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October 13th, 2016
What’s going on @ the state-owned Prospect Reef Hotel?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There was much opposition to the purchase of a hotel by Government and currently the State is struggling with the cost of its operations. It was purchased by the National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration in its first team in office, 2003-2007, claiming that it will be a place to promote good customer service in the hospitality sector.

May 8th, 2016
Vehicle cuts down utility pole @ Prospect Reef

PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI- A man is said to be receiving treatment at Peebles Hospital after the vehicle he was driving slammed into a utility pole at Prospect Reef this morning, May 8, 2016.

March 3rd, 2016
UPDATE: Carlos Gumbs pleads guilty to firearm possession; remanded

PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI – Carlos Gumbs of Cane Garden Bay, Tortola pleaded guilty before the Magistrate’s Court this morning March 3, 2016 to the charge of keeping a firearm without a licence and was remanded.

February 20th, 2015
Sailboat runs aground @ Prospect Reef

PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI – A sailboat yesterday February 19, 2015 ran aground on some rocks in the vicinity of Prospect Reef, Tortola.

January 26th, 2015
2 vehicles in Prospect Reef fender bender

PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI – Two vehicles became involved in an accident this morning January 26, 2015 in Prospect Reef, Tortola at around 11:30 am.

September 14th, 2014
Body of 20 y.o. Michael Poole found

PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI - One tragic news followed the other on this weekend as the Territory was awakened to the news that 20 year old Michael Poole’s body was this morning Sunday September 14, 2014 found after he had been reported missing since Friday September 12, 2014.

March 14th, 2014
Gumbs denies punching Police in the mouth

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Kyle Gumbs, 23, of Long Bush denied punching a Police officer in the mouth when he appeared before the Magistrate’s Court today, March 14, 2014. The charges stem from an altercation at Prospect Reef late last year.

November 12th, 2013
UPDATE: McAlpine selected based on finances proposed-Premier Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “McAlpine hopes to expend up to one hundred million dollars in carrying out the development. The government is pleased that the selection is made and I am even more pleased to say that we are now in the process of finalizing the project development agreement,” announced Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith at a press conference at Central Administration Complex this morning November 12, 2013.

September 9th, 2013
BVI Investment Club should be praised not criticised- resident

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One resident has expressed that locals involved in initiatives such as the BVI Investment Club should be praised and not criticised as he felt they often were, despite giving their best efforts. He further stated that locals were very negative and didn’t want to see each other prosper.

May 23rd, 2013
Another speed bump? This time close to a roundabout!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Motorists on the main island of Tortola will have to endure yet another speed bump erected by the Public Works Department. This time it is located close to the Dolphin Discovery entrance, adjacent to Prospect Reef.

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