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April 29th, 2020
Beacon reporter vents disapproval of COVID-19 ‘beach closure’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – While even reporters are expected to comply with COVID-19 measures for the safety of the Territory, one reporter at the BVI Beacon has voiced her disapproval with the decision of the Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) to keep beaches closed.

March 18th, 2020
‘Beaconite’ tries to bully Premier & pronounces his name wrong

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Armed with a long list of questions and demanding that they be answered, Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) was forced to reprimand a reporter out of the ‘BVI Beacon’ for not only peddling incorrect information, but for pronouncing his name incorrectly on live radio and television.

February 25th, 2020
VINO Editorial in response to BVI Beacon article on Free Speech

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) continues to be and is perhaps the only credible media house that has been consistent in this Territory for the past 10 years on the issue of freedom of speech, as we pride ourselves on providing accurate and ‘inside information’ that hit at the core of issues affecting the Territory.

June 21st, 2019
Beacon's Genevieve Glatsky chided for unethical journalism

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Local tabloid the BVI Beacon has been caught with its pants down regarding some alleged unethical journalism practices the newspaper is now employing to keep itself afloat.

April 7th, 2019
VINO turns 9; Has new look

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is now 9 years old, having been founded March 1, 2010.

March 4th, 2018
An increase for news! BVI Beacon up 100%; Now costs $1.00

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Many residents may not understand the huge cost involved to keep them in the know on issues and happenings both locally and regionally.

April 12th, 2017
BVI Airways Rep bars local reporter from public event

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It seems like the bailout airline that got some $7M from the public purse, along with an employee who does public relations for the firm, is practicing what the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) is known for; censorship of media houses they do not like.

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