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October 5th, 2026
TCI hand VI 4th straight CONCACAF Nations League shutout

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos Islands- The Virgin Islands suffered their fourth consecutive shutout in the CONCACAF Nations League after Turks and Caicos Islands recorded a 3-0 victory at the TCIFA National Stadium in Providenciales on Sunday, October 4, 2026.

October 5th, 2026
Sandra Phillip-Hodge calls for ‘revolution’ in historical preservation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Independent At-Large candidate Sandra Phillip-Hodge is urging Virgin Islanders to embrace a “revolution” in attitudes toward historical preservation, warning that irreplaceable heritage sites are being lost to short-sighted development.

October 5th, 2026
‘We will not stop until all people enjoy basic necessities’- Julian Willock

HANNAH HILL, Tortola, VI- Former Speaker of the House of Assembly and District 3 Representative aspirant, Mr Julian Willock has publicly thanked the government for the refurbishment of the Hannah Hill Reservoir.

October 4th, 2026
VI residents gain valuable knowledge on local bush & medicinal plants

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Approximately 40 residents from across the Virgin Islands deepened their understanding of local bush and medicinal plants during a recent cultural education workshop hosted by the Department of Culture, strengthening efforts to preserve traditional knowledge and promote healthier living through natural practices.

October 4th, 2026
UVI student worker sues after campus attack

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — A University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) student worker who says he waited nearly two hours for campus security before being violently attacked by two assailants has sued the university, accusing UVI of maintaining inadequate security and failing to protect people on its St Thomas campus.

October 4th, 2026
2nd Annual D. Abednego Cup wraps up today

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The 2nd Annual David Abednego Cup wraps up today Sunday, October 4, 2026, at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.

October 4th, 2026
Bids for construction of Immigration Detention Centre extended to October 16

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The deadline for submission of bids for the construction of the Immigration Detention Centre has been extended to October 16, 2026. The original submission deadline was October 5, 2026.

October 4th, 2026
R. Dancia Penn OBE chairs Cabinet meeting for 1st time

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Although she had served as Acting Governor before, it was the first time on September 30, 2026, that former legislator R. Dancia Penn-Sallah, OBE, KC, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet of the Virgin Islands.

October 3rd, 2026
Premier Wheatley recommissioned MV Vigilant

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley recommissioned the MV Vigilant to His Majesty’s Customs fleet.

October 3rd, 2026
HLSCC signs MOU with UCL's Institute of Education

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI —The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has entered into a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with University College London's Institute of Education (UCL IOE), one of the world's leading institutions for education and higher learning.

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