On Monday February 13th 284 Media joined the community in witnessing the official opening of the Road Town Market Square, as it emerged ready to host various practitioners of agriculture and trade for the first time in years. The well attended activity included events to keep attendees engaged and entertained for most of the day, … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force has charged 37-year-old Greenland resident Hasani Frett for the murder that occurred in the territory on Sunday. The police are yet to confirm the identity of the deceased male and are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the victim. “The deceased who is still to be identified along with … Continued
More than 60,000 passengers have accessed the City of Road Town with the Park and Ride Shuttle Service launched one year ago. Deputy Premier and Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Kye Rymer said that the service which provides essential transportation around the city has been a “resounding success”. Honourable Rymer said, “We have seen … Continued
Improving contractors and suppliers’ capacity to effectively respond to bidding opportunities was the centre focus when the RDA held its first Procurement Workshop for 2023 on Virgin Gorda. A clear illustration on the bidding process and the processes involved in bidding for contracts was outlined to the contractors and suppliers, as well a new topic; … Continued
The Ministry of Health and Social Development will be hosting a training programme for public officials on Shock Responsive Social Systems (SRSP) in the Virgin Islands. The training workshop will be held from February 14 to 17 in conjunction with the World Food Programme (WFP). The four-day workshop aims to foster a multi-stakeholder dialogue on … Continued
The British Virgin Islands is among a number of countries that are expected to be added to the European Union’s “black list” tomorrow Tuesday, February 14. This is according to an article published by international media company Reuters which said the European Union finance ministers plan to add the BVI, Russia, Costa Rica and the … Continued
Junior Minister for Trade and Economic Development, Agriculture and Fisheries Honourable Shereen Flax-Charles has said that her decision to resign from the Virgin Islands Party was very difficult, but one that was needed. The Territorial At Large Representative made the statement during an interview with 284Media earlier today, stating the decision had to be made … Continued
The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) has announced that they will be boosting security at their East End/Long Look facility following an incident involving high school students that took place at their venue last week. The new measure was confirmed in a media statement from the association on Friday which said the incident took place following … Continued
Territorial At Large Representative Hon. Shereen Flax-Charles has resigned from the Virgin Islands Party. The Junior Minister for Trade and Economic Development made the announcement via a statement issued to the media on Sunday, February 12. “It is known, I never abandon the job. So, let the question go answered. I am seeking re-election to … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force has confirmed the shooting death of one male following a Sunday morning incident in Road Town. A female also reported to the Dr. D. O. Smith Hospital this morning with a gunshot wound to the leg. Police say the two incidents have not been linked so far. ORIGINAL REPORT: … Continued
