DESPITE HAVING VACCINE MANDATES, FLOW BVI OFFICE CLOSED DUE TO DETECTION OF TWO POSITIVE CASES AMONG MANAGEMENT TEAM; VIRTUAL STORE AVAILABLE

Our newsroom has been reliably informed that Flow BVI’s Flagship store in Road Town has been forced to close due to the detection of a positive case by an employee. Earlier this morning Flow issued a statement on its Facebook page to its stakeholders stating, “To our Valued Customers and Stakeholders: We wish to advise … Continued

VIRGIN ISLANDERS DR. PATRICIA TURNBULL AND DR. DOMNICK FRAZER AWARDED BVI UWI ALUMNI ASSOCIATION PELICAN AWARDS

Veteran Educator, Writer and Cultural Activist, Dr. Patricia Turnbull and Medical Director of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Dr. Domnick Frazer have been awarded The University of the West Indies Alumni Association (UWIAA) BVI Pelican Award for 2021. The Awards were presented to the two outstanding UWI Alumni on December 16, 2021, at a special … Continued

CCT DISTRIBUTED NEARLY 100 GIFTS TO CHILDREN WITHIN THE BVI AT THEIR 3RD ANNUAL DECEMBER TO REMEMBER CHRISTMAS GIFT DISTRIBUTION EVENT OVER THE WEEKEND

Approximately 100 children within the British Virgin Islands received gifts as part of CCT’s 3rd Annual December to Remember Christmas gift distribution event over the weekend. The event occurred at CCT’s Tortola Pier Park location on Sunday December 19, where children ages 3 to 12 were given items ranging from toys to cell phone devices. … Continued

INTERCARIBBEAN SAYS DELAYS ARE DUE TO THEIR NEWLY ACQUIRED AIRCRAFT NOT GETTING THE NECESSARY APPROVALS AS ORIGINALLY ANTICIPATED

Following several reports of last-minute cancellations of flights to the British Virgin Islands on InterCaribbean Airways, the regional airline has said that the many cancellations are due to the Turks and Caicos’ Civil Aviation Authority yet to approve their newly acquired aircraft as originally anticipated. This was revealed in a statement issued by InterCaribbean dated … Continued

WOLUES, VG UTD & ONE LOVE UTD WERE ALL VICTORIOUS IN THE WEEKEND’S BVIFA NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE COMPETITION

The Wolues along with VG United and One Love United football clubs were all victorious over the weekend during the continuation of the BVI Football Association’s National Football League. The Wolues defeated Lion Heart FC 4-2 to close the gap between the top 5 five teams to just two points, with the Panther FC leading … Continued

HON. MARLON A PENN LAUNCHES DISTRICT 8 COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER TO RAISE AWARENESS, ANALYZE ISSUES AND OFFER SOLUTIONS IN DISTRICT 8

Leader of the Opposition and Representative for the Eighth District Honourable Marlon A. Penn has released a District 8 Community Newsletter for the purpose of bringing awareness of the issues in the community and in effort to work together to find solutions to social, mental, physical and economic issues.” In speaking on the publication of … Continued

LIONS CLUB DELIVERS OVER 120 CHRISTMAS HAMPERS TO THE NEEDY, ELDERLY

The Lions Club of Tortola on Saturday, December 18th conducted an island-wide delivery of more than 120 Christmas Hampers to the needy, shut-ins and elderly across Tortola. The Christmas Hampers were donated by members of the public during a series of food drives at various local supermarkets in November as well as from corporate sponsors. President of the Tortola … Continued

CYRIL B ROMNEY TORTOLA PIER PARK TO RECEIVE 60 ADDITIONAL PARKING SPOTS AND HEIGHTENED SECURITY DURING CHRISTMAS SEASON

In a recent interview with 284 Media Chief Executive Officer of the Tortola Pier Park Mr. Vance Lewis and Marketing and Business Development Management Zoe Wallcot spoke about recent happenings at the Cyril B Romney Tortola Pier Park. Apart from the agencies three (3) days of Christmas events which seek to ring in the Christmas … Continued

DIFFERENT STANDARDS WERE USED BY THE COI TO ASSESS THE RVIPF’S INTERNAL ISSUES WHEN COMPARED TO OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES – SAYS PREMIER FAHIE

Premier Andrew Fahie, while reiterating that his government does not have anything against the recently concluded Commission of Inquiry (COI), said he believes they should have delved more deeply into the issues within the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force as done with many of the other government entities. Premier Fahie made the statement in a … Continued