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Out! 'Willy T' must leave Peter Island Harbour by December 30, 2018
PETER ISLAND, VI - Months after William Thornton aka ‘Willy T’—a floating restaurant and bar—owned by Ms Heather L. Anderson, a belonger of the Virgin Islands, with her husband Ewan C. Anderson, who manage the business was forced from ‘The Bight,’ off Norman Island, they will have to move again.
Env. Health Division doing the right thing in JVD- Donald E. deCastro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The recent ultimatum given by the Environmental Health Division to unauthorised operators in Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke to clean up the area by removing all grills and tents still in place since Old Year’s celebrations has been lauded by talk show host Donald E. De Castro.
Local entrepreneur alleges discrimination in trade licence delay
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – One local entrepreneur has alleged that he is being discriminated against, after having applied for a trade licence for a year and not receiving approval to date allegedly because of complaints.
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.
Police: Boat captain in dinghy mishap officially charged
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - According to a police press release, a Jost Van Dyke ferry boat captain was formally charged yesterday, Tuesday December 6, 2011 with a reckless and negligent act in relation to a boating collision earlier in the year, which left a dinghy passenger with severe leg injuries.