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February 11th, 2022
Senior Anegada resident blasts CoI as hypocritical

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI– 93-year-old Anegada resident, Darvin G. Potter has lambasted the United Kingdom (UK) sponsored Virgin Islands Commission of Inquiry (CoI) as an exercise of the "the pot calling the kettle bottom black while both are cooking on open wood fires.”

December 22nd, 2021
Gov’t receives keys to newly revamped Theodolph Faulkner Admin Building

SETTLEMENT, Anegada - The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) has officially received the keys to the newly rehabilitated Theodolph Faulkner Administration Building on Anegada following an official handover ceremony on December 17, 2021.

November 20th, 2021
Fixed! Anegada airport runway now fully lit to accept night flights

SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI - The August George Airport also known as the Anegada Airport will soon be receiving regularly scheduled night flights following to completion of works to have the airport runway fully lit.

November 6th, 2021
Gov’t signs contract for Anegada renewable solar energy

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI - The Virgin Islands Government has inked an agreement for the Anegada Microgrid project for the introduction of renewable solar energy on Anegada.

October 25th, 2021
VIP Gov't supports Anegada having its own Representative in HoA

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration and Ninth District Representative Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) is in support of the view by some Anegadians that the far-flung island would only meet its full potential if it is its own district and, by extension, has its own representative in the House of Assembly (HoA).

October 15th, 2021
Premier Fahie intervenes to resolve Anegada ferry conundrum

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With this being a holiday weekend, a large number of persons gathered at the Road Town Jetty to head over to Anegada today, October 15, 2021, but many were nearly left stranded due to the boat not having the capacity to take everyone.

September 5th, 2021
Vessel transporting $51M in cocaine intercepted near Anegada

VI CONSORTIUM

SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI- The US Coast Guard has announced that the Coast Guard Cutter Richard Etheridge crew offloaded approximately 1,700 kilograms of seized cocaine at Coast Guard Base San Juan Friday, September 3, 2021, following the disruption of a go-fast vessel smuggling attempt by Coast Guard and [British] Virgin Islands authorities near Anegada a few days prior.

May 27th, 2021
At last! Sister islands to get regular doctor’s presence

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) said residents on Anegada and Jost van Dyke would soon benefit from the critical service of a regular doctor stationed there.

April 5th, 2021
'Urgent' need for more Gov’t visits to Sister Islands - Hon Vincent O. Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Sister Islands of Anegada and Jost van Dyke can expect more visits from the Department of Labour and Workforce Development’s Labour Protection and Labour Relations units.

February 13th, 2021
Anyone who says VG gets nothing ‘carry them to the eye specialist’- Premier

NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI – More developments were promised to the people of Virgin Gorda and other sister islands, following the handover and rededication ceremony for the newly refurbished North Sound Administration Building on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, in honour of Mr John E. George Sr MBE.

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