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RVIPF investigates shooting in Meyers area
MEYERS ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has launched an investigation into an incident in the Meyers area that left a man injured with what appears to be a gunshot wound.
VI car place 1st @King Ocean International Grenada Drags
ST ANDREW, Grenada- Virgin Islands (VI) drag racing teams took part in the King Ocean International Grenada Drags 2026 on the weekend and walked away with big prizes.
Road Town Clinic hours adjusted during Hospital Lobby Renovation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) has announced a temporary adjustment to the Road Town Clinic's operating arrangements, as renovation work takes place in the Clinic Lobby of the Major Peebles Wing at the Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital.
VI 'was fortunate to welcome [The Mighty Sparrow] to our shores'- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has paid tribute to the late legendary calypsonian, The Mighty Sparrow, who died aged 91 on Sunday, September 27, 2026, following a brief illness.
Turn Admin Building into mall, conference facility & hotel- Mark H. Vanterpool
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- People’s Leadership Movement (PLM) Leader Mark H. Vanterpool is calling on the Virgin Islands Government to abandon its plan to return ministries and departments to the Ralph T. O’Neal Administration Complex and instead transform the prime Road Town property into a mixed-use commercial hub featuring a small-business mall, conference facilities, and hotel accommodation.
HLSCC receives over $35K from late Alfrieda M. Johnston’s estate
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has received a generous gift of $35,916.39 from the estate of the late Alfrieda Mae Johnston, a former Hodge's Creek resident and United States Navy veteran.
Calypso legend The Mighty Sparrow dies at 91
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The family of legendary calypso icon Slinger Francisco, known worldwide as The Mighty Sparrow, has announced that he has died at the age of 91.
Set It Off open Summer Jam title defense with victory over Ice Connection
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Set It Off picked up where they left off in the 2025 VG Summer Jam Basketball League to once again defeat former champions Ice Connection in the opening clash of the 2026 edition at A. Jeffrey Caines Arena in Virgin Gorda on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Small pockets of smoke @VG dumpsite being addressed- Brian A. Davis
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- The Department of Waste Management (DWM) is hoping to have the fire at the Virgin Gorda dumpsite completely under control by the end of today, Monday, September 28, 2026.
Employees United Alliance could be established in VI- Stephon D. Mactavious
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governance Professional Stephon D. Mactavious said change is coming following a meeting with Acting Governor Mr David D. Archer on September 21, 2026, adding that an Employees United Alliance could be established.
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