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October 24th, 2026
Police ‘always want money to bring white people’- Hon Walwyn

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Opposition legislator Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R6) has called out the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) for its poor response to noise pollution complaints.

October 24th, 2026
Premier Wheatley to present 2027 Budget Address on Oct 27

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Residents of the Virgin Islands will soon learn what the Government has planned for 2027 as Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), prepares to deliver the 2027 Budget Address under the theme 'Turning Progress into Prosperity: Building a Sustainable Nation', on Tuesday, October 27th, 2026, at 10:00 AM.

October 24th, 2026
K’Dyah L. James makes final cut for 44th Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— Miss Teen BVI 2026, K’Dyah Lanea James, has been selected as one of ten finalists for the 44th Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant, scheduled for Wednesday, December 30, 2026, in St. Kitts and Nevis.

October 24th, 2026
Multiple robberies reported @Duff’s Bottom businesses

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—Police are investigating multiple robberies reported at separate business establishments in the Duff’s Bottom area on Friday evening, October 23, 2026.

October 23rd, 2026
JTV reporter Cathy O. Richards ordered deported from VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Popular news reporter in the Virgin Islands, Ms Cathyoliva O. Richards, who was convicted of uttering forged documents in July 2025, has been ordered deported from the Territory.

October 23rd, 2026
UPDATE: NDP's controversial Halloween Treat Fest canceled

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following calls for reconsideration from the religious community, the National Democratic Party (NDP) and the NDP Youth Movement have decided to cancel the Halloween Treat Fest.

October 23rd, 2026
Ministry launches focus groups to review VI K–12 Curriculum

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, under Minister Honourable Sharie B. de Castro (AL), has begun a series of focus-group sessions as part of its comprehensive review of the Virgin Islands K–12 curriculum, aimed at creating a more modern, relevant and robust learning experience for students.

October 23rd, 2026
Local applicants for BVIHSA CEO didn’t make recommendation stage- Health Minister

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9), has disclosed that applicants from the Virgin Islands (VI) did not meet the requirements for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA).

October 23rd, 2026
Over 1M visitor arrivals @end of September 2026- Hon Luce D. Hodge-Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Junior Minister for Tourism and Culture, Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4), has said that although the 2026 tourism year is not yet complete, visitor arrivals are already very close to matching last year’s annual total.

October 22nd, 2026
NDP leadership too cowardly to reign in Hon Walwyn- Claude O. Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline is not giving up his belief that Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R6) may not be all in with the National Democratic Party (NDP).

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