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February 14th, 2025
UPDATE: Governor Pruce accepts ACP Trevillion’s resignation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Assistant Police Commissioner Pam Trevillion has tendered her resignation, which will take effect on March 8, 2025.

February 6th, 2025
Guavaberry Media falsely reports Hon Lorna G. Smith has rejoined VIP Gov't

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Guavaberry Media, owned by the controversial Rosemary L. Rosan aka ‘Cindy’ is again misleading the public with false information.

January 13th, 2025
Fake BVI Beacon website reporting false info about tax refunds

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Residents of the Virgin Islands have been alerted to a website mimicking the BVI Beacon and falsely reporting that the Virgin Islands Government is in the process of returning taxes and that people could receive up to $3000.00 per month.

October 13th, 2023
Guavaberry Media falsely reports of 2 shot in Long Bush

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- In its rush to being first it seems, new kid on the block Guavaberry Media Inc created some unnecessary hysteria today, October 13, 2023, when it falsely reported of a shooting in Long Bush and that two persons had been injured.

September 22nd, 2023
Fake ‘Drugs bust post’ is malicious & unauthorsed- JTV

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI – Japhix Television (JTV), a media house operating primarily via Facebook in the Virgin Islands (VI), has debunked as malicious and unauthorised a post being circulated online with a photo of a drug bust along with the accompanying image of three individuals.

February 14th, 2023
Fake News: No current elected officials arrested in regards to CoI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Territory is hot with erroneous information that two current elected officials, along with other residents, have been taken into police custody over the controversial Commission of Inquiry (CoI) report, which many have dubbed a witch-hunt.

November 1st, 2021
284Media called out again for ‘Fake News’ reporting!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Recently established news entity 284Media has once again been called out for its alleged fake news reporting.

June 9th, 2021
No mandatory vaccination for teachers & other frontline staff- Hon Fahie assures

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has debunked an article by 284 Media today, June 9, 2021, stating that government is moving to have teachers and frontline workers vaccinated or be subjected to bi-monthly COVID-19 testing.

May 10th, 2021
Premier Fahie condemns latest ‘fake-news' attack on VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has condemned what he described as malicious and fake news, an article that began circulating this morning on internet and social media channels under the headline, “FINANCIAL INSPECTION: Andrew Fahie risks 10 years in prison for Virgin Islanders using his new app to "get rich too fast."

May 5th, 2021
Health Minister slams BVI News article on mandatory vaccination as ‘Fake News’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The anti-government news site, BVI News, has been slammed by Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone (AL) for misrepresenting comments he made on the issue of mandatory vaccination for employees and persons on work permits in the Virgin Islands.

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