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PUBLIC ENCOURAGED TO SUPPORT JOST LIME & DINE 2025

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The Caribbean is a realm of laid-back vibes, stunning beaches, and culinary delights. In the heart of this paradise lies Jost Van Dyke. Embracing the spirit of community and gastronomy, the BVI Tourist Board and Jost Van Dyke’s restaurants and bars have united to kick off an exclusive vibe for Jost Lime & Dine 2025. … Continued

WOMEN ENCOURAGED TO TAKE PAP TEST

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In a recent interview with 284 Media, Dr. Kedrick Pickering joined Dr. Arliene T Penn in her ‘A Simple Swab’ campaign. The highly experienced obstetrician gynecologist spoke on the importance and significance of a simple swab reiterating that no woman should die from cervical cancer. Dr. Pickering also denounced the stigma behind having a pap … Continued

LOREN RYAN-RYMER APPOINTED AS REGISTRAR OF INTERESTS

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The Virgin Islands has welcomed Mrs. Loren K. Ryan-Rymer as the newly appointed Registrar of Interests, following the retirement of former Registrar Ms. Phyllis Evans. Mrs. Ryan-Rymer brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served for over 25 years in the Public Service, including a notable tenure as Human Resources Manager within the … Continued

MOTORISTS WARNED OF MULTIPLE ACCIDENTS NEAR ROUNDABOUT IN ROAD TOWN

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Motorists traversing the area near the roundabout in Road Town, Tortola, heading in the direction of Supa Valu Ltd. on Waterfront Drive, are being urged to exercise caution following confirmed reports of multiple accidents in the vicinity. While the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has yet to release an official statement regarding the incidents, … Continued

USVI’S CAMSEL CHARGED WITH UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF EXPLOSIVES IN TORTOLA

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A 28-year-old man from St. Thomas, USVI, has been charged with Unlawful Possession of Explosives following an incident on the western end of Tortola during the early hours of Wednesday, January 15. The suspect, identified as Shamauri Camsel, was apprehended after officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) intercepted a suspicious vehicle linked … Continued

RVIPF DETAINS 4 – NETS GUNS & AMMO IN CGB OPERATION

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The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) scored a significant victory in its fight against violent crime with the seizure of two firearms and several rounds of ammunition during a targeted operation in Cane Garden Bay. The operation, conducted during the early hours of Friday, January 24, 2025, also resulted in the detention of four … Continued