Green resort in works for British Virgin isles (The Salt Lake Tribune)

18 July 2008, 2:25 pm

Necker Island, British Virgin Islands -- Richard Branson, the adventuring chairman of the Virgin Group of companies, says his two private Caribbean islands have a higher purpose than serving as ultra-luxury retreats for entertainment and business A-listers.... read more

Gozo ranks seventh in best islands to live on (di-ve)

17 July 2008, 9:27 am

The island of Gozo ranked in seventh place among the best islands to live on. A survey conducted by Islands magazine has described Gozo as a wealth of happiness for a happy price, placing it in seventh place, behind other islands in Puerto Rico, Bahamas and Hawaii.... read more

Gozo ranks seventh in best islands to live on (di-ve)

17 July 2008, 8:12 am

The island of Gozo has ranked in the seventh place among the best islands to live on. A survey conducted by ISLANDS has described Gozo as a wealth of happiness for a happy price, placing it in seventh place, behind other islands in Puerto Rico, Bahamas, Hawaii.... read more

Seattle panel says McIver violated ethics (Seattle Times)

17 July 2008, 12:22 am

The Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission found Wednesday that City Councilmember Richard McIver violated the city's ethics code when he awarded a no-bid contract to a company after vacationing at the Virgin Islands condominium of one of the company's owners.... read more

Autopsy: Virgin Islands diving accident victim drowned (Cyber Diver News Network)

16 July 2008, 9:12 pm

ST. CROIX, US Virgin Islands (15 July 2008) — An autopsy on a Virgin Islands diving accident victim found that he drowned.... read more

Councilmember McIver violated ethics code, panel rules (Seattle Times)

16 July 2008, 7:12 pm

The Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission found Wednesday that City Councilmember Richard McIver violated the city's ethics code when he awarded a no-bid contract to a company after staying at the Virgin Islands condominium of one of the company's owners.... read more