BVI’s Skeleton Crew Coroner Won’t Release Body of Dead Doctor Until After Holidays
ROAD TOWN, Tortola – A Florida family dealing with the sudden loss of their father has hit a wall trying to bring his body home for burial over the holidays.…
Royal Virgin Islands Police Investigating Death of Florida Doctor At Sea
ROAD TOWN, Tortola -- The death of a Florida cardiologist in the British Virgin Islands is being investigated by police in this territory. The body of Dr. Joseph Horgan was…
R City Benefit Concert For Hurricane Recovery In Caribbean To Be Held In LA
CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Islands Elevated will be hosting a benefit concert to support the long-term recovery of the Caribbean. The event will take place in Los Angeles on February 8th,…
VITEMA: No Tsunami Threat From 4.2 Earthquake Near Puerto Rico This Morning
CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- The Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) said there was "no tsunami threat" from a 4.2 magnitude earthquake that struck west of Puerto Rico this morning.…
BVI Man Arrested For Bringing Four Haitian Nationals Into Territory
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A British Virgin Islands native was charged today with trying to smuggle four Haitian nationals into the territory. Ernest Williams, 25, of Road Town, Tortola, was arrested…
Should Local Businesses Place a Higher Emphasis on Attracting Tourists?
Many small businesses depend on a loyal customer base. These are customers that come back time and time again to support the company by partaking in their services. However, finding…
BVI Man Accused of Strangling, Punching, Slapping and Biting St. Thomas Woman At Beach
CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- A St. Thomas woman told police that a BVI man strangled, slapped, punched and bit her at the beach on Thursday. Isaiah R. Frett, 34, of Road…
Two Men Who Brought $88,000 Cash From BVI Charged With Making False Statements
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A BVI native and a Florida man who allegedly brought a combined $88,000 to the territory in their luggage from the BVI were charged with two federal…
BVI Native Faces 10 Years In Prison For Allegedly Smuggling 11 Pounds of Cocaine
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A federal grand jury decided that a British Virgin Islands native must stand trial for allegedly bringing 11 pounds of cocaine by ferry boat to the territory.…
BVI Native Gets 10 Years In Prison For Hiding 22 Pounds of Cocaine In Beer Coolers
CHARLOTTE AMALIE – A British Virgin Islands native was given 10 years in prison by a federal judge today for smuggling 22 pounds of cocaine through the airport in St.…