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The Baths & Devil’s Bay 'must remain open' to the public- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- “The Baths belonged to us before the first cruise ship ever called at our shores, and they will belong to us long after, and I intend to see that they remain that way,” Ninth District Representative and Minister for Health and Social Development Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has said.
VIAA brings Alzheimer's awareness to Lions Club of Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI — A hybrid presentation to members of the Lions Club of Tortola, focusing on the early warning signs of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, took centre stage on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, as the Virgin Islands Alzheimer's Association (VIAA) continued its community awareness campaign.
Free Bottom resident Mozart Peters aka 'Dexter' reported missing
FREE BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Mr Mozart Peters, also known as Dexter, of Free Bottom, Tortola.
Heavy surge caused power outage in many areas on Tortola
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- A heavy surge on the electricity system resulted in the loss of electricity to several areas on Tortola today, Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Relief coming! Resealing & new floor for Hannah Hill reservoir
HANNAH HILL, Tortola, VI- The Hannah Hill reservoir will get a new floor as repairs on the reservoir progress.
$562,100 contract signed to repair Nurse Iris O'Neal Medical Centre's roof
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Work on the roof of the Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre on Virgin Gorda will commence soon, following the signing of a $562,100 contract between the Government of the Virgin Islands and Professional Roofing Ltd.
Motor scooter rider injured after hit by car in SCB
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- A motor scooter rider was taken to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital with injuries after he was reportedly hit by a vehicle in Sea Cows Bay sometime last night, Monday, August 10, 2026.
USVI: Community support sought for VISNA's free health education initiative
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — A community-based health education programme led by the Virgin Islands State Nurses Association (VISNA) is seeking support from individuals, businesses, and community organisations for its nurse-led public health education initiative throughout the Territory.
Thousands gathered for Popcaan-headlined Glow Night
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A massive crowd gathered at the Lavida Cottoy Festiville in Road Town on Friday, August 7, 2026, for Glow Night headlined by Jamaican superstar Popcaan.
Carrot Bay Cultural Fiesta to continue with 'increased police presence'
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- The 2026 Carrot Bay Cultural Fiesta, which is being held as part of the 72nd Virgin Islands Emancipation Celebrations, will continue despite the shooting incident that injured at least two people yesterday, August 6, 2026.
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