 10, 2023
NOTICES (May 11, 2023)
Galardo Group Ltd. (the Company) (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 2031550 NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 208(3) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company was …
May 3, 2023
Notices (May 4, 2023)
Business Companies Act, 2004 Jumel International Limited BVI COMPANY NUMBER 1519867 Voluntary Liquidation Notice is hereby given that Jumel International Limited, has been dissolved and has been struck from the Register of Companies with …
April 5, 2023
Notices (April 6, 2023)
FIRSTWELL CAPITAL LTD. IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION Company No.1582029 NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that FIRSTWELL CAPITAL LTD. is in voluntary liquidation. The voluntary …
March 8, 2023
Notices (March 9, 2023)
(the Company) (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 2037017 NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 208(3) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company was dissolved and struck …
March 1, 2023
NOTICES (March 2, 2023)
THE BVI BUSINESS COMPANIES ACT, 2004 Z & W Investment Limited BC # 1986982 (the “Company”) NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 204(1)(b) of the BVI Business Companies Act, …
February 22, 2023
Notices (Feb. 23, 2023)
Damanan Holdings Ltd. IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION Company No. 677937 Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 204, subsection (1) (b) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company …
February 15, 2023
NOTICES (Feb. 16, 2023)
Talent Achiever Trading Limited 智達貿易有限公司 (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No.: 2027907 NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 204 of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Company is …
February 8, 2023
Notices (Feb. 9, 2023)
Gianta (BVI) Corp. Company No. 564932 (the “Company”) NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to section 208(3) of the BVI Business Companies Act 2004 that the Company has been dissolved and …
January 18, 2023
Notices (Jan. 19, 2023)
NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF LIQUIDATION Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 208(1) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Liquidation of WESTCON MIDDLE EAST LTD., has been …
January 11, 2023
Notices (January 12, 2023)
NOTICE OF COMPLETION OF LIQUIDATION Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 208(1) of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 that the Liquidation of WESTCON MIDDLE EAST LTD., has been …
December 14, 2022
Notices (December 15, 2022)
Final Notice of Dissolution under Section 208 of the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004 (as amended) Shengshi Huiyin Assets Management Investment Limited (In Voluntary Liquidation) Company No. 1841442 NOTICE is …