Jahphix Television - #1 BVI news https://jahphixtelevision.com/tag/tortola/ British Virgin Islands (BVI) News on Demand Wed, 15 Jan 2025 18:06:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Tortola Hit by String of Shootings: RVIPF Investigates Fatality and Multiple Gunfire Incidents https://jahphixtelevision.com/2025/01/15/rvipf-investigates-multiple-overnight-shooting-incidents-including-fatality-in-purcell-estate/ https://jahphixtelevision.com/2025/01/15/rvipf-investigates-multiple-overnight-shooting-incidents-including-fatality-in-purcell-estate/#respond Wed, 15 Jan 2025 17:56:48 +0000 https://jahphixtelevision.com/?p=15140 The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is investigating a series of shooting incidents that occurred overnight across Tortola, including the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man in Purcell Estate. Police confirm that Quentinn Noel, 20, was shot and killed near his residence shortly before 2:00 a.m. today. Detectives from the Major Incident Team, supported […]

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The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is investigating a series of shooting incidents that occurred overnight across Tortola, including the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old man in Purcell Estate.

Police confirm that Quentinn Noel, 20, was shot and killed near his residence shortly before 2:00 a.m. today. Detectives from the Major Incident Team, supported by other RVIPF units, are actively pursuing leads to solve the case, which has been designated a high-priority investigation.

In addition to the fatal shooting, officers responded to reports of gunfire at three other locations during the past 24 hours. Proactive efforts by the police led to the seizure of a significant quantity of ammunition and the arrest of an individual in connection with firearms-related offences.

Acting Commissioner of Police Jacquelyn Vanterpool will hold a press briefing at 4:00 p.m. today at Police Headquarters to provide updates on these incidents and outline ongoing efforts to address violent crime in the territory.

The RVIPF has emphasised the importance of community support in its investigations and is appealing to the public for information. Individuals with knowledge of any of the incidents are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers at 800-8477 (TIPS) or the RVIPF Intelligence Unit at 368-9339. All reports will be handled with strict confidentiality.

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Dexta Daps Delivers Electrifying Performance to Sold-Out Crowd in Tortola https://jahphixtelevision.com/2024/08/07/dexta-daps-delivers-electrifying-performance-to-sold-out-crowd-in-tortola/ https://jahphixtelevision.com/2024/08/07/dexta-daps-delivers-electrifying-performance-to-sold-out-crowd-in-tortola/#respond Wed, 07 Aug 2024 20:53:30 +0000 https://jahphixtelevision.com/?p=13990 Jamaican dancehall superstar Dexta Daps set the stage on fire last night, August 6, captivating a sold-out crowd at the 70th Emancipation Festivities in Tortola. The audience erupted when BVI sensation Monea joined him for a performance of their hit song “Inna Di World.” Dexta Daps, renowned for chart-toppers like “7Eleven” and “Call Me If,” […]

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Jamaican dancehall superstar Dexta Daps set the stage on fire last night, August 6, captivating a sold-out crowd at the 70th Emancipation Festivities in Tortola.
The audience erupted when BVI sensation Monea joined him for a performance of their hit song “Inna Di World.” Dexta Daps, renowned for chart-toppers like “7Eleven” and “Call Me If,” left fans with an unforgettable night of music and energy.

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Rehabilitation of Old Administration Building Set to Begin https://jahphixtelevision.com/2024/06/18/rehabilitation-of-old-administration-building-set-to-begin/ https://jahphixtelevision.com/2024/06/18/rehabilitation-of-old-administration-building-set-to-begin/#respond Tue, 18 Jun 2024 18:05:30 +0000 https://jahphixtelevision.com/?p=13209 The long-awaited restoration of the historic Old Administration Building on Main Street, Tortola, is set to commence soon. Floyd Stoutt, Manager of the Public Estate Management Unit within the Office of the Deputy Governor, recently conducted a walk-through with prospective contractors to outline the project’s scope and objectives. The initial phase of the rehabilitation will […]

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The long-awaited restoration of the historic Old Administration Building on Main Street, Tortola, is set to commence soon. Floyd Stoutt, Manager of the Public Estate Management Unit within the Office of the Deputy Governor, recently conducted a walk-through with prospective contractors to outline the project’s scope and objectives.

