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UKs King's College axes Rhodes professorship over links to slavery
LONDON, UK – A King’s College University professorship named after 19th-century mining magnate and Rhodesia-founder, Cecil J. Rhodes has been axed over its links to slavery and racism.
War Veteran Jaimez A. J. Stoutt laid to rest with military honour
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI - Hundreds physically present at the New Testament Church of God International Worship Center at Baughers Bay and at the Greenland Cemetery, witnessed War Veteran Jaimez A. J. Stoutt being laid to rest with military honour, today, Saturday, January 8, 2022.
Kelvin Turnbull Jr reportedly missing since Dec 31, 2021
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Local youth Kelvin Turnbull Jr. of Little Dix Hill has been reported missing since December 31, 2021, and now the search is on to find the youth.
VI can assume Omicron now the dominant COVID-19 variant – Dr Georges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronald E. Georges has indicated that the Virgin Islands (VI) can assume that the dominant COVID-19 strain in the territory is the Omicron Variant.
1,049 active COVID-19 cases in VI; Omicron Variant confirmed- Hon Malone
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Carvin Malone (AL) moments ago has confirmed the presence of the Omicron COVID-19 Variant in the Virgins Islands (VI).
Embattled Johnson facing new round of corruption allegations in UK!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– United Kingdom Prime Minister, Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson ‘aka ‘Boris’ has been accused of a new round of corruption allegations for 2022, after it emerged that he sought funds for his flat refurbishment from a Conservative donor while promising to consider plans for a mystery “great exhibition”.
Khori Prince reportedly missing since December 31, 2021
WEST END, Tortola, VI- The family of Khori Prince has reported him missing since December 31, 2021, and police are now carrying out investigations.
Public advised to take ‘extreme caution @ North Shore Beaches
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has advised the public to take “extreme care” on all North Shore Beaches due to high surf and rip currents.
COVID-19 worsened manpower challenges @ RVIPF- Top CoP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Commissioner of Police Mark Collins said despite the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the manpower of the force, officers were able able to set new records in 2021, regarding law enforcement and see a decline in reported crimes.
Covid caution: District 7 Office closed to walk-ins
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI- The upsurge in active COVID-19 cases in the Virgin Islands continues to affect regular operations in the territory, including forcing schools to operate online as well as some Government offices to operate remotely.

