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July 31st, 2013
Man gets 4 years for 3kg of 'weed'

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Mitch Christopher, 28, was sentenced to four years in prison today, July 31, 2013 after pleading guilty on July 4, 2013 to possessing over 3kg of cannabis. The offence carried a maximum fine of $100,000 or ten years’ imprisonment.

April 11th, 2013
SUV rolls off hill at Baughers Bay!

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Tragedy was averted on April 11, 2013 when a vehicle plummeted over a precipice measuring at least 30 feet to a parking lot below in Baughers Bay.

February 11th, 2013
Head-on vehicle collision at Baugher's Bay

BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI- Two vehicles collided head-on in pouring rain just after 3 P.M. on February 11, 2013 in the vicinity of CSY Dock in Baugher's Bay.

February 9th, 2013
UPDATE: Family of 'Tutor' proud of his efforts to turn life around

BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI - Bryan Malone aka 'Tutor', who was electrocuted while in a mango tree in Baugher's Bay on January 25, 2013 was laid to rest today February 9, 2013 following viewing and funeral service at Road Town Methodist Church.

February 8th, 2013
Police operations result in tickets, premise closures

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Royal Virgin Islands Police Force through both its Crime and Traffic Divisions conducted a number of traffic stops and spot checks of premises and both owners of liquor licence premises and vehicles owners were reported for violations.

January 29th, 2013
Electrocuted Baugher's Bay man’s sister relates last moments

BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI – “I don’t believe it, because I just passed there and saw him picking mangoes in the tree for real,” Michelle Malone related. It was the last time she had seen her brother, Bryan Malone, alive; incidentally, she was also the last family member to have seen him alive.

January 6th, 2013
Ready for School! Tech Institute at Baugher’s Bay cleaned & repaired

BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI – Final preparations were being completed on Friday, January 4, 2013 for the resumption of classes at the BVI Technical Institute located in Baugher’s Bay.

January 5th, 2013
Le Petite – a different Sports Lounge!

BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI – Le Petite Sports Lounge opened its doors on December 1, 2012 with the aim of catering to a different sort of clientèle.

December 18th, 2012
UPDATE: Respiratory issues forced out tech students, Walwyn admits

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As first and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online, students of the Virgin Islands Technical Institute were forced to evacuate the Sir Rupert Briercliff Hall over respiratory issues and relocated to Baugher's Bay. This was confirmed by Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Myron V. Walwyn in the House of Assembly today, December 18, 2012.

October 8th, 2012
UPDATE: Cash & jewellery taken in Baughers Bay bar armed robbery

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has since confirmed our story that a bar in Baughers Bay was robbed on October 8, 2012.

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