KYRON MCMASTER CLAIMS HIS FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS MEDAL – SILVER IN 400M-HURDLES

Kyron McMaster collected his first ever World Championships medal on Wednesday after placing second in the final of the Men’s 400-Metre-Hurdles at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Running out of lane 8, McMaster was clocked as having the fastest split time of the first 100-metres with 11.11 seconds and he used that momentum to … Continued

GRAND AND GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN WILL THANK THE GOVT FOR EXPANDING AIRPORT RUNWAY – SAYS PREMIER

Premier Dr. the Honourable Natalio Wheatley has once again highlighted the importance of expanding the runway at Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, stating that the grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the territory will thank his government for completing the initiative. Premier Wheatley made the comment following a recently held meeting that involved government officials and industry … Continued

BVI & GUYANA TO EXPLORE OPPORTUNITIES IN EDUCATION

Deputy Premier and Minister for Financial Services, Labour and Trade, Hon. Lorna Smith says she is optimistic about the many opportunities in education that can be explored between the British Virgin Islands and Guyana. This after her recent trade mission trip to Guyana which she described as a success. Guyana’s recent discovery of a large … Continued

DRUG BUST REPORTED ON ANEGADA

Reports reaching our newsroom is that there is an ongoing drug bust on the sister island of Anegada.  According to the reports, the bust occurred today sometime after 5:00 p.m. on the runway of the Auguste George Airport. 284 Media reached out to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force to confirm the incident but no … Continued

THE VISBA FASTPITCH LEAGUE PLAYOFFS CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND

Power Outage and Sparks will be aiming to book their flights to the finals of the 2023 Virgin Islands Softball-Baseball Association’s National Fastpitch Softball League when the playoff series continues this evening in their respective divisions. In the men’s division, Power Outage is leading their 3-game series against VG Heat 1-0, after enjoying a 9-3 … Continued

RECORD NUMBERS REPORTED AT HLSCC THIS FALL

The growth of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) continues on an upward trajectory with one of the largest turnouts recorded for orientation ahead of the 2023 fall semester. The college confirmed in a media release on Thursday that it recorded the highest number of dually enrolled students this semester. According to the college, … Continued