News
Civil Service increments not automatic; expatriate hiring up in service
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While civil servants continue to complain of being a year or two behind with government paying them their promised increments, the Director of the Government’s Human Resources Department Mrs Michelle Donovan-Stevens told the House of Assembly’s Standing Finance Committee that these payments “are not automatic.”
Man shot on St Croix during robbery
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man was shot just after midnight on Monday February 27, 2017 by an assailant who demanded money from his victims, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Public Information Officer Glen Dratte announced.
Two cars for a dollar raffle to be drawn @ BVI Spring Fest
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- This Friday and Saturday, March 3-4, 2017 the two cars for a dollar raffle will be drawn at the annual BVI Spring Fest taking place at Cane Garden Bay over the weekend.
Hon Walwyn accused of bullying VG Festival Committee
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Long accused of making everything he touches political and employing strong arm tactics to have things done his way, the controversial Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL) is at it again.
Police must obey the law while enforcing it - Mr Reynell Frazer
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Former Commissioner of Police Mr Reynell Frazer sternly reminded officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) it is critical that they at all times obey the laws of the territory even while enforcing it.
Toes on bows, pull back & let ‘em fly
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Some two dozen young archers took to the field at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground on Saturday February 25, 2017, for the inaugural Virgin Islands Archery Association’s National Archery in Schools Outdoor Shoot Out.
VI to honour H.L. Stoutt; ‘Territory started before 2011’- Willock
CAPPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands will host the 17th annual H. Lavity Stoutt Memorial Celebration and Wreath Laying Ceremony on Monday March 6, 2017, a public holiday.
Perez wins DNC chairmanship
CNN
ATLANTA, USA- Democrats selected former Labor Secretary Tom Perez over Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison as their new chairman on Saturday February 25, 2017, concluding a hotly contested race to lead a battered party as it tries to channel the anti-Donald Trump energy of its base into an electoral rebound.
CR's Jeep & Car Rental keeping abreast with technology
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- What better way for businesses to stay connected to their customers than to be at their fingertips?
Another vehicle catches afire on Great Mountain
GREAT MOUNTAIN, Tortola, VI- Less than a week after a car was destroyed by fire on Great Mountain, another vehicle caught on fire in that area of Tortola on Saturday February 25, 2017.

