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Zero-tolerance for charter boats & yachts found breaking VI laws - HM Customs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Authorities at Her Majesty's Customs (HM Customs) in the Virgin Islands (VI) have adopted a zero-tolerance approach to tourists found breaking the laws in VI’s waters.
Resources raised to aid Public Officer left paralysed after accident
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In an effort to assist Public Officer, Colin Stevens with his rehabilitative efforts following a paralyzing accident, the Public Service of the Virgin Islands have partnered with businesses and non-profit organizations to raise funds and offer support.
2021 'Christmas Carols on Wheels' held in remembrance of Frandy Martin Jr - Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The ongoing annual Premier’s Christmas Carols on Wheels is being held this year in the memory of the late musician Frandy Martin Jr. who succumbed to injuries he suffered from a boating accident on October 16, 2021, in the vicinity of Duff’s Bottom.
VI Health Minister confirms latest COVID-19 death
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI – Virgin Islands Minister for Health & Social Development, Hon Carvin Malone (AL) has confirmed that the Virgin Islands has recorded a new COVID-19 related death.
Iconic Ellis Thomas Downs sits dilapidated & overgrown
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Once the hub of comradery and a rich culture of horse races in the Virgin Islands (VI), the Iconic Elis Thomas Downs on Tortola now sits dilapidated & overgrown with vegetation.
A Christmas Sermon: December comes but once a year
Dickson C. Igwe
As we approach the end of 2021, the British Virgin Islands can reflect over a difficult few years, beginning with the flooding in 2017, and then Hurricanes Irma and Maria, through to the COVID Pandemic, to today’s Commission of Inquiry into Virgin Islands Governance. The most recent years have been tumultuous for this micro-society.
UPDATE: Nightclub shooting victim is Jaimez A. J. Stoutt
FREE BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - Police have continued their investigation of a shooting this morning December 11, 2021, sometime after 1:00 AM at a popular Nightclub and Sports Bar in Free Bottom on the main island of Tortola.
Jovan C. Wilson ousted from 284 Media; Termination reasons unknown!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- 284 Media, an affiliate of Caribbean Cellular Telephone Ltd., (CCT Global Communication), has fired its main reporter, Jovan C. Wilson, according to information reaching our news centre earlier this week.
No vehicles observed in area of fatal accident in West End- RVIPF
WEST END, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has disclosed that the young male who died in a scooter accident at West End on December 8, 2021, is 20-year-old Ijahni Scatliffe. While the incident was being labelled as a hit and run, Police stated today that investigations so far have revealed that no vehicle was observed in the area at the time of the mishap.
Late birth & death registrations to now cost $75
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Persons who register both births and deaths outside of the stipulated time frame will now have to pay a $75 fee as part of a Cabinet-backed increase in fees for the service.
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