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UPDATE: Sister upset 'Noel' was given ‘weed’ to smoke
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke- “I can’t understand people over here, they know he was not supposed to smoke weed and they used to still give it to him,” lamented a tearful Selvina Chinnery, the sister of Noel Chinnery who was discovered hanging by a rope in a tree on the morning of April 21, 2013 in Jost Van Dyke.
JVD Action Committee brings 'breath of fresh air' to island
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Members of the Jost Van Dyke Action Committee (JVDAC) gathered yesterday, March 30, 2013 to clean various parts of the island as part of their efforts to execute the mandate of the committee.
JVD resident concerned about alleged absence of immigration officers
JOST VAN DYKE, VI - "What I know for a fact is that yesterday (March 28, 2013) there was absolutely no Immigration Officer at Jost Van Dyke." This was an emphatic statement made by Mr Gregory A. Callwood, a resident of the Sister Island of Jost Van Dyke.
UPDATE: Tobago goats to be eliminated completely – Smith-Abbott
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Director of the National Parks Trust (NPT), Mr Joseph Smith-Abbott has confirmed that goats on Great and Little Tobago are to be eliminated completely.
Tourist Board to select Ad Agency for fall campaign – Director
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Director of the BVI Tourist Board, Mrs Sharon Flax-Mars has underscored the importance of all stakeholders becoming involved in the tourism efforts of the Territory.
UPDATE: JVD Action Committee formed
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Residents of Jost Van Dyke gathered yesterday March 17, 2013 to officially form an Action Committee that has been charged with bringing back the island’s "glory of the past".
UPDATE: US tourist dies after ‘Bubbly Pool’ incident at JVD
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – [Posted at 3:15 PM] Information reaching this news site indicates that a US tourist has died at Jost Van Dyke in a water related incident today, March 9, 2013.
Govt & Agriculture Department is a waste of time - JVD farmer
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI - The shortage of Water and the lack of support from the Agriculture Department reportedly hinder farming activities for those who have dedicated their livelihood on Jost Van Dyke but yet these farmers are sticking to it mainly because of the love for what they do.
Bee keeping & rabbit production promising in JVD- Fahie-Forbes
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Apiculture (bee keeping), rabbit production and poultry production have been identified as promising agricultural opportunities that can be promoted among youth at Jost Van Dyke, according to Deputy Chief Agricultural Officer Mrs Arona Fahie-Forbes who was at the time delivering the key address at Farmers’ Week observances on the sister island today February 5, 2013.
LIME subscribers up in arms over JVD service quality
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Several LIME subscribers located in Jost Van Dyke (JVD) are upset about the quality of service being received on their mobile phones noting that the service has caused much frustration over the past few months.
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