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VG man allegedly attempts suicide
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- A male was allegedly rushed to Nurse Iris O'Neal Medical Centre on Virgin Gorda this afternoon, December 19, 2022, after an attempted suicide.
UPDATE: VG shooting victims allege unknown person opened fire on them
SPRING BAY, Tortola, VI- The two men who were shot sometime after 12 noon yesterday, Sunday, November 29, 2020, have allegedly told police they were fired upon by an unknown person while at Spring Bay on Virgin Gorda.
Teacher & community activist Beryl B. Vanterpool dies
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Information reaching our newsroom is that well-known teacher of the Bregado Flax Educational Centre- Primary Division, Mrs Beryl B. Vanterpool aka 'Teacher Bev' passed away at Nurse Iris O'Neal Medical Centre on Virgin Gorda, early this morning, Monday, August 17, 2020.
No overruns! ‘We stayed to the cost’ - James P. Todman
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Amidst the celebrations at the finally opened new Iris O'Neal Medical Centre on Virgin Gorda, the owner of the company contracted for the construction made it clear there was absolutely no budget overrun.
'Please consider a career in the medical field' – Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Moments before the new Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre opened on Thursday, February 20, 2020 in Virgin Gorda, Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) issued a call to young Virgin Islanders to consider joining the growing medical field.
Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre to open Feb 20, 2020- Hon Malone
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- There had been many dates set for the opening of the newly built Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre on Virgin Gorda, all of which failed to materialise under the now ousted National Democratic Party (NDP).
Construction of Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre on VG resumes
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The construction of the new Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre on Virgin Gorda has resumed after a brief hiatus caused by difficulties encountered in the obtaining of steel frames for the design specifications.
VG residents ‘angry’ with leaders over promised medical facility
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – “It’s only when they want something from us we see them. When they want us to vote they come until we fed up of them. We want you all not to come tell us about this white elephant you all call a facility,” said Virgin Gordian M. S. Creque.
No new hospital for VG as promised!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - After telling the people of Virgin Gorda, as one of their campaign promises, that they were going to build a new hospital on the sister island, the National Democratic Party (NDP) government is instead going ahead with the construction of a facility that will be known as the Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre.