 8
November 2002
LEGCO APPROVES $17MILLION FOR EXTRA EXPENDITURE
BRANCH POST OFFICE OPENS AT NEW AIRPORT
Dual carriageway Traffic Lights launched
1
November 2002
BVI CHIEF MINISTER TO MEET WORLD BANK PRESIDENT
NEW
APPOINTMENTS MADE TO THE BVI TOURIST BOARD
2002
Cruise Ship Season begins
25
October 2002
NDP loses
another member
INDUCTION OF NEW RECTOR AT ST GEORGE'S
UNITED PARTY TO HOLD MEETINGS TO DISCUSS LABOUR CODE
Director of Tourism visits European Offices
18
October 2002
New
Governor takes Oath of Office
CHASE
CLOSES AND FIRSTBANK OPENS TO THE PUBLIC
UK
Police investigate Unsolved Murder Case
BVI
HOSTS 2ND CARIBBEAN DUE DILIGENCE SYMPOSIUM
St.
George’s Honours four Longstanding Members
11 October 2002
41 Cruise Ships to visit BVI during upcoming tourist season
GOVERNMENT STUDYING ACTION PLAN FOR NAT'L SEWAGE PROGRAMME
GOVERNOR SAVAGE REFLECTS ON HIS YEARS OF SERVICE IN THE BVI
4
October 2002
BVI REMEMBERS A BELOVED SON OF THE SOIL
CM supports major plan to eradicate Corporate Crime
More Blackouts: Mirant to present report on Electricity Corp.
Barclays Bank employees return to work
27
September 2002
London Office will Promote BVI Interests in UK and Europe
IS THERE A FUTURE FOR THE BVI FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY?
TORTOLA RESIDENTS BID FAREWELL TO H.E GOV. SAVAGE
20
September 2002
Barclays workers continue their protest action for 3 working days in a row
Chief Minister clarifies initiative to abolish Income Tax
LEGISLATORS PASS MOTION TO BORROW MONEY FOR EDUCATION
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR BVI LOOKS GOOD: CHIEF MINISTER SAYS
Annual Calendar of Events needs proper Coordination & Planning
13
September 2002
PROJECT TO INSTALL FIRST SET OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS MOVING APACE
Audley Maduro to announce his candidacy for RT District
Contractor pinned against wall by truck
BLOCK LAID FOR NEW GOVERNMENT HOUSE
New BVI Finance Ctr holds first meeting with Financial Services Industry
Groundbreaking held for new Multi-Purpose Complex
6
September 2002
National Health Insurance Scheme under consideration
Chief Ministers meet in TCI
FOUR BVI STALWARTS RECEIVE BVI BADGE OF HONOUR
Windy Hill armed robbery investigated
30
August 2002
Illegal Immigrants Apprehended off VG
PERSONS STILL USING
US/BVI VISA WAIVER PROVISIONS
BVI OFFICE BEING SET UP IN LONDON
FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY CONTINUES TO BE MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO BVI ECONOMY
23
August 2002
Amendments made to Income Tax and Criminal Code Acts
The Moorings promotes local operations personnel
GOVERNMENT COMMENTS ON BARCLAYS DISPUTE
BVI STAMP CATALOGUE WINS GOLD AT USA MOST PRESTIGIOUS STAMP SHOW
OPPOSITION LEADER SPEAKS OUT IN SUPPORT OF CIVIL SERVANTS
16
August 2002
Stalemate continues at Barclays Workers file lawsuit
FESTIVAL PHOTO GALLERY
FESTIVAL 2002 WAS A SUCCESS
RARE BVI STAMP STOLEN
2 August 2002
CALYPSO MONARCHS CROWNED AS 2002 FESTIVAL GETS UNDERWAY
Man charged in Bally Murder Case
CRAFT ALIVE MARKET NOW OFFICIALLY OPEN
BVI HOTELS VOTED WORLD'S BEST
BVI HOSTS BLACK BOATERS SUMMIT & BILL FISHING TOURNEY IN AUGUST
26
July 2002
Constitutional Adviser visits BVI
BARCLAYS CIBC MERGER: BVI STAFF OFFERED CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT
J.S. Archibald, Q.C. appointed E.C. Supreme Court
Ag. Judge
CHIEF MINISTER PAYS TRIBUTE TO LOWELL WHEATLEY
AND EUNA PENN
19
July 2002
Government
plans to privatise Electricity Corp.
Conrad
Maduro returns to the Political Arena
BVI
CHIEF MINISTER IS LEAD SPOKESPERSON ON FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR THE OECS
SHALYN
THOMAS IS ANEGADA'S VALEDICTORIAN
BREGADO
FLAX GRADUATES 21 STUDENTS
12
July 2002
Government
plans to privatise Electricity Corp.
