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Water leak interrupts potable water supply on JvD
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI– The Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Kye M. Rymer (R5), has responded to growing resident concerns about access to potable water on Jost van Dyke, insisting that water production on the island did not cause the disruption.
VI records strongest H1 company incorporations since 2021
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- BVI Finance has reported that the Virgin Islands (VI) has recorded its strongest first half of the year for company incorporations since 2021, with 14,977 new incorporations according to the latest Quarterly Statistical Bulletin published by the BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC).
‘Solve this locally’ -Skelton-Cline on VI-USVI charter yacht row
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social commentator and talk show host Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline is urging the governments of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) and the Virgin Islands (VI) to de-escalate the charter yacht fee issue, suggesting compromise and possibly a phased approach to the fees.
West Indies pile up record 405-7 in second ODI against India
AFP
GUWAHATI, India— Opener John Campbell hit 101 to lay the foundations for West Indies’ highest-ever one-day international total (ODI) of 405-7 against India in their second match on Wednesday.
Africa’s richest man breaks ground on $16B oil refinery in Kenya
ANADOLU AGENCY,
NAIROBI, Kenya- Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote broke ground on a $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya's coastal Lamu County on Wednesday, launching a major energy project intended to supply fuel to the wider East African market.
Co-pilot stabs plane captain mid-flight in possible 'terror attack'
FOX 13
TABUK, Saudi Arabia- An Israel-bound passenger plane had to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia Wednesday after the co-pilot reportedly stabbed the captain in what may have been an attempted "terror attack," officials told Reuters.
Chinese company rakes in US$334M from Guyana gold mine in 6 months
KAIETEUR NEWS
GEORGETOWN, Guyana--Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd, a Chinese-state owned mining giant operating in Guyana, through its subsidiary AGM Inc. has reported earnings of US$334 million from its Aurora Gold Mine in Guyana for the first half of 2026.
Move to rejoin EU among options for UK, says Burnham
BBC NEWS
Andy Burnham has suggested that rejoining the EU is among the options the government could examine to reshape the UK's long-term relationship with Europe.
Fire destroys 2 vessels @Baughers Bay
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Two vessels were destroyed in an early morning fire at Omar Hodge Fisherman's Wharf in Baughers Bay today, Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
Armed masked men rob store in Purcell- Police
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is investigating an armed robbery that took place at a well-known business along the Blackburn Highway in the Purcell area on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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