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UPDATE: Brazilian cruise passengers said to be ‘fine’ in St Maarten
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The two Brazilians, Ana Carolina Thome and Diego Cabral, who did not return to their cruise ship that had called to the [British] Virgin Islands on January 6, 2024, have marked themselves as “fine” and out of the territory.
UPDATE: Fiona is now a hurricane
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The National Hurricane Centre (NHC) in its 11:00 am advisory today, September 18, 2022, has stated that Fiona is now a hurricane.
The perfect location found for Xmas in the City?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The successful staging of Christmas in the City over the past two days has seen patrons and vendors calling for the location used this year to be a permanent one.
Hurricane Sam pushing near 130mph sustained winds- NHC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Data from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft has indicated that maximum sustained winds from Hurricane Sam have increased to near 130 mph (215 km/h) with higher gusts.
‘We not soup drinkers’- EE fishermen
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Construction of a fisherman’s dock in the East End community is underway after some 20 years in the making; however, not without criticisms.