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Yacht ran aground in Paraquita Bay area
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Sometime yesterday, Friday, December 5, 2025, a yacht ran aground in the Paraquita Bay area.
No injuries in boat fire @ Frenchman's Cay
FRENCHMAN'S CAY, VI- A boat was destroyed by fire in Frenchman's Cay in the wee hours of Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
'UK expert' investigating cause of recent prison break
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An expert from the United Kingdom (UK) is currently in the Virgin Islands (VI) investigating the October 25, 2025, prison break, which led to the escape of two prisoners.
Purcell shooting incident not connected to prison break- National Security Council
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The National Security Council (NSC) of the Virgin Islands has confirmed that the shooting incident reported in Purcell Estate on October 26, 2025, is not related to the recent prison escape.
RVIPF investigating several major robbery incidents
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is currently investigating a series of major robbery incidents throughout the territory.
$5M Bank of Asia deposit ‘under consideration by Auditor General’- Gov Pruce
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor Daniel Pruce has said the matter regarding the government’s deposit of five million dollars of public funds into the now defunct Bank of Asia BVI Limited is in the hands of the Auditor General.
UPDATE: Necker Island fatal accident victim is executive sous chef Sihle Somdaka
NECKER ISLAND, VI– The man who lost his life late Friday night, August 29, 2025, following an accident on Necker Island, has been identified as executive sous chef Sihle Somdaka, 35, of South Africa.
'Comprehensive investigation' into marine accident off Brandywine Bay being done
BRANDYWINE BAY, Tortola, VI- Significant progress is being made by the Marine Safety Investigation and Reporting Authority (MSIRA) in the investigation into the boating accident which occurred on Saturday, July 26, 2025, involving a 31-foot Stamas 310 Tarpon off Brandywine Bay.
RVIPF investigating reports of gunfire in Long Look & VG
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two recent reports of gunfire in the Territory are actively being investigated by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).
‘I wrote the Governor’ on $5M Bank of Asia deposit- Hon Myron V. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition, Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R6), has admitted to writing to Governor Daniel Pruce regarding the now defunct Bank of Asia (BVI) Limited situation.
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