Conrad
Maduro returns to the Political Arena
BVI
CHIEF MINISTER IS LEAD SPOKESPERSON ON FINANCIAL SERVICES FOR THE OECS
SHALYN
THOMAS IS ANEGADA'S VALEDICTORIAN
BREGADO
FLAX GRADUATES 21 STUDENTS
5
July 2002
151 graduate from BVI High School
FIRE OFFICERS BATTLE MAJOR FIRE AT DERELICT VEHICLES SITE
IN REMEMBRANCE OF ISHMA FRETT
ARKANSAS' LT. GOV. ROCKEFELLER DONATES VESSEL TO NPT
28
June 2002
BVI IS HOME TO WORLD'S SMALLEST LIZARD
Mixed Indicators for First Quarter of 2002
Police Officer Arrested
for Sexual Assault
BVI FESTIVAL 2002 - JULY 14TH-AUGUST 7TH
HON. MARK VANTERPOOL IS DEPUTY SPEAKER
21
June 2002
BVI High School Queen
SCOTLAND YARD DETECTIVES INVESTIGATE BALLY’S MURDER
HLSCC GRADUATES 87
LARGEST CLASS IN ITS HISTORY
OUR
40th ANNIVERSARY
14
June 2002
Anestasia
represents BVI at Miss Universe Pageant
New
Beef Island Bridge now officially opened
BVI
opens office in London
Ulric
Dawson Recognized for Contribution to BVI Tourism
OECS
CONSULTANT ASSISTING BVI WITH 2001 CENSUS
7
June 2002
BADGE OF HONOUR & LONG SERVICE MEDALS ANNOUNCED DURING QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMISSION HOLDS FIRST BOARD MEETING
FIRE AT ROMASCO PLACE GUTS UPPER FLOOR
Law Reform Commission holds inaugural ceremony
30
May 2002
Man
arrested on four counts of theft
HOLIDAY MONDAY IN CELEBRATION OF QUEEN’S GOLDEN JUBILEE
EVERGREEN FUND FRAUD TOTALS $290 MILLION
SALT ISLAND NATIVE CLEMENTINE SMITH DEPARTED THIS LIFE
Hon. Christopher says:
Let the people decide
Virgin Islands Party clears air on removal of Deputy CM
30
March 2002
BVI
GOVERNMENT RESPONDS TO FALSE ALLEGATIONS
23 March 2002
READING
COUNCIL PRESENTS LITERACY AWARDS
FATAL
BOAT INCIDENT
ULRIC
DAWSON TO BE HONOURED BY CTO
FREDDIE
MCGREGOR HEADLINES AT 2002 BVI MUSIC FESTIVAL
THANKSGIVING
SERVICE HELD FOR THOMAS W. RHYMER
WELL-KNOWN
BV ISLANDER JOSEPH SKELTON DEPARTS THIS LIFE
15 March 2002
New Airport
Terminal Building now Opened
FORMER
AG SAYS CHILD LAWS IN NEED OF REFORM
T.B.
Lettsome’s well-deserved honours
AMENDMENT
MADE TO LONG LOOK LANDS ACT
8 March 2002
Legislators call
for another review of the Constitution
Farmers’
Week was a big Success
Most Wanted
“Miller” arrested in Jamaica
BRITISH
CITIZENSHIP A STEP CLOSER TO IMPLEMENTATION
BVI
OFF LIST OF OECD UNCOOPERATIVE JURISDICTIONS
1 March 2002
Leewards
Win Historic Busta Cup Match in BVI
MINISTER
CONTINUES TO SEEK SUPPORT FOR THE DRAFT BVI LABOUR CODE
New
Services available in the BVI Document Imaging Solutions
23 February 2002
European
visitors to benefit from easier connections with BVI
First
Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer performed in BVI at Bougainvillea Clinic
HOSPITAL
PROJECT MOVES AHEAD
PUBLIC
SERVANTS REMINDED OF DUTY TO BE HONEST
BVI
HOST TO FILM SHOOTS FOR INT’L PROJECTS
15 February 2002
Mr. Tom Macan has been appointed as the
Governor of the BVI
DISTRICT REP. SAYS ROAD TOWN WILL BE
IMPROVED
His Excellency the Governor conveys
BVI condolences
GROUND BROKEN FOR NEW MARINE CENTRE AT
HLSCC
8 February 2002
Government
sets record straight on a number of issues
EXECUTIVE
COUNCIL ‘DISMAYED’ AT REPORT ON DRUG PROBLEM
BVI
SAYS ‘NO’ TO OECS FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT INITIATIVE
OPPOSITION
MEMBERS CRITICIZE BUDGET
1 February 2002
Board of National Parks Trust USA meets in
BVI
Information sharing agreement with U.S. is
a very delicate matter
CHIEF MINISTER RECEIVES REPORT ON
RELOCATION OF ANEGADA JETTY
NDP CRITICIZES SITE PREPARATION PHASE OF
HOSPITAL PROJECT
OVERSEAS TERRITORIES TO COLLABORATE ON
DRUG PREVENTION
25 January 2002
Small
plane crashes at Havers
Arson suspected in ZROD Fire
Virgin
Gorda Projects make steady progress
GLADYS WATTLEY DEPARTS THIS LIFE
HIGH PRAISES FOR FREDERICK PICKERING
MEMORIAL FOUNDATION
Missing
Person found dead
18 January 2002
OBE FOR DANCIA PENN, QC
CM discusses Exemption of Work Permit for
Residents
NEW RESIDENTS CHALLENGED TO JOIN BATTLE
AGAINST ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION
24 persons naturalized as citizens
TAMARA DAVIES WINS PRESTIGIOUS FASHION
DESIGN AWARD
11 January 2002
Measures
to control immigrants flow from Jamaica, St. Vincent and Cuba under consideration
YOUNG
MAN MURDERED
89 TO
BE GRANTED RESIDENCY CERTIFICATES
ALBERT
CHINNERY DEPARTS THIS LIFE
OPPOSITION
MP EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT AIRPORT & COLLEGE PROJECTS
4 January 2002
Financial Services Commission gets Royal
Assent
Man Missing at Sea
2002 BUDGET YET TO BE PASSED
RBVIYC Earns International Recognition
UPDATE ON AIRPORT, HOSPITAL & OTHER
MAJOR CAPITAL PROJECTS
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