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UPDATE: Prominent taxi driver Collin V. Maynard passes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After being hospitalised in a critical condition at Peebles Hospital, popular taxi driver Collin V. Maynard has passed on.
Ariel Brewley critical following road accident
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – This news site has confirmed with sources in Peebles Hospital that Ariel Brewley is in critical condition after his truck crashed into a building in the vicinity of Queen Elizabeth Park in Road Town a short while ago today March 7, 2015.
MASA plugs $$ into BVIHSA for community’s benefit
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – While many have been focusing lately on the furnishing of the new Peebles Hospital the cry for improved community services had appeared to have taken a back seat but Medical Air Services Association (MASA) has given ears to the community’s call, resulting in them donating $10, 000.
BEYC pledges big $$$ for VG health care facilities
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Bitter End Yacht Club and Resort (BEYC) came in for high praise when its owner Mr Richard Hokin recently announced a $100, 000 donation towards the health care facilities on Virgin Gorda.
'Address dust & fumes from quarry & incinerator' – WE residents
WEST END, Tortola, VI – “We don’t care who say it's elections time that we complaining now but enough is enough and what goes for the goose goes for the gander. It’s time for this incinerator to be upgraded and more than anything, we need this heavy dust from the quarry to be much less if not totally stopped,” said a resident of West End.
VG residents frustrated with open waste burning problems
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – “This government can find millions of dollars to put in the hands of contractors for projects that can cost much less and for things that are not as serious as safeguarding the health of its people. The government needs to be obligated to get an incinerator here on Virgin Gorda,” said a resident of the sister island of Virgin Gorda.
Ebola virus mutating, scientists warn
BBC NEWS
Scientists tracking the Ebola outbreak in Guinea say the virus has mutated.
‘Return to the people with NHI’- Resident
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Residents are calling on the government of the day to show more concerns for the grass-root people and to stop “throwing things on people” without sufficient notice. This was in particular reference to the much touted National Health Insurance (NHI).
When the sins of Seniors become punishment for the Youth
By Alred C. Frett
Martin tried but we failed him:
Appreciation for Martin Luther King seems past & forgotten except on his Holiday when Persons are forced to acknowledge that his famous Dream of Equality is still a non-reality… Things he fought for & against appear unchanged Half a Century later - Instead of Sweet Dreams, those he fought for still suffer the Nightmares of Racism, Corruption, Oppression and Unjustified Wars.
It stinks in Carrot Bay!
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – Residents of the Carrot Bay community have been raising concerns about the collection of garbage, especially certain areas in the community, with claims of bins not being emptied for as long as two days.
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