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October 4th, 2019
‘Swim with the Dolphins’ to return in 2020

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The government of the Virgin Islands (VI) and the Management of Dolphin Discovery are close to finalising contractual arrangements that would result in commencement of works at a section of Prospect Reef Hotel and Resort to facilitate the return of ‘Swim with the Dolphins’.

October 13th, 2016
What’s going on @ the state-owned Prospect Reef Hotel?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There was much opposition to the purchase of a hotel by Government and currently the State is struggling with the cost of its operations. It was purchased by the National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration in its first team in office, 2003-2007, claiming that it will be a place to promote good customer service in the hospitality sector.

October 13th, 2015
Dolphins not in danger of seaweed- Emmanuel Gilbert

PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI - Swim with the Dolphins General Manager Mr Emmanuel Gilbert has given the assurance that the dolphins there are not affected by the invasion of sargassum seaweed as the entity conducts frequent water testing as a quality control measure.

September 29th, 2015
Seaweed invades the VI!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands, like many other islands in the Caribbean, is being visited by a not so welcomed guest. Depending on where you are, you're more likely to smell it before setting eyes on it.

November 25th, 2014
‘Swim with the Dolphins’ hard hit this tourist season - Manager

PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI – “It’s low, low and next year it’s going to be lower because the Pier is not ready,” said the new manager at Dolphin Discovery in Prospect Reef Mr Emmanuel Gilbert in a recent exclusive interview with this news site when asked about the business this tourist season.

November 10th, 2014
‘Kids are scared of the cops’ – Swim with the Dolphins Mgr. Emmanuel Gilbert

PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI - “We need to explain to the kids when they see the people there and all the cops, they are just like what’s going on? We just have to tell them that everything’s ok we are just sharing the building with the court… it’s not the best for the kids, it’s not normal,” said Mr Emmanuel Gilbert, Manager Swim with the Dolphins.

December 31st, 2013
UPDATE: Scooter accident victim identified

SLANEY, Tortola, VI - The young man who passed away in the motor scooter accident near Slaney earlier today, December 31, 2013 has since been identified as 17-year-old Jevorn Chapman aka Truckman.

April 29th, 2013
Dolphin Discovery joins international partners to share 10,000 smiles

PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI – To share a smile with 10,000 children at their ten locations spreading through the Caribbean and other international locations, was not such a humongous dream after all for the Director of Dolphin Discovery/Swim with the Dolphins when he chose the activity to coincide with Children’s Day celebrated on April 30, 2013 annually in Mexico.

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