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April 29th, 2024
Parents reluctant to get children vaccinated since COVID-19 era- Nurse Jean-Louis

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The rate of immunisation of children has been on the decline since the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, according to nurse at the BVI Health Service Authority (BVIHSA) Madalina Jean-Louis

April 29th, 2024
Joyce Samuel Primary School receives new playground

BELLE VUE, Tortola, VI- Joyce Samuel Primary School is the second of five primary schools in the Territory to receive a new playground facility, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Government of the Virgin Islands and Unite BVI.

April 28th, 2024
Person trapped inside overturned vehicle @ Pockwood Pond

POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- One person was reportedly trapped when the vehicle they were in overturned at Pockwood Pond, Tortola this morning, April 28, 2024.

April 28th, 2024
Cabinet accepts recommendations for 82 Certificates of Residence

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Cabinet of the [British] Virgin Islands has accepted the recommendations of the Board of Immigration to grant Certificates of Residence to eighty - two (82) persons, but has not accepted the recommendations of the Board of Immigration to not grant Certificates of Residence to six (6) applicants.

April 28th, 2024
USVI: Woman says drugs in luggage was a favour for child's father

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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— A woman in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) is facing felony drug charges after being nabbed at the airport, allegedly with marijuana and THC paste in her luggage.

April 28th, 2024
2 illegal migrants of Indian nationality caught on Peter Island

PETER ISLAND, VI- Two nationals of India were detained as illegal migrants on Peter Island on April 25, 2024.

April 28th, 2024
4.9M earthquake felt in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- At around 8:23 AM today, Sunday, April 28, 2024, an earthquake shook the [British] Virgin Islands.

April 27th, 2024
Pastry Chef James I. Lettsome named Chair of Road Town Festival Village

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Well-known local pastry chef, Mr James I. Lettsome III, has been revealed as the Chairman of the Road Town Festival Village for 2024.

April 27th, 2024
Cabinet approves revised VI Belonger Status & Permanent Residence Policy

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands (VI) has approved the revised Belonger Status & Permanent Residence Policy for the Virgin Islands (VI).

April 27th, 2024
VI Social Workers conclude tour on child abuse prevention & awareness

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Social Workers from the Social Development Department in the Virgin Islands (VI) have visited several schools on the sister islands in the Virgin Islands (VI) to deliver messages on child abuse prevention and awareness.

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