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5 tourists on 2 Tortola beaches narrowly escape drowning
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was last week Monday January 11, 2016 that our newsroom received several phone calls about two serious incidents that could have plunged the Virgin Islands and its tourism sector into a negative light.
Safari vehicle with tourists in collision @ Long Trench
LONG TRENCH, Tortola, VI- Just a day after a bus transporting tourists to Cane Garden Bay became involved in an accident, killing two and injuring 18, a safari vehicle transporting tourists along the road at Long Trench became involved in a collision.
Only tourists lives matter to two Sr Gov’t Officials?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In a bizarre twist, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Advance Marketing and Professional Services, the parent company of Virgin Islands News Online, Mr Julian Willock, called our newsroom to angrily complain about a phone call he received today Sunday December 6, 2015.
Tourists injured in accident at Pasea
PASEA, Tortola, VI- Information just reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that two tourists were injured in a vehicular accident around 1:15pm today October 27, 2015 at Pasea on the main island of Tortola.
‘Brace for more trouble when cruise pier re-opens’ – Concerned residents
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Residents of the sister islands of Virgin Gorda and Jost Van Dyke are trying to conceptualise the reality that will hit when the Cruise Pier re-opens next month as they said issues of overcrowding at safety at the beaches were not taken into consideration by government in their planning.
UPDATE: BVIPA reacts to pressure from taxi operators!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was just this week that our newsroom was flooded with calls from taxi professionals operating on Wickham's Cay I, close to the Cruise Ship Pier, about how they were being treated as a result of the Ports Development Project.
‘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.
Car catches afire with tourists on Anegada
SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI – Four tourists allegedly narrowly escaped being injured when the rental vehicle they were in caught fire sometime between 11:00 pm and midnight last night October 18, 2014.
2 tourists hurt in SCB scooter accident
SEA COW’S BAY, Tortola, VI - Two tourists, one male and one female, were injured after being involved in a scooter accident today April 29, 2014 in Sea Cow’s Bay on the Main Island of Tortola.
Four injured in head-on collision
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Four persons, including two tourists, were injured following a head-on collision earlier this evening, April 12, 2014 when two vehicles collided in the vicinity of Sensus Gym in Sea Cows Bay.
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