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Local Environmentalist Bertrand B. Lettsome aka 'Washasha X' has passed
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands community continues in mourning, this time on the passing of the Virgin Islands first Chief Conservation and Fisheries Officer, Mr Bertrand Bennette Lettsome aka 'Washasha X'.
23 COVID-19 related deaths in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The COVID-19 related deaths in the Virgin Islands now total 23, with some 4 persons passing away on July 19, 2021, alone.
VI records 18th COVID-19 related death
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands has recorded its 18th COVID-19 related death, according to information just reaching our newsroom today, July 19, 2021.
Another person has reportedly died due to COVID-19 in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Another person in the Virgin Islands (VI) has reportedly passed away due to COVID-19, according to sources within the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA).
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.
5th person dies from COVID-19 in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands has registered its 5th COVID-19 related death.
Female patient reportedly dies of COVID-19; 4 deaths now in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Our news centre has been informed by senior sources at D. Orlando Smith Hospital that a female patient died this morning, July 13, 2021.
Individual hospitalised with COVID-19 dies
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An individual, who was among the eight persons listed by the Ministry of Health and Social Development as being hospitalised with COVID-19, has died.
Body of male found @ Vanterpool Estate
VANTERPOOL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Information reaching this newsroom is that the body of a male was discovered in a home at Vanterpool Estate last night, June 30, 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.