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April 23rd, 2026
Phase 1 of Derelict Vessel Project @ SCB Harbour complete

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The first phase of the Derelict Vessels Removal and Disposal Project was completed in March 2026, when the final vessel of the 33 derelict vessels identified was removed from Sea Cows Bay Harbour.

December 24th, 2025
19 derelict vessels already removed from SCB Harbour

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Nineteen (19) derelict vessels have been removed so far under the Derelict Vessels Removal and Disposal Project.

July 3rd, 2025
Tenders invited for removal & disposal of derelict vessels from SCB Harbour

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is inviting tenders from eligible and qualified contractors for the removal and disposal of derelict vessels from the Sea Cows Bay Harbour.

February 3rd, 2025
Skelton-Cline frowns @ practice of throwing garbage out of moving vehicle

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI— The practice by some people of driving with their garbage on top of their cars or throwing garbage from moving vehicles has been met with disdain by social and political commentator Claude O. Skelton-Cline.

July 6th, 2022
17 whales towed out to sea; more than 30 buried

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The removal process has begun for the over 50 Shortfin pilot whales that died on the island of Anegada this past weekend.

July 5th, 2022
Some dead whales ‘will be dragged to the ocean’- Hon Turnbull

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands is working to dispose of the more than 50 dead Shortfin pilot whales discovered on the East End of Anegada at the weekend.

October 23rd, 2019
VI residents urged to properly dispose of waste water

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands’ residents and homeowners are being reminded that the improper drainage of wastewater on to public streets, roadways and ghuts constitutes a violation of the Public Health Act.

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