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December 29th, 2021
Visitation to inpatient units & ER suspended @ D. Orlando Smith Hospital

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Visitation to the inpatient units and emergency room of the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital on Tortola has been ‘briefly’ suspended.

April 6th, 2021
HoA Sitting for this week postponed

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Speaker of the House of Assembly (HoA) of the Virgin Islands (VI), Honourable Julian Willock has postponed the HoA sitting scheduled for Thursday, April 8, 2021.

February 21st, 2020
Coronavirus measures: VI suspends VISA exemption for Chinese nationals

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As the Virgin Islands intensifies efforts to prevent the 2019 Novel Coronavirus from reaching its shores and spreading, a decision has been made to suspend the VISA exemption for Chinese nationals entering the Territory.

October 9th, 2019
Magistrate suspends drivers licence for CGB boat captain

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Magistrate Samuel Jack Husbands suspended a driver’s licence belonging to Cane Garden Bay resident Dwight Callwood for six months, after his reckless driving caused a traffic collision in Road Town on January 19, 2018.

November 9th, 2017
Jockey suspended for punching horse

PORT LINCOLN, Australia- A jockey has been suspended for punching his horse before a race in South Australia.

February 15th, 2017
BFEC students allegedly suspended for not cleaning windows properly

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Parents of students attending the Bregado Flax Education Centre (BFEC) are upset that the school has allegedly taken a decision to suspend some students for not properly cleaning windows during detention.

February 11th, 2015
Brian Williams suspended for 6 months

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"NBC Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams is being suspended for six months without pay following revelations that he exaggerated tales from an Iraq War mission in 2003.

February 21st, 2012
Hospital parking lot project suspended!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The works on the parking lot opposite Peebles Hospital has been suspended because the Public Works Department (PWD) had to do some redesigning for the road “right in front” of the lot, revealed Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark Vanterpool in an interview with this news agency yesterday February 20, 2012.

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