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Boat destroyed by fire @ Hannah Bay was recently sold
HANNAH BAY, Tortola, VI- The former owner of the vessel destroyed by fire on Thursday, January 8, 2026, said the main thing is that other vessels were not impacted.
Musical Chairs - Who voters chose, & who is governing
By Concerned Citizen
Elections are supposed to settle a simple question. Who did the people choose to govern them.
THSEAS programme to support 9 elite VI athletes this year
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Nine elite Virgin Islands (VI) athletes will benefit from the Tahesia Harrigan Scott Elite Athlete Scholarship (THSEAS) Programme this year.
Legislators get back to work in HoA on Tuesday, January 13, 2026
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Legislators will return to the House of Assembly (HoA) Chamber in Road Town on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, following a prorogation that took effect on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. During this period, all legislative business was suspended.
RDA honours 'life, legacy & extraordinary service' of late Karía J. Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) has paid tribute to the late Director of Communications, Mrs Karia J. Christopher, who passed away suddenly on Friday, December 5, 2025.
Info on unworkable relationship between Fahie & Jaspert surfaces 5 years later
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Premier Andrew A Fahie swept to power on February 25, 2019, when his Virgin Islands Party (VIP) won 8 out of 13 seats in the House of Assembly (HoA) in a four-party match-up. In that same election, it saw two party leaders, Hons Ronnie W. Skelton of the Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM) and Myron V. Walwyn of the National Democratic Party (NDP), being ousted from their seats.
Boat on fire @ Hannah Bay
HANNAY BAY, Tortola, VI- A large vessel has been engulfed by fire in Hannah Bay, in the vicinity of Therapy Works and adjacent to Nanny Cay Marina.
Saturday & the Silence that followed
By Concerned Citizen
By mid-morning, the texts started. Flight cancelled. Check your email. Did you see the news?
‘NHI has become a pillar of financial protection' - Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has praised the contributions of the National Health Insurance (NHI), stating, "NHI has enabled thousands of Virgin Islanders and residents to access medical care that they may not otherwise have been able to afford."
New designs set to bring VI sidewalks up to 'international standards’- RDA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Plans to upgrade the sidewalks on De Castro Street, Norman Fowler Drive, and Nibbs Street are progressing swiftly, the Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) has said.
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