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3 friends since high school organise back-to-school giveaways & fun day
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Three friends, who have held together since students at Elmore Stoutt High School, have pooled their energy, talents, and resources to make a huge difference in the Virgin Islands community.
Governor Pruce Assents to Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act, 2026
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- His Excellency the Governor, Daniel Pruce, has assented to the Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act, 2026.
USVI agencies warn of rising hunger & homelessness
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- With new Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programme requirements taking effect September 1 and as many as 5,000 US Virgin Islanders potentially affected, housing, homelessness and social-service officials are warning that even a partial loss of benefits could deepen food insecurity, push more residents toward unstable housing and leave the territorial government and nonprofit providers absorbing additional costs.
Public Health Unit & Department of Waste Management relocating
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Public Health Unit (PHU) and Department of Waste Management will be relocating from the Union Property Building, effective Monday, August 31, 2026.
Hon Luce D. Hodge-Smith advances VI tourism @Regional Showcase
FRIGATE BAY ROAD, St Kitts & Nevis- Junior Minister for Tourism and Culture Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4) has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to strengthening the Virgin Islands’ presence in key tourism markets following her participation in the 2026 American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) Caribbean Showcase.
HMS Trent to make its annual visit to VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Navy vessel HMS Trent will visit the Virgin Islands as part of its routine regional engagement programme during the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season.
BVIFA to host tryouts for U15 Boys World Cup Team
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Football Association is preparing to send a team of boys to the 2026 FIFA U15 World Cup Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, later this year.
USVI: VIPD warns of traffic fine text targeting VI residents
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- The V.I. Police Department is warning residents about fraudulent text messages claiming they have outstanding traffic violations and must pay fines online, cautioning that interacting with the messages could expose recipients to identity theft, financial loss or other fraud.
Search begins for next Mrs BVI Curvé
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The search is officially underway for the next Mrs British Virgin Islands Curvé, an initiative dedicated to celebrating full-figured women who lead, inspire, and foster positive change across their communities.
UPDATE: VI braces for heavy rainfall & flooding risk from remnants of Dolly
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI-Residents across the Virgin Islands are being urged to prepare for adverse weather as the remnants of Tropical Storm Dolly threaten to dump heavy rains across the territory starting Sunday, August 30th, 2026.
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