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May 8th, 2012
UPDATE - Arraignment for alleged MoneyGram robbers pushed back again

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The five men accused of orchestrating and pulling off a daring robbery on MoneyGram, Fishlock Road branch on January 21, 2011, had the arraignment pushed back to May 14, 2012.

May 7th, 2012
Businessman & Architect Roger Downing passes away

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands community is mourning the passing of renowned architect and businessman Roger Downing, who died today May 7, 2012.

May 7th, 2012
Police need info in catching burglars – Morris

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Members of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) are catching between two and three times more offenders now than they did in 2010, but need information from the public so that more burglars can be caught.

May 7th, 2012
Ms BVI: I can only get better from here

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Knowing that she had a lot riding on her shoulders, the reigning Ms. BVI Abigail Hyndman proved that determination, beauty and intelligence are crucial and made the Territory proud by being the first queen to secure the 1st runner up spot at the annual Miss Caribbean World pageant, which was held on Saturday, May 5, 2012 at the Multipurpose Sports Complex.

May 6th, 2012
BVI Investment Club celebrates 20 years with Gala Dinner

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Although 20 years has passed since the British Virgin Islands Investment Club’s existence, it wasn’t easy for the club and its members, but they are still standing 20 years later and witnessing the end results of all their projects.

May 5th, 2012
Maduro insulted: I am part of VI media!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Within the Virgin Islands (VI) information reaches the community through several medium and local television host Edmund Maduro in addressing comments made by an unnamed individual working in the media fraternity stated he is a part of the media.

May 5th, 2012
Police find over 170 marijuana plants in Hope Hill

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) stumbled upon over 170 mature marijuana plants in the Hope Hill yesterday afternoon, May 4, 2012, confirmed police spokeswoman Diane Drayton.

May 4th, 2012
Midwife shortage: No local midwives in VI!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Nursing Director of Peebles Hospital, Mrs. Jacinth Campbell-Hannibal, in presenting her remarks on International Midwives Day, revealed that of 12 Midwives at the Peebles Hospital none of them are locals of the Virgin Islands.

May 3rd, 2012
Jet skis would kill VI’s tranquil atmosphere – Resident

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A plethora of jets skis riding the waves would be the death of peaceful days Virgin Islands residents are accustomed to, one concerned resident opined on “Speak Out BVI”, a radio programme, on May 1, 2012.

May 3rd, 2012
Police pushing for “tagging” young offenders

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The electronic tagging of young offenders is getting closer to reality which will ease the population at Her Majesty’s Prison, revealed acting Commissioner of Police David Morris at the Road Town Anti-Crime Group meeting on May 1, 2012.

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