The initial phase of the rehabilitation will focus on restoring the building’s front-facing façade. This includes replacing structural support members and metallic features to enhance safety for both pedestrians and vehicles passing by the site.

Contractors are expected to submit their proposals by June 24, with the goal of completing this phase of the project by October 31.

The restoration of the Old Administration Building marks a significant step in preserving the architectural heritage of Tortola and revitalising Main Street.

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BVI Basketball Sensation D’Moi Hodge Joins Team Tortola for Caribbean Championship 2024 Showdown https://jahphixtelevision.com/2024/03/31/bvi-basketball-sensation-dmoi-hodge-joins-team-tortola-for-caribbean-championship-2024-showdown/ https://jahphixtelevision.com/2024/03/31/bvi-basketball-sensation-dmoi-hodge-joins-team-tortola-for-caribbean-championship-2024-showdown/#respond Sun, 31 Mar 2024 17:18:04 +0000 https://jahphixtelevision.com/?p=11412 British Virgin Islands basketball superstar  D’Moi Hodge is set to join Team Tortola for the Caribbean Championship 2024 at the Multipurpose Complex from April 4 to 7. Fans will witness the battle for the Premier Cup, where the region’s top teams vie for supremacy on the hardwood. This year’s tournament features a dynamic lineup of […]

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British Virgin Islands basketball superstar  D’Moi Hodge is set to join Team Tortola for the Caribbean Championship 2024 at the Multipurpose Complex from April 4 to 7.

Fans will witness the battle for the Premier Cup, where the region’s top teams vie for supremacy on the hardwood.

This year’s tournament features a dynamic lineup of contenders, with Group A comprising Tola, Bahamas, and Sint Maarten, while Group B boasts VG, Santo, SKB, and Statia.

The action kicks off on Thursday, April 4, with a grand opening ceremony preceding three thrilling matchups. At 6 pm, SKB faces off against VG followed by a clash between Statia and Santo at 8 pm. The night concludes with Tola squaring off against SXM at 10 pm.

Friday, April 5, promises even more excitement as SKB takes on Statia at 6 pm, followed by VG battling Santo at 8 pm. The night’s finale sees Tola locking horns with Bahamas at 10 pm in what promises to be a clash of titans.

Saturday, April 6, sees the intensity reaching new heights with a full day of action-packed matchups. Starting at 8 am, Santo goes head-to-head with SKB, followed by VG versus Statia at 10 am, and Bahamas facing off against SXM at noon.

The crossover semifinals add another layer of drama as the winners and runners-up from each group battle for a spot in the championship round.

At 8 pm, the winner of Group B takes on the second-place finisher from Group A, followed by the much-anticipated King of the Court 3-Point Shootout. Then, at 10:00 pm, the winner of Group A clashes with the second-place finisher from Group B, setting the stage for an epic finale.

On Sunday, April 7th, the excitement continues with the third-place game at 7 pm, followed by the highly anticipated championship showdown at 9 pm.

The tournament concludes with an awards ceremony, where the standout performers will be celebrated.

Tickets are available for purchase at the gate, with adult admission priced at $10 and students under 16 able to attend for just $5. For fans looking to catch every moment of the action, season passes are available for $30 and can be purchased at Hazems Beauty Supplies.

 

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Three Young Men Arrested in Parham Town Following High-Speed Police Chase https://jahphixtelevision.com/2024/02/21/three-young-men-arrested-in-parham-town-following-high-speed-police-chase/ https://jahphixtelevision.com/2024/02/21/three-young-men-arrested-in-parham-town-following-high-speed-police-chase/#respond Wed, 21 Feb 2024 16:20:47 +0000 https://jahphixtelevision.com/?p=8750 Three young men were arrested in Parham Town earlier today, February 21, following a high-speed police chase. The pursuit began when law enforcement officers attempted to pull over a suspicious vehicle. Instead of complying, the driver accelerated, leading to a chase that ended in Parham Town. The three men were handcuffed and subsequently placed in […]

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Three young men were arrested in Parham Town earlier today, February 21, following a high-speed police chase.

The pursuit began when law enforcement officers attempted to pull over a suspicious vehicle. Instead of complying, the driver accelerated, leading to a chase that ended in Parham Town.

The three men were handcuffed and subsequently placed in the tray of the police vehicle and transported to the Police Station.

Further details will be provided as they become available in this developing story.

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