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No arrests yet in New Year’s Day shooting- RVIPF
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Police are yet to make an arrest in relation to the shooting of a male in Long Trench on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2024.
Male injured in first reported shooting of 2024 - Police
LONG TRENCH, Tortola, VI - Police in an update this morning, January 1, 2024, have confirmed a shooting incident in the Virgin Islands (VI) just as the new year 2024 broke that has reportedly left one injured.
Thousands ring in New Year’s Day 2022 @ Foxy’s
GREAT HARBOUR, JvD, VI – Thousands of revelers on Friday, December 31, 2021, rang in the new year January 1, 2022, in grand style at the Foxy’s world-famous Old Year’s Night party on Jost van Dyke.
USVIPD warns against firing gunshots in air
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALE, St Thomas, USVI - The USVI Police Department is urging locals with guns to abstain from firing gunshots into the air on New Year's Eve, as the result could turn deadly and those responsible could be jailed.
VI welcomed 2 baby girls on New Year's Day 2020
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - On January 1, 2020, the Virgin Islands (VI) welcomed two new bundles of joy, both of whom were baby girls, a release from the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) said.
Man shot dead on STT on New Year’s Day
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI— A man was shot dead in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands on New Year’s Day, [US] Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) Media Specialist Sakeeda Freeman has announced.
IT'S A BOY: Territory's first baby of 2013 is Aiden Jared Thomas
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Peebles Hospital welcomed its first baby of the New Year at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, 1st January 2013.
Tickets going like hot cakes for Foxy’s Old Year’s celebrations!
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI - Tickets are going like hot cakes for the much anticipated New Year’s celebrations on the island of Jost Van Dyke and according to host Foxy’s, patrons can expect nothing more than their monies worth.
No Christmas Day baby in the VI!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Even though the maternity ward at the Territory’s hospital is filled with potential mothers, there was no Christmas Day delivery but nurses are keeping their fingers crossed that one might give birth on New Year’s Day.