The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Ministry of Health and Social Development signed a contract with Island Concrete Limited for the construction of the Long Look Social Home Complex.The signing which took place on 3 November represents a transformative initiative designed to strengthen the Territory’s social protection network and restore dignity, stability, and hope to the lives of its most vulnerable citizens.The new facility will be constructed in the heart of Long Look and wi...

According to information reaching our newsroom late last night, Governor Daniel Pruce has notified the NSC (National Security Council) yesterday, Wednesday November 5, that he will be reverting Ag. COP Jacqueline Vanterpool back to Deputy Commissioner of Police. We understand the announcement will be made by the Governor this morning, Thursday November 6.See our prior story…https://www.gbmediahouse.com/Articles/Article/3934/Governor-Pruce-A-Sexist-or-Racist-Fight-On-to-Remove-Ag-Local-COPOur ne...

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UpdateUpdated reports to our newsroom is confirming that the victim is alive and has been transported by ambulance to the Dr. D Orlando Hospital.We will continue to bring updated details as information comes in.Early ReportSources are confirming a shooting in the Fahie Hill area. Persons have confirmed that it is a murder, reporting a bullet riddled Kia Soul and a body inside. We understand the Police and Paramedics are not on site as yet. This is a breaking news story. We will update as informa...

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has intensified its law enforcement presence across the Territory in response to a recent uptick in robberies and the escape of two dangerous inmates from His Majesty’s Prison.Over the past 24 hours, officers have conducted a series of high-visibility patrols and stop-and-check operations aimed at deterring criminal activity and reinforcing public safety. These efforts have led to the recovery of two firearms and the arrest of three males.Acting Com...

The Department of Immigration will offer Saturday services effective 1 November 2025, by appointment only, between the hours of 9:30am and 1:30pm weekly.This initiative is part of the Department’s ongoing commitment to improving accessibility and convenience for the public. Saturday operations will allow customers greater flexibility in managing their immigration matters.Services available on Saturdays at the Departments Processing Unit only will include: Extensions to Entry Permits (Workers, D...

Reports are coming in of a shooting in the Purcell area just a short while ago. Persons are reporting some 10-12 shots rang out and that one person was possibly injured.There has been no confirmations from the Police, however, we understand the Dr. D Orlando Smith Hospital is presently under lockdown. There is a Territory wide manhunt underway for two (2) escapee prisoners who made prison break some time yesterday 25 October between the hours of 6 and 9pmThis is a breaking news story. We will up...

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) confirms that two prisoners, Jose Almestica and John Burgos, have escaped from His Majesty’s Prison after being discovered missing after 9:00 p.m. tonight. An active search is now underway across the Territory.John Burgos is on remand for conspiracy to murder Kadeem Jimenez in 2022. Jose Amestica was found guilty in July of possessing cocaine and marijuana for distribution, unlawful possession of prohibited firearms, and explosive material. It is th...