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January 17th, 2024
Vehicle overturns @ Mayaba on Tortola

MAYABA, Tortola, VI- An accident has occurred in the area of Mayaba on Tortola.

January 17th, 2024
Caribbean OT leaders object to Governor's request for additional powers in VI

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos Islands- Heads of Government in the Caribbean Overseas Territories (OTs) have come in strong support of the Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) objecting to additional powers being granted to the Governor of the [British] Virgin Islands to hasten the implementation of recommendations made by a retired United Kingdom judge following a Commission of Inquiry (CoI) during the COVID-19 pandemic.

January 17th, 2024
'Tourism is bustling' with 995K tourists arrivals recorded in 2023– Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The [British] Virgin Islands (VI) welcomed some 995,000 tourists in 2023, which is a record number in recent years, according to information from the Office of the Premier.

January 17th, 2024
St Vincent steps up surveillance against leprosy

LOOP NEWS

St Vincent and the Grenadines has increased surveillance for leprosy as the disease has been detected in neighbouring islands.

January 17th, 2024
Apple overtakes Samsung as world's biggest phonemaker

BBC NEWS

Apple now has the lion's share of the global smartphone market, knocking Samsung off the top spot for the first time in 12 years.

January 17th, 2024
Is Gov Rankin a liar? Double standards & hypocrisy over CoP investigation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was about a year ago that Police Commissioner Mark Collins wrote to his friend Governor John J. Rankin asking him to send Commissioner of Customs Wade N. Smith on leave while he was being investigated.

January 17th, 2024
New cloned monkey species highlights limits of cloning

CNN

BEIJING, China - Meet Retro, a cloned rhesus monkey born on July 16, 2020. He is now more than 3 years old and is “doing well and growing strong,” according to Falong Lu, one of the authors of a study published in the journal Nature Communications Tuesday that describes how Retro came to be.

January 17th, 2024
Six school children rescued after boat sinks in Guyana

NEWSROOM

ETERINGBANG, Guyana - Six children were rescued on Tuesday after the canoe they were travelling in sank in the Cuyuni River near the Eteringbang Landing in Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni).

January 17th, 2024
Fake police murder 3 in Morvant T&T

MORBANT, Trinidad & Tobago - Three men died in the mass shooting in Morvant on Tuesday evening.

January 17th, 2024
US passenger bites flight attendant forcing plane to return to Tokyo

CNN

TOKYO, Japan - An American airline passenger allegedly bit a female cabin crew member mid-flight on Tuesday, forcing an All Nippon Airways (ANA) flight bound for Seattle to return to Tokyo, an airline spokesperson said.

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