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May 21st, 2014
Farmer Frett allegedly threatened to lick woman’s a**

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A woman testified that apart from being loud and aggressive, Natraj Frett, a Farmer, also threatened to lick her a** during an encounter which was caught on tape at a night club in Huntums Ghut last year.

February 16th, 2014
Huntums Ghut residents forced to fill potholes in road

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Residents of Sandbox Road, Huntums Ghut, are forced to fill existing potholes with small stones to avoid further damage to their vehicles as the condition of the road continues to deteriorate and they are calling for the authorities to address this with haste.

January 22nd, 2014
Accused in RiteWay heist claims life was threatened; secures bail

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Accused Riteway robber, Patrickson Magloire, 51, secured bail yesterday, January 21, 2014 after being charged with conspiracy to commit robbery.

December 28th, 2013
Long Bush Xmas parade 2013 in living colour - video exclusive

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - For the residents of Road Town and the surrounding areas, there is no Christmas without the now popular Long Bush Christmas parade. Christmas in the Virgin Islands is held on December 25, each year to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. It is a public holiday.

September 19th, 2013
Police reportedly arrest three following high speed chase

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI – [Post Time: 11:30 A.M.] Virgin Islands News Online has been informed that three persons were allegedly taken into custody following a police chase which was believed to have started from central Road Town and ended in Huntums Ghut sometime around 3 A.M. today Thursday September 19, 2013.

March 23rd, 2013
UPDATE: Man injured in vicinity of 'Guns & Chicken' was stabbed- Police

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI - The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed that there was an incident in Huntums Ghut last night where a man was injured.

December 4th, 2012
UPDATE: Jamal Lewis gets 15mths for gun possession

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jamal Lewis, 28, was sentenced to a total of 15 months in prison on charges of carrying an unlicensed firearm and unlawful possession of explosives. Lewis, a national of Trinidad, had represented himself in the matter and pleaded guilty to the offences previously.

November 8th, 2012
UPDATE: Police release photo of chain allegedly taken in recent armed robbery

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI- Detectives of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) have released an image of the gold chain and pendant allegedly taken from a robbery victim on October 29, 2012 outside a bar in Huntums Ghut.

November 8th, 2012
Downsizing of Financial Services entities being noted by Premier Smith

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI- Noting that the economic pillar- financial services sector- continues to perform well for the people of the Virgin Islands, Premier Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith has , however, noted with concern that several companies in that sector have been downsizing.

November 8th, 2012
“I won’t sit still” until completion of Great Mt. road works – Delores Christopher

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI – Fifth District Representative Hon. Delores Christopher has vowed that she “won’t sit still” until the completion of the Great Mountain road works, which is currently underway.

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