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February 9th, 2017
From Anegada to the White House: Bishop Lionel W. Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- From the lowlands of Anegada to the war in Vietnam, then to the top of the Gospel Ministry, and being a guest of the former US President Barack H. Obama, Anegadian Bishop Lionel W. Smith has an inspiring story.

January 14th, 2017
Anegada community centre closes; Sr citizens’ programme suffers

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The results of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration leaving the country broke continue to be felt from Anegada to Jost van Dyke and in almost every community of the Virgin Islands.

October 5th, 2016
UPDATE: Water restored to Anegada after payment

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- After the embarrassing situation where the owners of TSG, the desalination water plant providing water to the residents and businesses of Anegada, shut off the water plant late Monday afternoon, October 3, 2016 following the lack of payments from Government, water has been restored.

October 3rd, 2016
Is Anegada the ‘forgotten land?’- Resident asks

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The name Anegada means “the drowned land”, but does it have to be the forgotten land too? That’s the cry of one resident of that island who said he is sick and fed up of the residents being treated like forgotten people.

September 17th, 2016
Grieving man lashes out at ‘helpless’ Gov’t on FB

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Already facing a difficult time following the death of his mother, Mr Alex Varlack’s troubles have been compounded with the challenge of not being able to transport the body via ferry from Tortola to Anegada for burial.

August 15th, 2016
‘Where is Hon O’Neal?’- Anegada residents

SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI – Residents of the sister island of Anegada continue to bemoan the fact that the territory’s elected leaders are not doing anything to change the island’s ‘stepchild’ label, claiming nothing is being done on the island to bring about development.

July 13th, 2016
Anegada hit by water & fuel shortages

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI – Without a reservoir, heavy rainfall or otherwise storage of water, residents of the sister island of Anegada say that they are in deep water woes as the government supply system is said to be down.

November 30th, 2015
UPDATE: France national drowns on Jack Bay Beach on Anegada

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI - Word reaching our news room is that the French National who died on Anegada yesterday November 29, 2015 allegedly drowned. The 56 year old male was part of a contingent of vacationers on a yacht in the Jack Bay Beach area on Anegada.

November 30th, 2015
Hundreds flock to Anegada for the 3rd annual Lobster Festival

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI - It was three days of eating, drinking and getting there via by power boats, plane or ferry for the 2015 Anegada Lobster Festival. Hundreds of people from both the Virgin Islands and United States Virgin Islands flocked to Anegada, the northernmost Island of the Virgin Islands archipelago. Anegada is the only inhabited island in the Virgin Islands (VI) that is formed from coral and limestone.

October 23rd, 2015
Pet dogs allegedly hanged for killing chickens in Anegada

SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI – The Francis family of Anegada is calling on the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) and others concerned to investigate an alleged case of animal cruelty after two of its pets were allegedly hanged by a neighbour.

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