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November 15th, 2021
BVI Fish Fete reels in massive crowd!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Hundreds flooded the Festival Grounds in the capital city, Road Town, for the BVI Fish Fete’s stage show on Saturday, November 13, 2021, one of the first major shows in the Virgin Islands since the territory began allowing such activities after the global pandemic hit these shores.

November 14th, 2021
VI Gov't hands over newly built home to resident of West End

WEST END, Tortola, VI- Fresh Water Pond, West End resident, Mr Franklyn Smith has received the keys to a newly built home on behalf of Troy Smith and the Smith Family as the Housing Recovery Assistance Programme continues to assist families in need.

November 13th, 2021
Gov’t intends to build 13 homes, repair 25 in 2022 - Premier

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister for Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) said the Ministry of Health and Social Development is aiming to construct 13 new homes and repair 25, in the coming year for residents whose homes were impacted by the 2017 hurricanes.

November 12th, 2021
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Baughers Bay accident

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that a motorcyclist was seriously injured in an accident at the Baughers Bay area of Tortola, sometime after 8:00 pm tonight, Friday, November 12, 2021.

November 12th, 2021
Local taxi driver celebrates son becoming pilot @ age 23

EAST END, Tortola, VI – A local taxi driver, Mr Bob A. Henry, is elated at seeing his son Dillon A. Henry, 23, becoming one of the youngest pilots to fly in the VI.

November 11th, 2021
CoI bars Silk Legal from making oral closing submissions

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) called into Governance in the Virgin Islands during the COVID-19 pandemic by controversial ex-governor Augustus J. U. Jaspert has scheduled a further hearing for Wednesday, November 24, 2021.

November 11th, 2021
Budget 2022: Premier Fahie to present 4th budget in less than 3 years

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - Virgins Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) will this morning November 11, 2021, present the Appropriation (2022) Act, 2021, better known as the 2022 Budget, at the Save the Seed Energy Centre in Duff's Bottom, Tortola.

November 10th, 2021
Family of UK sailor rescued on JvD in 1943 visits to show gratitude

GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI- Almost 15 years since Bernard King, a sailor who was rescued on Jost van Dyke after the United Kingdom navy ship he and crew were on was torpedoed by a German submarine in the Atlantic Ocean in 1943, returned to express his gratitude to the people of Jost van Dyke (JvD), King’s family has visited JvD to also express similar appreciation.

November 10th, 2021
Justice is too 'expensive' in VI– Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Talk show host Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline has bemoaned the high cost of getting justice in the territory and is questioning how the average person would be able to afford it.

November 10th, 2021
Rosan-Jones calls on Gov’t workers to ‘sick-out’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Government critic and talk show host, Rosemary Cindy Rosan-Jones has called on Government workers to stage a massive sick-out over her personal grievances with the Andrew A. Fahie (R1) administration and House of Assembly Speaker, Hon Julian Willock.

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