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January 28th, 2023
VI received $965k EU grant to support local environment – Hon Turnbull

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Hon Melvin M. Turnbull (R2) has announced that the European Union and their partners Expertise France, have provided the Virgin Islands (VI) with a grant in the amount of 927,890 Euros or approximately $965,000 US dollars through the Overseas Countries and Territories’ Resilience, Sustainable Energy, and Marine Biodiversity Programme - RESEMBID.

January 28th, 2023
Choose honest governance

Dickson C. Igwe

The choices voters make at elections in any free democracy, ties into the social and economic outcomes of a country, all things being equal.

January 28th, 2023
Vehicle crashes & flips on Gene Hill accident

GENE HILL, Tortola, VI – Information coming into our newsroom is that an accident occurred last evening, January 27, 2023, in the Gene Hill area where a vehicle crashed and flipped.

January 27th, 2023
‘I will not succumb to the malicious attempt’- Kevon S. Lettsome

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- Political aspirant Kevon S. Lettsome has accused Guavaberry Media Inc, owned by the controversial Rosemary Cindy Rosan, of being malicious, irresponsible and politically driven.

January 27th, 2023
RVIPF seeks witnesses in Fort Hill fatal accident

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Police are asking persons who were at the scene or provided care to the victim of the fatal accident on Fort Hill on January 19, 2023, to come forward and assist with the investigation.

January 27th, 2023
UPDATE: Man shot on Zion Hill identified as Joel Samuel aka 'Joey'

ZION HILL, Tortola, VI- The person who was injured in a shooting on Zion Hill on the western end of Tortola last evening, January 26, 2023, has been identified as Joel Samuel aka 'Joey'.

January 27th, 2023
UPDATE: Jevonte P. Wattley aka 'JD' found!

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Our news centre can confirm that Jevonte P. Wattley, who was reported missing, has been found.

January 27th, 2023
Unapproved activities on VI beaches will be shut down– Hon Turnbull warns

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Hon Melvin M. Turbull (R2) has warned against unauthorised use of beaches for commercial and non-commercial activities, which he says continues on beaches at Cane Garden Bay, Long Bay and Beef Island.

January 27th, 2023
UK national & ex-commander of Royal Bermuda Regiment jailed for corruption

HAMILTON, Bermuda- A former commanding officer of the Royal Bermuda Regiment who admitted a charge of official corruption was jailed for six months on Thursday, January 26, 2023.

January 26th, 2023
Over 30 emergency calls @ The Baths in 2022 & no lifeguard- Report

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Services has called for lifeguards to be placed at The Baths National Park, given the area continues to receive emergency calls when the park is opened to guests.

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