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Caller laments loss of ‘swim with the dolphins’ tourism to St Thomas
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- During an edition of Hot Seat with Mr Julian Gordon and E. Walwyn Brewley on ZBVI 780 AM on March 6, 2024, a caller lamented the loss of the swim with the dolphins’ tourism to St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands (USVI).
Online petition seeks to stop return of Dolphin Discovery
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A petition against the return of Dolphin Discovery in the Virgin Islands (VI) has amassed some 2400 signatures as of Monday, October 7, 2019, on the change.org platform designed to start campaigns, mobilise supporters, and working with decision-makers to drive solutions.
‘Swim with the Dolphins’ to return in 2020
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The government of the Virgin Islands (VI) and the Management of Dolphin Discovery are close to finalising contractual arrangements that would result in commencement of works at a section of Prospect Reef Hotel and Resort to facilitate the return of ‘Swim with the Dolphins’.
Beacon's Genevieve Glatsky chided for unethical journalism
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Local tabloid the BVI Beacon has been caught with its pants down regarding some alleged unethical journalism practices the newspaper is now employing to keep itself afloat.
‘He didn’t give a damn!’ - Investor says Dr Smith killed Prospect Reef project
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With Dolphin Discovery and Prospect Reef now abandoned and in complete ruins as another symbol of the National Democratic Party’s (NDP) failure to the People of the Virgin Islands (VI), investors have now come forward with damning allegations regarding the role previous Premier, Dr. D Orlando Smith played in bringing the project to a halt.
Education Ministry to benefit from Dolphin Discovery initiative
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Education Ministry is set to be the sole beneficiary of a 10,000 Smiles, Dolphins Drawing Smiles Changing Lives initiative, slated for this Saturday April 29, 2017.
Swimming with the dolphins experience a reward for hard work
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Friday October 18, 2013 was a day that will forever be etched in the memories of the grade 3 pupils of the Bregado Flax Primary Schools as for most of them, it was a dream come through having the opportunity to swim with the dolphins.
Weekes helps Huggins walk on water!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Last Sunday, June 2, 2013 Nelda Huggins could well have become the fastest runner across the water with just a little help from dolphins and Jackie Weekes, who organised the day of fun for the Huggins’ siblings.
Another speed bump? This time close to a roundabout!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Motorists on the main island of Tortola will have to endure yet another speed bump erected by the Public Works Department. This time it is located close to the Dolphin Discovery entrance, adjacent to Prospect Reef.
Three injured in accident at Prospect Reef
PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI - A man and his son have reportedly borne the brunt of an accident that took place around 3:30 P.M., April 21, 2013 at the entrance of Dolphin's Discovery.