News
Man attempts to ‘jump’ from Peebles Hospital building
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was a scary moment for persons at Peebles Hospital yesterday May 20, 2016 when a man, said to be mentally unstable, reportedly attempted to leap from the new Peebles Hospital building after climbing through a window.
Man injured in motor scooter accident in East End
EAST END, Tortola, VI- A young motor scooter rider reportedly sustained injuries to his neck after slamming into a wall in East End this afternoon, March 28, 2016.
Man dies following accident @ Fort Hill
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Police are confirming a road accident in the Fort Hill area earlier today, March 22, 2016 where three men received injuries. One of the three subsequently died from his injuries.
Woman injured in Wickham's Cay II accident
WICKHAM'S CAY II,Tortola, VI – Two vehicles collided moments ago March 6, 2016 at the traffic lights located near the junction of Wickham’s Cay II entrance and the James Walter Francis Drive on the main island of Tortola.
2 injured in Sophie Bay accident
SOPHIE BAY, Tortola, VI- Two persons were taken to Peebles Hospital after they were involved in a vehicular accident at Sophie Bay, on the main island of Tortola last evening, January 20, 2016.
Female tourist dies after snorkeling off Norman Island
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police confirmed the sudden death of a 70-year-old female tourist Thursday morning, January 14, 2016.
'NHI aims to pay for Govt's Peebles Hospital mistakes'– Alred C. Frett
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the National Health Insurance (NHI) takes off in the territory, the owner of B&F Medical Alred C. Frett still has a number of reservations with regards to how the controversial new mandatory health insurance scheme is being implemented.
Zeniyah Herbert first baby for 2016 in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Obstetrics Ward at Peebles Hospital is delighted to announce that the first baby for 2016 was born on Saturday January 2, 2016.
Motor scooter rider hit after allegedly running red light
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A scooter rider who allegedly ran a red light and collided with a pickup truck was rushed to Peebles Hospital today December 16, 2015.
UPDATE: 3 arrested as police investigate murder of David ‘Bushman’ James
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Three persons have been arrested as investigation continues into the murder of David James aka Bushman, who was gunned down at his home in Purcell Estate on the evening of December 7, 2015.