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In their words: Carmelita O’Neal ...
NGOVOU GYANG
Carmelita O’Neal was the first Virgin Islander to officially qualify as a midwife.
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Rare 1700s documents on display
CHRYSTALL KANYUCK
A personal journal written in 1785 and a page documenting two weeks of July 1792 at a Cootens Bay plantation are two of the...
Legislators debate surveillance bil...
ERIC VOORHIS
Most legislators support a new bill that will provide the legal framework for police using surveillance devices throughout...
Hong Kong office coming soon
ERIC VOORHIS
The government is forging ahead with plans to open a representative office in Hong Kong to cover regions in Asia and the...
$4.5m medical centre proposed for V...
NGOVOU GYANG
Nearly three dozen Virgin Gorda residents gathered at the island’s Catholic Community Centre last week to give their input...
NPOs get anti-money-laundering guid...
CHRYSTALL KANYUCK
Some 150 non-profit organisations have applied to register with the Virgin Islands government, and they are receiving...
Premier dodges cruise ship question...
JASON SMITH
Opposition member Julian Fraser (R-D3) finally got his chance Tuesday to question government ministers about the proposed...
Man gunned down near the Stickett
ERIC VOORHIS
A man who was expected to testify in an upcoming attempted-murder trial was gunned down and pronounced dead on the scene at...
 

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Gov’t asks ferry operator to move

By the end of 2016, Smith’s Ferry will have to vacate the docks

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Reports: Leaked VI data obtained by tax agencies

United States, United Kingdom and Australian tax authorities are combing

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Business Profile (May 16, 2013)

Roland Henry and Sheila Scatliffe:

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UK halts funding for two Montserrat capital projects

The United Kingdom government suspended funding last week

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Students, teachers take centre stage

Students danced in pairs in the Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall during the Elmore Stoutt High School’s annual Spring Concert on Saturday.

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Chapman summarises first year on PSA tour

Editor’s note: The following account is from Virgin Islands professional squash player Joe Chapman who spent a year competing in tournaments around the

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Smith, Bradshaw top athletes at ESHS inter-house meet (PHOTO GALLERY)

The Elmore Stoutt High School hosted its 42nd annual Inter-House Track and Field Championship Games at the A.O. Shirley Recreational Grounds last week.

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39 compete in Peter Island-Athlon

On Sunday, Peter Island Resort & Spa hosted the first annual Island-Athlon Challenge. 

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