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February 9th, 2022
D7 Canned Food Drive to offer community service hours to students

FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI- Students looking for community service hours as part of graduation requirements have been encouraged to participate in a Canned Food Drive organised by District 7 United for February 19, 2022.

February 9th, 2022
Vincy charged for illegally entering VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –St Vincent and the Grenadines National Allidain Bristol age 33 has been charged with illegal entry to the Virgin Islands, according to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Arrest Blotter for January 22 – February 5, 2022.

February 9th, 2022
German firm proposes organic futuristic design for WE Ferry Terminal

WEST END, Tortola, VI – More preliminary design plans for the new West End Ferry Dock in the Virgin Islands (VI) have indicated that the facility could feature futuristic green design elements tailored to the VI’s local climate with flood protection to account for rising sea levels.

February 8th, 2022
UK Foreign Office reports 'serious’ cyber attack on FCDO website

LONDON, UK – The UK's Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) was the target of a "serious cyber-security incident", according to reports from the BBC.

February 8th, 2022
CG Insurance to distribute COVID-19 rapid test kits

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - CG Insurance has secured Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test kits to help the British Virgin Islands move past the pandemic.

February 8th, 2022
Heated exchange between ESHS student & teacher caught on video

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A series of videos that have been circulating on social media appear to show a male teacher and a male student of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) armed with pieces of wood and engaging in a verbal altercation filled with expletives in the presence of other students.

February 8th, 2022
'Extremely slow uptake' of Pfizer booster shots concerning - Hon Malone

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Carvin Malone (AL) has called concerning a slow uptake of the available Pfizer vaccine booster shots in the Virgin Islands.

January 31st, 2022
VIP Gov't ‘among highest’ C’bean rating for good financial stewardship- Premier

CAPPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI– The Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government led by Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has received a ‘AA-’ rating grade from the Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) over its good financial stewardship in the region.

January 30th, 2022
Scooter rider reportedly ‘critical’ after second accident in 2 years

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Scooter rider Kawa G. Williams has reportedly been left in a critical yet stable condition after what is now his second major scooter accident within two years.

January 29th, 2022
Prospect Reef re-development ‘not a hold-up on our end'- Hon Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier and Minister for Finance Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has made it clear that the state of the Government-owned Prospect Reef Resort is not a hold-up by his administration.

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