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June 27th, 2023
Shark encounter precedes fatal diving incident on St Croix

VI CONSORTIUM

CANE BAY, St Croix, USVI — An experienced diver was pronounced dead at approximately 7:20 pm on Sunday, June 25, 2023, after a diving incident near Cane Bay, according to information provided by the [US] VI Police Department following a Consortium inquiry.

May 23rd, 2023
19 dead in school dorm fire in Guyana

MAHDIA, Guyana, SA- Guyana has been plunged into mourning following the death of 19 children in a fire at a school dormitory Sunday night, May 21, 2023.

May 21st, 2023
Tourist reportedly dies @ Norman Island

NORMAN ISLAND, VI- A male tourist reportedly met his death earlier today, May 21, 2023, while in the area of the caves at Norman Island.

April 30th, 2023
Death of Julio S. Henry aka ‘Sam’ is a ‘huge loss’ to VI- VIP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Party (VIP) has said the recent passing of businessman and talk show host Julio S. Henry aka 'Sam' is a huge loss for the Virgin Islands (VI).

April 7th, 2023
Police probing sudden death of 9-month-old baby

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Officials from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) have today, April 7, 2023, confirmed the death of a 9-month-old baby.

February 14th, 2023
Nat’l Security Council approves $20K reward for info on recent murders

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) National Security Council (NSC) at an emergency meeting yesterday, February 13, 2023, has approved a proposal to offer a reward of $20,000 in obtaining information that will lead to the successful prosecution of offenders for each of these two most recent murders.

February 12th, 2023
UPDATE: Hours later body of shooting victim has not been identified!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was this morning, Sunday, February 12, 2023, at around 4:00 AM that our newsroom was the first to report about a fatal shooting of a male in the area between the House of Assembly building and UP's Cineplex in Road Town, the capital city.

February 12th, 2023
USVI announces 130th death tied to Covid-19

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- As Covid-19 cases from a recent post-Crucian Christmas Festival surge continue to decline, the [US] Virgin Islands Department of Health (DoH) late Friday, February 10, 2023, announced the 130th death in the territory tied to the disease.

February 4th, 2023
Former Businessman & Public Officer Elihu R. Rhymer BEM passes

BUTU MOUNTAIN, Tortola, VI - The Territory, close friends, and family are mourning the passing of Elihu Rudolph Rhymer B.E.M., who according to family members passed away today Saturday, February 4, 2023, after a long illness at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital in Road Town, the capital city.

January 21st, 2023
Hon Rymer pleads for cautious road use following two fatal accidents

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Deputy Premier and Minister for Transportation and Work, Hon Kye M. Rymer who is currently the Acting Premier of the Virgin Islands has called for more cautious use of the roads in the VI following two recent road deaths.

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