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February 15th, 2024
Bishop Cline calls for 'more courage' as march against crime gets low turnout

ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI – With just about five persons showing up for a march against crime, poor policing, and security in the Virgin Islands on February 14, 2024, community advocate Bishop John I. Cline has called for more courageous persons to show up to events and have their voices heard.

February 6th, 2024
Accident @ roundabout in RT causes major traffic buildup

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Traffic along Waterfront Drive, De Castro Street and James Walter Francis Drive’s westbound carriageway came almost at a standstill due to an accident at the roundabout in Road Town this afternoon, February 6, 2024.

January 13th, 2024
Scooter & car collision slows Saturday morning traffic in RT

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - This morning, January 13, 2023, a little before 11 am a car crashed into a scooter a short distance away from the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital, slowing traffic in Road Town, Tortola

December 10th, 2023
‘The decline in cleanliness has become progressively noticeable’ in VI- Lorna E. Tom

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A [British] Virgin Islander and “proud resident” of the territory is expressing her “deep concern” regarding what she has termed the ever-increasing issue of untidiness in the capital city, Road Town.

December 9th, 2023
RT Letterbox holders can resume use of service from Dec 11, 2023

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Letter box holders in the Road Town, Tortola, area of the Virgin Islands (VI) can now resume collection of their mail from their assigned BVI Post letter boxes at the location across from the Ralph T. O’Neal Administration Complex.

October 14th, 2023
Old Admin Building on Main St could be turned into a museum- Hon Hodge-Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Plans are afoot for the establishment of a museum in Road Town, Tortola, according to Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism Hon Luce D. Hodge-Smith (AL,) who pointed to the establishment of museums as an important part of tourism in the Virgin Islands (VI).

October 8th, 2023
UPDATE: 4 charged in police operations on Friday; Guns, ammo & cocaine seized

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said police seized two assault rifles, and a significant amount of assorted ammunition, and cocaine during a series of search operations on Friday, October 6, 2023.

October 7th, 2023
UPDATE: Body pulled from car in RT is a UK Police Detective

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The body pulled from a car in Road Town, Tortola, the capital city, this morning Saturday, October 7, 2023, has been identified as a UK Police Detective.

August 15th, 2023
Water disruption for 4 hours in RT today to fix broken pipeline- W&SD

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Residents of Tortola are notified that the water supply will be shut off in the Road Town area from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM today, Tuesday, August 15, 2023.

August 2nd, 2023
UPDATE: No evidence to suggest foul play in discovery of body - Police

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police in the Virgin Islands (VI) are confirming that following the discovery of a partially decomposed body yesterday afternoon, August 1, 2023, at Upper Main Street in Road Town, Tortola, early investigations are revealing that there is no evidence to suggest foul play.

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