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The BVI Beacon newspaper in Road Town, British Virgin Islands, publishes a weekly print edition as well as daily online news at bvibeacon.com. It focuses on local news, and also covers …
COMMENTARY — Economist weighs in on airport project
Dec 19, 2024 · The Virgin Islands government has been assessing the case for the expansion of the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island (yet again!). But it seems to be …
Government to review cost of living - The BVI Beacon
Dec 5, 2024 · A review of duties on essential items imported into the territory is likely to come soon, according to Premier Natalio “Sowande” Wheatley. Responding recently to concerns …
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COMMENTARY — MAGA seen to have Achilles’ heel - The BVI …
Dec 19, 2024 · United States President-elect Donald Trump and his “Make America Great Again” agenda have one Achilles’ heel: the rise of the Global South. This weakness that will test the …
Shots fired after ‘home invasion’ attempt - The BVI Beacon
Dec 5, 2024 · Shots were fired and one suspect was taken into custody after police responded to a report of a home invasion shortly after 3 p.m. Monday in the Cocodella area near …
RDA takes the reins on roads - The BVI Beacon
Dec 19, 2024 · Recent developments suggest that government may be rethinking a previous plan to award a controversial contract for 38 miles of roadwork, but the minister in charge says no …
Online entry system to cut wait at ports - The BVI Beacon
Sep 26, 2024 · Officials said a new online entry system will cut wait times at ports of entry by allowing travellers to submit their details before arrival. Above, passengers disembark from an …
Work starts on Beef Island vending zone - The BVI Beacon
Dec 19, 2024 · Construction is under way on a new vending zone as part of the Beach Management Project at Long Bay, Beef Island, government announced last week. …
Peter Island rebirth hailed as big tourism boost - The BVI Beacon
Dec 30, 2024 · The reopening of Peter Island Resort shows that the tourism industry in the Virgin Islands is returning to its “former glory,” according to Premier Natalio “Sowande” Wheatley. …