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 regional and international news of interest to this British overseas territory in the Caribbean.

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. The resort, which celebrated with a ceremony on Saturday, welcomed tourists back this month for the first time since it was ravaged by hurricanes Irma and Maria in

Jan 9, 2025 · ‘ED card’ When a Beaconite arrived at an American Airlines counter in the United States on Friday morning to check in for his return flight to Tortola, he received a surprise. The attendant told him he could not check in until he filled completed an online authorisation to enter the Virgin Islands. That’s when he

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Rescuers from Virgin Islands Search and Rescue joined marine protection crews from Anguilla, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Montserrat and the Turks and Caicos Islands for a two-week search-and-rescue training programme …

Jan 16, 2025 · Fake news No, the government is not handing out tax refunds worth $3,000, though readers probably saw a fake news report circulating online that suggested as much. Unfortunately for the Beacon, the fake news was posted on a fake copy of the Beacon’s website by a bad actor who used the false story to draw

Jan 10, 2025 · The first two babies of 2025 were born a minute apart last Thursday at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital in Road Town, according to the BVI Health Services Authority. At 12:10 p.m. the day after New Year’s Day, Rebecca Wohning and Oliver Scott welcomed their son James Scott, who weighed seven pounds and six

6 days ago · A surrealistic sculpture of a hamburger bun sandwiching a human head. Bright paintings of ships, flowers and spaceships. Intricate ropework. Realistic portraits of historical figures like Mahatma Gandhi. All were among the art on display last week at a pop-up exhibition in a building across the street from Elmore Stoutt High School. Throughout the week,

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