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UPDATE: Long Bush shooting victim Azim R. Yonnas dies
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The man who was shot in the vicinity of a nightclub in Long Bush last night, September 3, 2023, has died, our news centre has been informed by persons close to the victim.
‘Gumption’ wants to hear from Dameon Percival regarding $2900 donation
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Local philanthropist and entrepreneur Mr Allington O. Creque aka ‘Gumption’ has given Dameon Percival up to Monday, September 4, 2023, at 9:00 AM to make contact with him or he will be forced to take action.
Seaweed buildup causes ‘foul odour’ to come through taps on VG
HANDSOME BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Acting Director of the Water and Sewage Department Mr Brian Davis said his department has addressed the situation on Virgin Gorda where residents were encountering a foul odour emanating from their taps.
Tropical wave causing interest in Caribbean gets ‘more organised’
MIAMI, Florida, USA- With Tropical Storms Gert and Katia forecast to degenerate Monday, September 4, 2023, attention in the Atlantic turns to a tropical wave off Africa that is expected to develop into a tropical depression midweek and potentially head in the general direction of the Caribbean and Florida.
Gov Bryan urges USVI to reduce reliance on high-priced consultants
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- During a recent Public Finance Authority Board meeting, Us Virgin Islands (USVI) Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr, who also serves as the PFA board chair, expressed concerns over the territory's dependence on external consulting firms like Ernst & Young for financial oversight of disaster recovery projects.
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake felt in the VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- At approximately 3:49 AM on Sunday, September 3, 2023, an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8, with an estimated maximum intensity IV, was felt in the Virgin Islands.
Car runs off road in Port Purcell
PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- Luckily no one was seriously injured when a car ran off the road and into a sign pole at Port Purcell this evening, September 2, 2023.
Power temporarily cut in parts of West End due to boat mishap
WEST END, Tortola, VI – Parts of West End Tortola are currently without power after a boat has inadvertently hooked onto some lines, causing damage to the infrastructure officials from the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) have informed.
UPDATE: RT partially decomposed body identified as Brian O. Rhymer
MAIN STREET, Tortola, VI - It was on August 1, 2023, that residents in the area discovered a body in an abandoned house in upper main street close to the Methodist Church burial grounds, in Road Town, on the main island of Tortola.
High surf advisory in effect for VI from tonight until Wed, Sept 6, 2023
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has issued a high surf advisory with locations to be affected including Reefs and exposed starting tonight, Saturday, September 2, 2023, until Wednesday September 6, 2023, for British Virgin Islands.
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