Suspended sentence and dismissal in siblings ammo case

Ronni David, the man accused with his sister Sadie David of illegally having a quantity of ammunition and empty gun slots has been fined $500 and granted a suspended 6 months sentence for two years by Senior Magistrate, Valerie Stephens on Wednesday February 22.

Jury finds Matthew Not Guilty of Robbery

A nine member jury on this afternoon, Wednesday February 22 unanimously found Deshaun Matthew not guilty of robbing and beating a visitor from St. John.

Faulkner Resigns from SSB... Manages his own Business

He is no longer the Investment Manager of the Virgin Islands Social Security Board (SSB), but Clarence Faulkner thinks that the services offered there are excellent.

“We have to Protect our Indigenous People” – Dr. Pickering

Deputy Premier and Minister for Labour and Natural Resources, Dr. the Honourable Kedrick Pickering has admitted that the current Labour Code is not a perfect piece of legislation, and as such, he is accepting suggestions from the public on how to make it better.

Amended Customs Bill raises questions from businesses

The amendment to the Customs Management and Duties Act has raised some questions from businesses in the Territory as to just how the monitoring process will be instituted when it comes to passing on savings to consumers and ensuring businesses get a fair price for goods already in stock.

Kamau Georges: Fired up!

The energy and enthusiasm that is Kamau Georges is not easily escaped, should you attempt to evade it.

More delays mar decision in Bentley Roach’s Case

Magistrate Tamia Richards has once again postponed her decision in the case involving Elmore Stoutt High School teacher, Bentley Roach. Roach is accused of indecently assaulting a 13 – year – old student.

‘First of its Kind’ Pension Plan Launched

The BVI Chamber of Commerce and Hotel Association (BVICCHA) officially launched a multi-employer pension plan which facilitates businesses and meets the retirement benefits under the new Labour Code.

Trial for ‘DJ Commodore’ Pushed Back

Ian Thomas, popularly known as ‘DJ Commodore’ has had his trial traversed to the next sitting of the criminal assizes, slated to commence on May 8.

Personality of the Week - Ngovou Gyang

Twenty-four-year old Ngovou Gyang is as vivacious and pretty as they come.