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Marina Cay Bar & Grill to mark 1st anniversary with ‘starlight celebration’
MARINA CAY, VI – The Marina Cay Bar & Grill, a historically rich restaurant offering lunch dinner and a full-service watersports operation on the 8-acre Marina Cay in the Virgin Islands is celebrating its First Anniversary with a special starlit celebration.
‘If the BVI was listed on NASDAQ, I would invest in the BVI’- Mark H. Vanterpool
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Former legislator and businessman Mr Mark H. Vanterpool has encouraged investors to continue putting money into the [British] Virgin Islands (VI), which he says still has a long way to go but can be built with investments.
New Marina Cay Bar & Grill opens Friday, June 30, 2023
MARINA CAY, VI- It was in November 2022 that Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) reported that Marina Cay, an 8-acre private island just offshore from Beef Island, Tortola, was under a long-term lease to Scrub Island Development Group and that efforts were being made to revive the restaurant, which was damaged by Hurricane Irma in 2017.
Scrub Island group leases Marina Cay; Restaurant to be revived
SCRUB ISLAND, VI- When Charles C. Tobias, the former owner of Pussers British West Indies Limited, announced in 2019 that Pussers would no longer have a presence on Marina Cay after more than 25 years, many residents, as well as tourists, had expressed sadness.
JvD parents & teachers ‘quite pleased’ with temporary school @ Foxy’s- Dr Wheatley
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Deputy Premier and Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) said contrary to media reports, parents and teachers are ‘quite pleased’ with the temporary school arrangements at Foxy’s on Jost van Dyke.
JY Harbour View Marina burglarised; $$ stolen
MAJOR BAY, Tortola, VI- The James Young Harbour View Marina in Major Bay in East End, Tortola received an unwanted visitor recently.
Burglars hit Dixies on Virgin Gorda; $$ stolen
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Burglars are said to be on the rampage in Virgin Gorda, with one popular restaurant falling victim between Sunday, November 28, 2021, and Monday night, November 29, 2021, according to reports reaching our newsroom.
Gary R. Hickinbottom’s own son called him a bully!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Already accused of bullying and making unreasonable demands of Ministers of Government and public servants in the [British] Virgin Islands (VI), it has come to light that the Commissioner of the Inquiry into governance in the VI, Sir Gary R. Hickinbottom, was even accused of being a bully and making unreasonable demands by his own son.
Armed robbers storm Island Sizzle in Baughers Bay
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Just over a week after armed robbers hit a bakery, restaurant and bar in Sea Cows Bay, Tortola, gunmen stormed a restaurant, bar and nightclub in Baughers Bay last night, February 6, 2021, making off with cash from the establishment and patrons.
Jealous man allegedly attacks ex lover @ restaurant on Beef Island
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI - A man was yesterday, August 11, 2020, slapped with the charge of Assault Causing Actual Bodily Harm, after he allegedly physically attacked a woman he once shared an intimate relationship with at a dining establishment on Beef Island.