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Taxi goes for morning dip in JVD!
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI- Probably unable to cope with the morning heat, a taxi ended up in the water at Great Harbour in Jost van Dyke today, June 2, 2017.
Many stranded as ferry to JVD encounters mechanical failure
WEST END, Tortola, VI- Persons heading to Jost Van Dyke from Tortola to ring in the New Year have been stranded the ferry scheduled to depart the West End Terminal at 3:30 P.M. today, December 31, 2016 encountered mechanical difficulties.
NDP used people to win elections & forgot them- Georgia Callwood
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI- Two months ago, on September 1, Georgia Callwood of Jost Van Dyke, in an emotional exclusive interview, explained to Virgin Islands News Online that she was left on her own with her son, a former A student at the Elmore Stoutt High School, who is paralysed from his chest down.
JVD woman pleas for help for her & paralysed son
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI- When Georgia Callwood of Jost Van Dyke received the tragic news of her 17-year-old son being paralysed from the chest down; she never anticipated she would be practically left on her own to take care of him.
Vehicle plunges into sea @ JVD
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI- A vehicle went for a sea bath earlier today, April 26, 2016 at Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke, reportedly after the driver accidentally reversed into the water.
Ford Explorer catches afire on JVD
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI- A female driver escaped injuries when the vehicle she was in caught afire at White Bay, Jost Van Dyke just after 9am today, February 15, 2016.
JVD 'suffering' without Govt backhoe- Residents
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Residents of the sister island of Jost Van Dyke are appealing to the Government to return a backhoe loader which was removed from the island about six years ago for repairs and never returned.
‘JVD road a death trap’ – Gerald A. Chinnery
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Built almost 14 years ago, a key road linking the extremities of the sister island of Jost Van Dyke has been left unfinished and in an almost impassable state unless one is a skilful driver with a specialised vehicle.
UPDATE: Body of female recovered in JVD waters identified
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI – The body recovered in waters off Road Harbour in Jost van Dyke on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2016 has been identified as Puerto Rico national Melissa Natalia Tomas-Abadia.
UPDATE: ‘No goat on my plate!’ – Hon Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Representative for the Second District Honourable Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull disclosed that he has not had any goat meat for the past two and a half weeks following the allegations of goat poisoning on Jost Van Dyke and its surrounding islands.