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Small Craft Advisory in effect for VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A Small Craft Advisory goes into effect today Wednesday, December 30, 2020, for the Virgin Islands beginning 8:00 am to 8:00 pm for open waters on the Atlantic or eastern side of the islands.
Oops! Sewerage woes leave slippery roads in Fat Hogs Bay
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI – Information coming into Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) from residents in the Fat Hogs Bay area is that sewerage woes have resulted in water running on the road in the vicinity of the Mandinka Apartment complex, creating a slippery hazard, now a serious danger to both drivers and pedestrians.
UPDATE: Decomposing body found identified as Franklyn Malone aka ‘Body’
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) can confirm that a decomposing body found in waters at Fat Hogs Bay today, November 24, 2020, has been identified as Virgin Gorda resident Franklyn Malone aka ‘Body’.
HLSCC tests marine water quality in the absence of Charter boat activity
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- While the world battles COVID 19, Mother Nature gets a rest. HLSCC Marine Director, Dr. Lianna Jarecki, took to the sea while the BVI community remained on a 24-hour curfew to conduct a much-needed water quality study.
Be mindful of how water is used - Perline R. Scatliffe-Leonard
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As part of World Water Day celebrations on Sunday, March 22, 2020, under the theme 'Water and Climate Change', residents of the Virgin Islands (VI) have been urged to conserve as much water as they can.
Small Craft Warning in effect for VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A Small Craft Advisory for the waters of the Virgin Islands is on effective today, Saturday, March 21, 2020, and should remain in place for the rest of the day.
Citizens deserve reliable potable water supply - Premier Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) says not only do Virgin Islanders need reliable potable water supply, but they also deserve it given that water is life.
Government pledges to move Agriculture forward
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said initiatives including building a market, improving land space usage and providing water to farmers are on the front burner to enable a thriving agriculture industry in the Virgin Islands.
‘No water: You can’t brush; you can’t flush!’ - SCB Resident
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – A resident of Sea Cows Bay is peeved at the Water and Sewerage Department for the lack of water to her apartment and many adjoining ones and wants speedy remedial action taken as the days are being counted since they last had water two days ago.
'What the NDP doing to the people over water is wickedness'- Hon Fraser
CAPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and incumbent Third District candidate, Honourable Julian Fraser RA described as wickedness on the part of the National Democratic Party (NDP) that persons cannot get water when they want to take a bath.
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