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At least one injured in 2-vehicle collision in West End
WEST END, Tortola, VI- At least one person, a female, has reportedly been injured in a vehicular accident near the laundromat near Big Ben's Gas Station, in the area referred to as Freshwater Pond, on the western end of Tortola.
German firm proposes organic futuristic design for WE Ferry Terminal
WEST END, Tortola, VI – More preliminary design plans for the new West End Ferry Dock in the Virgin Islands (VI) have indicated that the facility could feature futuristic green design elements tailored to the VI’s local climate with flood protection to account for rising sea levels.
Khori Prince reportedly missing since December 31, 2021
WEST END, Tortola, VI- The family of Khori Prince has reported him missing since December 31, 2021, and police are now carrying out investigations.
3 rushed to hospital after vehicle flips @ West End
WEST END, Tortola, VI- At least three persons were taken to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital after being involved in a vehicular accident on West End, Tortola, on Tuesday evening, December 28, 2021.
No vehicles observed in area of fatal accident in West End- RVIPF
WEST END, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has disclosed that the young male who died in a scooter accident at West End on December 8, 2021, is 20-year-old Ijahni Scatliffe. While the incident was being labelled as a hit and run, Police stated today that investigations so far have revealed that no vehicle was observed in the area at the time of the mishap.
UPDATE: Police actively probing death of young scooter rider
WEST END, Tortola, VI – As first and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) investigators at the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) are currently probing the death of a young male scooter rider, who died last evening December 8, 2021, after a collision with a vehicle.
Photo of the Day: Magnificent rainbow in First District
WEST END, Tortola, VI- Motorists traversing the soon to be renamed Francis Drake Highway pulled over in their vehicles while persons gathered on their porches or near windows to observe, photograph and marvel at a magnificent and clearly defined rainbow in West End in the First District this morning, September 21, 2021.
UPDATE: Cocaine recovered; 1 arrested following boat chase in WE- RVIPF
WEST END, Tortola, VI- A significant amount of cocaine has reportedly been recovered by law enforcement authorities following a high-speed pursuit involving local police and Customs officers and US Coast Guard today, April 11, 2021.
Police shut down all-day brunch for breaking COVID-19 rules
WEST END, Tortola, VI - Officers at the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) have today, February 27, 2021, shut down a crowded brunch event on the Western End of Tortola, after it was found that the event breached COVID-19 restrictions.
‘World’s coolest supermarket’ Harbour Market @ Soper's Hole reopens
FRENCHMAN’S CAY, VI- Just over three years since the Roadtown Wholesale Trading Limited supermarket in Soper's Hole in Frenchman’s Cay was devastated by Hurricane Irma, a fully stocked and refurbished Harbour Market was reopened on Friday, February 5, 2021.

