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February 13th, 2022
Dr Keith A. Parker to be laid to rest Feb 17, 2022

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islander Dr Keith A. Parker, who passed away on February 4, 2022, at the age of 50 after a period of illness, will be laid to rest on Thursday, February 17, 2022.

January 8th, 2022
War Veteran Jaimez A. J. Stoutt laid to rest with military honour

GREENLAND, Tortola, VI - Hundreds physically present at the New Testament Church of God International Worship Center at Baughers Bay and at the Greenland Cemetery, witnessed War Veteran Jaimez A. J. Stoutt being laid to rest with military honour, today, Saturday, January 8, 2022.

October 15th, 2021
Hundreds travel from USVI & VI for Miya Marcano funeral in Florida

COOPER CITY, FLORIDA, USA - Nearly two weeks after Miya Marcano’s body was found in Orange County, family members, friends, and strangers gathered to celebrate her life in a moving funeral service held Thursday, October 14, 2021, at the Cooper City Church of God in Cooper City, Broward County in Florida.

August 21st, 2021
RVIPF gives Honour Guard send off for late sergeant Algon G. Smikle

BEEF ISLAND, VI - The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has given deceased officer, Sergeant Algon G. Smikle an Honoured Guard send-off yesterday, August 20, 2021, at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport.

June 8th, 2021
Daughters of man found dead in waters near Village Cay seeking $$ help

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The family of Ryan Smolderen, 65, the South African man that was found dead in waters at Village Cay Marina on April 29, 2021, is pleading for monetary assistance to the tune of $6,000 to have him cremated and his ashes scattered in the Caribbean sea.

April 12th, 2021
Governor Rankin invites VI to observe minute silence for Prince Phillip

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor of the Virgin Islands (VI) Mr John J. Rankin, CMG has invited the VI to observe a minute of silence for the late Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Phillip, who passed away on April 9, 2021, at age 99.

March 30th, 2021
SCB Methodist Church closed after funeral attendee tests positive for COVID

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- After a person who attended a funeral at the Sea Cows Bay Methodist Church on March 27, 2021, tested positive for COVID-19, resulting in a call for isolation and mass testing by Government, a decision has been made to close all Methodist chapels in the Territory, except for Anegada.

March 30th, 2021
No point testing before 10 days, Incubation period is 14 days –Dr Ronald E. Georges

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Persons who were at the funeral at the Sea Cows Bay Methodist Church on March 27, 2021, and became exposed to a carrier of the virus are being told that there is no need to be tested for the coronavirus at this time.

March 28th, 2021
Person who attended funeral in SCB tests positive for COVID-19

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Health is notifying the public that a person who has tested positive for COVID-19 in the Virgin Islands attended a funeral held on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at the Sea Cows Bay Methodist Church.

March 12th, 2021
Horseracing 'will never be the same' without ‘Bob’ & ‘Mileage’- Lesmore Smith

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The horseracing fraternity in the Virgin Islands and the US Virgin Islands is still reeling from the death of two of its most prominent horse owners and supporters of the ‘sport of kings’.

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