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Virgin Gorda

January 25, 2023

Classifieds (Jan. 26, 2022)

Office space for rent Short /Long term: Nightly, Weekly, Monthly & Yearly contract. Fully furnished one bedroom, one bathroom & two bedrooms, one bathroom in Lower Eatate- water, gas, internet, …

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by BVI Beacon
December 3, 2022

Expo spreads word about diabetes

Foot care, medication management, and mental health were among the topics covered by a panel of healthcare experts during the Living Well with Type II Diabetes Expo on Nov. 17 …

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by The BVI Beacon
October 4, 2022

Volunteers clean up 8,828 feet of coastline

Volunteers across the territory joined in a belated observance of International Coastal Cleanup Day last weekend, clearing piles of waste from shorelines at Salt Island; Spring Bay on Virgin Gorda; …

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by Dana Kampa
July 29, 2022

Christmas in July draws 400 boats

On Monday, Tomas Dardet and nearly 20 of his friends and family members toured The Baths in Virgin Gorda, climbing in and out of the rock pools and exploring the …

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by CLAIRE SHEFCHIK
July 20, 2022

CLASSIFIEDS (July 21, 2022)

For rent Short /Long term: Nightly, Weekly, Monthly & Yearly contract. Fully furnished one bedroom, one bathroom & two bedrooms, one bathroom in Lower Eatate- water, gas, internet, TV, AC, …

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by BVI Beacon
July 18, 2022

Classifieds (July 14, 2022)

For rent   One bedroom apartment, bath, kitchen and dwelling area for rent, exotic view. WhatsApp/call Ms. Chalwell at 1-786-352-5151 for more information. Short /Long term: Nightly, Weekly, Monthly & …

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by BVI Beacon
July 8, 2022

Virgin Gorda library now back open

The Virgin Gorda Public Library re-opened on June 28 after an extended closure following hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, government announced on June 29. However, no information was provided …

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by BVI Beacon
June 29, 2022

CLASSIFIEDS (June 30, 2022)

For rent Unfurnished 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom located in Fat Hogs Bay overlooking beautiful sea view and surrounding areas. Call or WhatsApp 543-2427 for viewing today. Short /Long term: Nightly, …

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by BVI Beacon
June 16, 2022

Lost sailboat found near Culebra

After working on his sailboat into the evening of June 2, Nick Buckell returned to the mooring field at St. Thomas Bay, Virgin Gorda, the following morning to find that …

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by Joey Waldinger
May 25, 2022

CLASSIFIEDS (May 26, 2022)

For rent Two (2) Office spaces to rent located in Road Town. Call 547-3707 for viewing today! One lots on Wickham Cay one for rent or lease. Opposite the exit …

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by BVI Beacon
May 13, 2022

Armed robbery reported on Virgin Gorda

Thelma’s nightclub in Virgin Gorda was reportedly robbed after midnight on May 4 by two men brandishing apparent firearms, Police Information Officer Akia Thomas said last Thursday. Two slim masked …

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by Joey Waldinger
April 22, 2022

Virgin Gorda Easter Festival returns

With an official list of events circulated by government on Good Friday, the 53rd Virgin Gorda Easter Festival was held over the weekend after being canceled for the last two …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
April 20, 2022

CLASSIFIEDS (April 21, 2022)

For rent Office Space for rent in Road Town. Call 547-3707 for more information. Unfurnished 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom located in Fat Hogs Bay overlooking beautiful sea view and surrounding …

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by BVI Beacon
April 14, 2022

Gun Creek centre reopens

The same contractor who originally built the Captain Owen G. Harrigan Visitor Centre in 2005 said he took great pride in seeing the refurbished building ready to serve travellers in …

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by Dana Kampa
April 1, 2022

Joint Task Force detains some 23 migrants on Virgin Gorda

Following a public tip, Joint Task Force officers detained about 23 migrants on the south side of Virgin Gorda on March 23, Customs Commissioner Wade Smith told the Beacon on …

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by Joey Waldinger
March 3, 2022

Hikers observe Black History Month

The afternoon sun blazed as a group of nearly 30 people set out for a hike along the 99 Steps trail in Virgin Gorda last Sunday. Spanning Long Bay and …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
February 24, 2022

Virgin Gorda administration building completed

Keys to the refurbished Vanterpool Administration Building on Virgin Gorda — which will house nearly a dozen government offices — were handed over to the government during a naming ceremony …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
February 23, 2022

Kew scientists return to Virgin Islands

It has been a long two years for the scientists at the United Kingdom-based Kew Gardens. Since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers who normally come to the territory …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
February 21, 2022

VG eco-park looks to innovate

Raindrops cascaded over lush vegetable gardens and several large garbage bins filled to the brim with empty glass bottles on Feb. 4 at The Valley, Virgin Gorda eco-park while Green …

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by Dana Kampa
January 14, 2022

Woman hospitalised after Virgin Gorda dog attack

After dogs attacked a woman near Virgin Gorda’s Taddy Bay International Airport on New Year’s Day morning, leaving the victim hospitalised with lacerations on her leg, VG police officers are …

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by Joey Waldinger
December 16, 2021

Virgin Gorda airlift boosted as holidays ramp up

Efforts to make a grand holiday season are beginning this week with flights three times daily between Virgin Gorda and Puerto Rico starting tomorrow, Premier Andrew Fahie said during a …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
November 3, 2021

CLASSIFIEDS (November 4, 2021)

For rent Commercial Space for rent located in Road Town. Call 547-9393 for viewing.   Short /Long term: Nightly, Weekly, Monthly & Yearly contract. Fully furnished one bedroom, one bathroom …

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by BVI Beacon
October 29, 2021

70 tickets and 25 charges in one day

As part of an ongoing campaign to enforce the territory’s traffic laws, police issued 70 tickets, reported 25 people for charges, and seized two scooters in Virgin Gorda last Thursday, …

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by Joey Waldinger
October 8, 2021

No foul play suspected after man found dead in his home

Responding to a report, police found a 74-year-old man dead in his home on Virgin Gorda on Sunday, Police Information Officer Diane Drayton said yesterday morning. “No foul play is …

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by Joey Waldinger
October 8, 2021

Gold chain stolen during Virgin Gorda armed robbery

A man had his gold chain stolen when he was robbed at gunpoint outside a Virgin Gorda bar last month, according to Police Information Officer Diane Drayton. One person was …

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by Joey Waldinger

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