News
National Health Insurance roll-out seeks input; sets record straight
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Proponents of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Programme began a roll-out of community outreaches with various communities around the Territory, which included the Cane Garden Bay area last Thursday, January 24, 2013.
Big ship on the ocean! No need for commotion!
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Indeed it was a strange sighting for residents of the Cane Garden Bay and nearby community two nights ago when a large ship was seen anchored off shore between Cane Garden Bay and Brewer’s Bay.
Carrot Bay residents claim of being abandoned during high surf
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Carrot Bay residents are wondering if they were completely forgotten when the recent excessively high surf forced its way past the coastline in their area as well as the shores of Cane Garden Bay.
Reluctance to send budget to UK gave birth to EFM protocols - residents told
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Second District Representative and Opposition Member, Hon. J Alvin Christopher, met with residents of the Second District and other interested persons yesterday October 3, 2012 in an effort to add clarity to elements of the recently signed Protocols for Effective Financial Management.
VINO Exclusive: Miss BVI Contestant- Ms Sharie DeCastro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Finally, last but by no means least, to complete the five beauties of this year’s Miss BVI Pageant, Virgin Islands News Online presents Contestant #5 Sharie DeCastro.
54 pledges for a greener VI! [Photoslide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – This year’s Parade of the Planet took on a different twist, rather than walking down the streets of Road Town chanting slogans and calling for changes, many businesses, schools and organisations, took the bold step by making pledges to take action for a greener Virgin Islands (VI).
VI gets first medical clothing specialty store
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Seeing an increase in professional choices such as nurses, doctors, dentists and medical assistants, a Cane Garden Bay entrepreneur Sandrine Donovan succumbed to an idea to open a store that specialises in providing medical clothing or what are known as scrubs.
VI artistes show versatility & swagger as Music Fest kicks off! [Photoslide Included]
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – With the beach as their backdrop, 14 of the Virgin Islands musical talents shared the spotlight last evening Friday May 25, 2012 stunning even the skeptics with their versatility, swagger and style.
BVI Music Festival launch Party, presented by DIGICEL
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The countdown is definitely on for the biggest musical event to take place in the Territory - the 2012 BVI Music Fest – this weekend!
Magistrate gives man extra time to make “sensible decisions”
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Ricardo Gabriel, who was accused of breaking into a Cane Garden Bay apartment back in 2010, has been given time by Magistrate Tamia Richards to discuss his case with his family.