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September 2nd, 2026
'I am delighted to join' BVIHSA- New CEO Gordon Frame

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Just as first and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online on August 27, 2026, Scotland national Gordon Frame started on the job as the new Chief Executive Officer of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) on September 1, 2026.

September 2nd, 2026
VI concludes inaugural financial services trade mission to India

MUMBAI, India - The Government of the Virgin Islands has wrapped up its first-ever VI–India Financial Services Trade Mission, calling the visit a landmark step in reinforcing the Territory’s long-standing ties with one of the world’s fastest-growing major economies.

September 2nd, 2026
'While gov’t stands to gain revenue, consumers pay more'- BVICOC

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Chamber of Commerce (BVICOC) has said the government stand to gain more revenue while businesses and consumers suffer with the end of temporary relief measures.

September 2nd, 2026
EMS fully restored @Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital after one-day disruption

ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI — Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in the Virgin Islands have returned to normal operations at the Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital, one day after a temporary disruption prompted the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) to activate interim coverage from the Road Town Fire Station.

September 2nd, 2026
Landslide @Fort Hill partially obstructing roadway

FORT HILL, Tortola, VI- Motorists are being advised of a minor landslide at Fort Hill, with rocks and debris partially obstructing the roadway this morning, September 2, 2026.

September 2nd, 2026
Dr Hanley assumes Acting PM role as Dr. Drew remains under medical observation

SKN NEWS

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts & Nevis- Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Geoffrey Hanley has been appointed as the Acting Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis during the time that Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew is under specialised observation abroad. The Cabinet Secretariat has announced that in addition to being appointed the acting Prime Minister, Dr Hanley will also handle the responsibility for the Ministries of Finance, Health, and Human Resource Management and Social Security.

September 2nd, 2026
First group of third-country nationals to arrive in Saint Lucia this week

ST LUCIA TIMES

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia- Saint Lucia is set to receive its first group of third-country nationals from the United States this week, as the Government starts a new arrangement that could bring up to 10 people to the island every three months.

September 2nd, 2026
Thousands still missing as Nepal-Tibet flood relief & recovery intensifies

BBC

NUWAKOT DISTRICT, Nepal- Thousands of people remain missing after a catastrophic flash flood along the Nepal-Tibet border a week ago, as rescuers scramble to reach anyone who may be alive even as they turn to recovery.

September 2nd, 2026
4 charged with murder after newborn baby girl stabbed to death in Sheffield

THE MIRROR

HOLYWELL HEIGHTS, Sheffield, England- Two men and two women have been charged with murder after a newborn baby girl was found stabbed to death at a house in Sheffield, the Crown Prosecution Service said.

September 1st, 2026
Lyndon A. Hodge appointed new Director of W&SD

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our News Centre from senior sources in the Government’s Human Resources Department is that former Flow Executive Lyndon A. Hodge has been appointed the Director of the Water and Sewerage Department.

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