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UPDATE: Man shot dead ID as Paul Prentice
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The young man shot to death earlier tonight December 14, 2014 in Road Town has been identified as Paul Prentice.
UPDATE: Fire completely guts 2 businesses; scorches 1
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - An early morning fire in the vicinity of the Government Complex, across from Banco Popular, in Wickhams Cay, Road Town today April 8, 2014 completely destroyed two businesses and scorched another before it could be contained by firemen.
Football on the march as school leagues start Wednesday, Jan 29
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Next Wednesday, January 29, 2014 hundreds of school youth footballers will be marching through Road Town from the ferry dock right to the A.O. Shirley (AOS) Ground at 2.30pm to mark the launch of the 3rd BDO Primary and 2nd LIME High School Leagues.
Pre-hurricane fogging begins in RT!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A team from the Environmental Health Department took to the streets of Road Town late yesterday, June 24, 2013 as pre-hurricane fogging operations began.
Police investigate reports of shooting in Road Town!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information just reaching Virgin Islands News Online indicates that a shooting incident occurred in Road Town today, June 22, 2013 at approximately 5:30 A.M.
Earthquake Causes Shaking in US and British Virgin Islands
CARIBBEAN JOURNAL
A 4.1-magnitude earthquake caused light shaking in the US Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands on Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey.
No timetable set for Third District sewerage relief! – Hon. Vanterpool
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – With the Third District fast becoming a vast residential and commercial area, according to a resident, answers remained up in the air about when relief would be provided in the area of a proper sewerage disposal system for the community.
Motorists complain of traffic buildups at raised crosswalk in RT
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Motorists are complaining that there is now a regular occurrence of traffic buildup at the traffic lights on Water Front Drive especially during peak hours and it is not the heavy concentration of vehicles that is the main cause of the problem.
Earthquake felt near Road Town-DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An earthquake was felt in the Virgin Islands around 9 A.M. this morning, March 8, 2013 and has also been confirmed by the Department for Disaster Management (DDM).
‘One or two people can’t spoil the party’ – Hon. Vanterpool on cruise pier vendors
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – While he has explained that he sees no defiance in the actions taken by vendors at the cruise pier area, Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool insists that the vendors will ultimately be removed from the area to accommodate a planned cruise pier park.
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