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Speedy’s Ferry reportedly blocked from sailing VG to STT– Hon Flax-Charles
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Speedy's Ferry service after having been given the go-ahead to make direct trips to St Thomas from Virgin Gorda (VG) has had its permission denied without a proper explanation according to Jr Minister for Trade, Economic Development and Agriculture, Hon Shereen D. Flax-Charles (AL).
VI welcomes inaugural call from Ritz-Carlton’s Evrima on VG
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI - The Virgin Islands has welcomed the inaugural call of the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Evrima to Virgin Gorda on Friday, December 16, 2022, where the luxury vessel spent the day in Virgin Gorda, before moving on to Jost Van Dyke to continue its call to the Territory.
VG makes Forbes Magazine top places to visit in 2023
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Sister Island of Virgin Gorda in the [British] Virgin Islands has been chosen by the prestigious Forbes Magazine, as the destination that holds the eighth spot on the list of top destinations to visit in 2023.
UPDATE: RVIPF releases names of 2 St Maarten residents missing @ sea
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said it is now able to release the identity of the two men reported missing at sea following a boat mishap.
UPDATE: Set It Off are 2022 VG Summer Jam Champions!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- After narrowly losing to Up to Da time, 72-74, in Game 4 Friday night, November 25, 2022, Set It Off have rebounded to take game 5 and with it the title of 2022 Summer Jam Champions.
VG makes Forbes’ list of 23 best travel destinations for 2023
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Virgin Gorda, the home of The Baths and Copper Mine, has been recognised in Forbes magazine as one of 23 places to visit in 2023.
VG Summer Jam 2022 C/Ship finals starts tonight
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Summer Jam 2022 Championship Basketball action is set tonight, Saturday, November 12, 2022, on Virgin Gorda at the Jeffery Caines Arena where teams will clash for the 2022 title in a best-of-five playoff.
Each of the main VI islands should have multiple ambulances– Hon Flax-Charles
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI– Following the complaints of a local calypsonian about the transfer of an ambulance from Virgin Gorda (VG) to Tortola over the weekend, At-Large representative in the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA), Hon Shereen D. Flax-Charles says each of the main islands in the territory should have multiple ambulances.
‘I wish VG could break away from Tortola, y’all evil!’- Sistah Joyce
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI– Local calypsonian Joycelyn Searles aka Sistah Joyce has blazed authorities involved in the reported transfer of an ambulance assigned to the sister island of Virgin Gorda over to the main island of Tortola over the past weekend.
Fox siblings win opening race of Mourant HLSCC College Classic Series on VG
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Fox siblings Noah and Eva created some history when the Virgin Gorda leg of the 27th Mourant H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) College Classic Race Series kicked off on Saturday, October 1, 2022.