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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 regional and international news of interest to this British overseas territory in the Caribbean.
COVID-19 - The BVI Beacon
Feb 16, 2023 · Though some needy residents benefitted from the nearly $4 million in Covid-19 Assistance Grants handed out by House of Assembly members during the pandemic, others abused the programme in the …
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Contact Us - The BVI Beacon
Dec 18, 2017 · 10 Russell Hill Road Road Town Tortola VG1110 British Virgin Islands (284) 494 3767 / 494 3434 (284) 494 6267 (284) 542-2805 [contact-form-7 id=”4″ title ...
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On March 23 Virgin Islands News Online published a bizarrely vicious attack against The BVI Beacon and our reporter Genevieve Glatsky, making outlandish false claims under the guise of an …
About Us - The BVI Beacon
Dec 18, 2017 · The BVI Beacon. The BVI Beacon is a weekly newspaper founded in 1984 and published on the island of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands.. The first Beacon, a 12-page edition published on June 7, 1984, was produced by founders Linnell M. Abbott and her niece, Michelle Abbott, in a small house at 67 Main Street, later the location of the Dove Restaurant.
Museum aims to build back stronger - The BVI Beacon
Oct 7, 2024 · Renovations are under way at the Old Government House Museum with plans to reopen the upstairs next year for the first time since Hurricane Irma. “I would say that the upper floor is very different than it was,” said Museum Board Member Jillian Dunlop. “It was a set of bedrooms — a five-room set of
With gusts up to 85 mph, Ernesto batters Virgin Islands
Aug 14, 2024 · Shortly before growing into a Category One hurricane early this afternoon, Tropical Storm Ernesto battered the Virgin Islands with more than 12 hours of high winds and heavy rain as it passed directly over the territory last night and this morning. In its wake were downed trees, widespread power outages, obstructed roads, flood damage and
For many, Ernesto cut power for days - The BVI Beacon
Aug 22, 2024 · The day after Tropical Storm Ernesto passed over the territory, BVI Electricity Corporation General Manager Dr. Neil Smith told ZBVI Radio that he expected power to be restored by last weekend.. But for many residents, that didn’t happen. As the BVIEC navigated fires, staff shortages and other challenges, electricity outages and internet cuts continued to plague much of the territory.