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UPDATE: Water restored to Josiah’s Bay area
JOSIAH'S BAY, Tortola, VI – Potable water has now been restored to several residents of Josiah's Bay after an absence of some two weeks following a publication of the resident's plight by Virgin Islands News Online.
Local farmer gets surprise of her life from Tola Mitsubishi
FISH BAY, Tortola, VI – Local farmer, Moviene Fahie, expressed surprise and gratitude today, September 11, 2013 after receiving a JAC single-cabin 2-ton light truck from Managing Director of Tola Mitsubishi, Mr Bruce Wong.
More dead animals at Paraquita Bay!
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Though there have been denials that animals are being starved on government owned land in the Paraquita Bay area, stray animals continue to die due to an apparent lack of access to water and adequate vegetation in the vicinity.
UPDATE: Taxi driver dies two days after accident
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It has been confirmed that the taxi driver who was rescued from his submerged bus in the vicinity of Road Reef has died.
UPDATE: Gov't on road to farmers market - Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Commentator and consultant Edmund Maduro has indicated that Government is already taking the route of implementing a farmers market as a central location for farmers within the Territory to take their produce for sale.
Oops! Truck plunged into water; no one hurt!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – [posted at 1:10pm] Around 11:30 am today, September 13, 2012 a Ford truck reportedly belonging to Randy Donovan a customs officer assigned to the Custom’s marine base rolled into the water in the area of the Police Marina base ramp at Road Reef.
Water rationing still ongoing in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Low water resources continue to affect consumers adversely in the Virgin Islands with residents being compelled to endure water rationing in some areas over extended periods of time. These interruptions are reportedly due to constraints being experienced by the Water & Sewerage Department (W&SD).
OC wins millions from Gov't, feels vindicated
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The longstanding legal battle between Ocean Conversion (OC) BVI Limited and the Government of the Virgin Islands over the ownership of the Baugher's Bay Desalination Plant and monies owed to OC, saw the company emerging victorious on all but one issue with OC’s President Glenn Harrigan feeling vindicated when the judgment was handed down in the Appellant Court on April 18, 2012.
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