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Leroy easily wins Tour of Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Eighteen intrepid riders set out on the 37-mile JEEP Tour de Tortola on Sunday May 18, 2014 with sixteen successfully completing the arduous race which saw them circumnavigate Tortola anti-clockwise starting and finishing at Beef Island.
UPDATE: ‘Strap it on’ - Malik’s parents stress safety at funeral
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Parents of the now deceased, Malik J. Aaron, shared an important and timely reminder to motorcycle riders across the Territory about the necessity of observing safety rules when using the road, as hundreds turned out to celebrate the life of 21-year old.
RVIPF needs to be more vigilant – Fisherman
BEEF ISLAND, VI – “These so called Police Officers need to do their jobs in earnest, they are not doing it, they very well know where to find those illegal big bikes, They know… I know that they know,” this was the emotional plea of a Fisherman who said he was not far off fishing when Malik J. Aaron met his demise on January 19, 2014.
UPDATE: Malik allegedly lost control of motor cycle
BEEF ISLAND, VI – The second road fatality to have hit the Virgin Islands in less than a month, allegedly resulted in the death of yet another young man riding a motor cycle without following the road safety rule of wearing a helmet.
Spencer & Potgeiter win Semi Steel
BEEF ISLAND, VI – Out in front from the start in Well Bay to the finish by the old road across from the airport, both Anthony Spencer and Julianne Potgeiter recorded comfortable wins in the BVI Triathlon Federation's Inaugural Semi Steel event on Saturday November 16, 2013.
Semi Steel set for Saturday Nov. 16!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Triathlon Federation, in an attempt to encourage more participation and also provide an opportunity for more seasoned athletes to have a warm up before the annual Steelman event will be holding a Semi Steel, mini Triathlon, this weekend on Beef Island.
Six escape injury in Beef Island boat incident
BEEF ISLAND, VI – Post time - 10:20AM Six persons reportedly escaped injuries when their boat ran aground at a reef near the Beef Island bridge last evening, November 1, 2013.
Man stabbed at Fisherman’s Day celebration
BEEF ISLAND, VI – Virgin Islands News Online has been reliably informed that one person was rushed to Peebles Hospital after being stabbed at Long Bay Beach shortly after 8 P.M. June 1, 2013.
UPDATE: Caribbean flavour adds zest to Cyber Cafe Full Moon party
Trellis Bay, BEEF ISLAND, VI - It was a night of pure Caribbean flavour with cultural performances by the Mocko Jumbies, live fungi music by the Razor Bladez Band and the One-Man musical performance of Cave last evening, December 29, 2012 at the Cyber Café Full Moon party in Trellis Bay.
Long Bay Beach, Beef Island Undergo Major Enhancement Initiative
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Deputy Premier and Minister of Natural Resources and Labour Dr. the Hon. Kedrick Pickering, Eight District Representative Hon. Marlon Penn and the BVI Tourist Board join forces to enhance Long Bay Beach on Beef Island.
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