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6th COVID-19 related death recorded in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Senior health officials in the Virgin Islands have related to our newsroom that there has been another death in the Virgin Islands due to COVID-19.
UPDATE: HMP stabbing victim Nickail Chambers dies
BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI- One of the victims in the stabbing incident at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) last evening, May 30, 2021, has died.
COVID-19 patient discharged from hospital; 14 active cases in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The COVID-19 patient that was hospitalised earlier this month has since been discharged from Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital, according to the latest COVID-19 update from the Government of the Virgin Islands.
Driver injured after Jeep flips on Sir Francis Drake Highway
WEST END, Tortola, VI- The driver of a Jeep was rushed to the hospital and the vehicle extensively damaged after he lost control on the Sir Francis Drake Highway late last evening, December 18, 2020, flipping the vehicle in the process.
UPDATE: VG shooting victims allege unknown person opened fire on them
SPRING BAY, Tortola, VI- The two men who were shot sometime after 12 noon yesterday, Sunday, November 29, 2020, have allegedly told police they were fired upon by an unknown person while at Spring Bay on Virgin Gorda.
2 injured as Audi crashes into light pole @ Paraquita Bay
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- At least two persons were taken to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital following a lone-vehicle accident at Paraquita Bay, last night, October 18, 2020.
Male rider injured in scooter accident on VG
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- A male motor scooter rider had to be transported to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital on Tortola following injuries sustained in an accident on Virgin Gorda yesterday, September 15, 2020.
UPDATE: JvD man says ‘attempted suicide’ reports are false
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A Jost van Dyke man who, according to reports on social media, attempted to take his own life by cutting himself on Sunday, August 23, 2020, has debunked the reports as false.
ZBVI's Zan Lewis hospitalised
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Sources at the Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital have informed our newsroom that ZBVI's News Director, Mr Zan Lewis has been hospitalised and has since undergone surgery.
Motor scooter rider injured in accident on Station Avenue
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A male motor scooter rider was taken to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital with injuries after he became involved in an accident on Station Avenue in Road Town today, July 28, 2020.