AZIM YONNAS SUCCUMBS TO INJURIES AFTER LONG BUSH SHOOTING

26-year-old Azim Yonnas is dead following a shooting incident that left him nursing wounds at the Dr. D Orlando Smith Hospital on Sunday, September 3rd. The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) confirmed Yonnas’ identity in a press release this afternoon. “The RVIPF is actively conducting investigations into lastnight’s shooting at Long Bush, which claimed … Continued

TROPICAL CYCLONE AL95 COULD AFFECT BVI BY THIS WEEKEND – DDM URGES VIGILANCE AND PREPAREDNESS

The Department of Disaster Management has reported that its regional partner, the Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Services is closely monitoring the progress of a potential tropical cyclone that could be in or near the area of the Leeward Islands and the British Virgin Islands by late this upcoming weekend. Based on the forecast model tracks, … Continued

Shooting in Long Bush leaves one man wounded

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed that one male victim is nursing wounds following a shooting incident that occurred in the Long Bush area on the night of September 3rd 2023. The police said in a short statement that the injured man was taken to the Dr D Orlando Smith Hospital (DOSH) … Continued

MISS BVI 2023 IS THE NEWEST CCT BRAND AMBASSADOR

Miss British Virgin Islands 2023, Anika Christopher, is the newest CCT Brand Ambassador. Christopher signed her contract on Friday at CCT’s Flagship Store in Road Town, Tortola, in the presence of Office Manager, Mrs. Rekeema Turnbull-Caines. Following the signing, she said it was an honour to be attached to an esteemed brand that continues to … Continued

I NOW HAVE TO GO BACK IN MY LAB AND FIX UP SOME STUFF – MCMASTER AFTER DEFEATING WORLD #1

The 2023 Zurich Diamond League champion, Kyron McMaster, says he will not be resting on his laurels following his most recent success in the men’s 400-metre hurdles. McMaster delivered an upset to the world number 1 ranked Karsten Warholm on Thursday, beating the Norwegian at the line in a photo finish to win in 47.27 seconds. … Continued

PIRATES & SYNERGY EYEING CONSECUTIVE CLEAN SWEEPS IN SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS

The Pirates and Synergy are on the verge of delivering clean sweeps to Power Outage and Sparks respectively in the 2023 Virgin Islands Softball-Baseball Association National Fastpitch Softball League. Playing in the best of 5 series at the E. Walwyn Brewley Ballpark last weekend both teams handed their opponents consecutive losses to lead their respective … Continued