News
Female cruise ship tourist dies suddenly
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A female tourist was pronounced dead on arrival at Peebles Hospital last Friday, November 20, 2015 after attempts to resuscitate her proved futile.
Woman & son struck by vehicle @ Frenchman’s Cay
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A woman is said to be nursing a suspected broken leg after she, along with her son, was struck down by a vehicle at Frenchman’s Cay last evening, October 31, 2015.
Motor scooter slams into vehicle in Road Town
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A young man was injured when his motor scooter slammed into a vehicle on De Castro Street in the vicinity of the BVI Taxi Association Stand in Road Town, moments ago October 13, 2015.
Child hit by vehicle @ Fat Hogs Bay
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI – A 10 year old child was moments ago today July 10, 2015 allegedly run down by a vehicle on the Fat Hogs Bay public road.
Vehicle slams into ambulance & speeds away
WICKHAM'S CAY II, Tortola, VI- Normally on the scene to attend to victims of accidents, an ambulance became involved in a collision moments ago, April 4, 2015 when another vehicle slammed into it on the dual carriageway of the Sir Walter Francis Drive.
Elihu Rhymer rushed to Peebles Hospital
BUTU MOUNTAIN, Tortola, VI - (Post Time 2:00PM) - Word just in indicates that Mr Elihu Rhymer was rushed to the Peebles Hospital after the vehicle he was in toppled off the hill side while on Butu Mountain less than an hour ago today December 18, 2014.
New phase for healthcare with newly purchased ambulance – Carty-Baptiste
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – CEO of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Mrs Darlene Carty-Baptiste said the introduction of a newly purchased and fully stocked Basic Life Support (BLS) ambulance by Lifeline Transport Services was an important milestone that marked a new phase for healthcare in the Virgin Islands.
Speed bumps ‘very dangerous’ – de Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Talk show host, Courtney de Castro has shared his solidarity with a resident in expressing concerns about speed bumps along the East End roadway extending towards the Terrance B. Lettsome airport.
One ambulance crew on Tortola!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The island of Tortola currently only has one active ambulance crew to respond to emergencies with the crew having to use the ambulance even on their break time to ensure that they are available for emergencies and only one ambulance is working satisfactorily.
Elderly woman collapses at airport
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A 71-year-old woman who was an outgoing passenger fainted in front of the LIAT check in counter at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport around 11:45 a.m. this morning January 3, 2012 and was taken to Peebles Hospital.
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