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January 7th, 2026
Racing in Paradise & Airgasm3 close out 2025 sailing in VI with victories

NANNY CAY, VI- The 2025 Golden Hind Chandlery Commodore’s Race on December 20, 2025, delivered close racing and glorious conditions, the perfect way to wrap up the 2025 racing calendar.

January 7th, 2026
Last lap homicide under police investigation

THE ST. KITTS & NEVIS OBSERVER

INDEPENDENCE SQUARE, Basseterre, St. Kitts- Police have launched an investigation into a fatal stabbing that occurred during Last Lap festivities in the vicinity of Independence Square on Friday night, January 2, 2026.

January 7th, 2026
'Extra work' was the only thing received for joining VIP Gov't- Hon Stacy R. Mather MBE

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Hon Stacy R. Mather, MBE (AL) has said his move from the Opposition and The Alliance to the Virgin Island Party (VIP) government did not come with any financial incentives but more work.

January 7th, 2026
Dwayne Bravo insists he was forced out of Windies Test team

CMC

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad- Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has revealed that it was not his choice to retire from Test cricket almost 11 years ago.

January 7th, 2026
Hundreds of passengers stranded as snow & ice disrupt travel across Europe

IRISH NEWS

SCHIPHOL, Netherlands- More than 1,000 stranded passengers spent the night at Amsterdam’s international airport as snow and ice that is pummelling parts of Europe grounded hundreds of flights and choked roads and railways.

January 7th, 2026
Lydia S. George officially retires from FSC after 32 years

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Deputy Registrar of Corporate Affairs, Mrs Lydia S. George, has officially retired following a decades-long career at the BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC).

January 7th, 2026
Denmark, Greenland seek talks with Rubio after White House again says it wants island

ABC NEWS

COPENHAGEN, Denmark- Denmark and Greenland are seeking a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio after the Trump administration doubled down on its intention to take over the strategic Arctic island, a Danish territory.

January 7th, 2026
Antigua-Barbuda & Dominica hit with up to US$15K bond for entry into US

ROSEAU, Dominica- Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica and Cuba are the Caribbean countries included in a list of 38 countries whose nationals will now be required to post visa bonds of up to US$15,000 simply to qualify for short-term entry into the United States US).

January 7th, 2026
Venezuela to export $2B in oil to US in deal with Washington

THE DAILY HERALD

HOUSTON/WASHINGTON- Caracas and Washington have reached a deal to export up to $2 billion worth of Venezuelan crude to the United States, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, a flagship negotiation that would divert supplies from China while helping Venezuela avoid deeper oil production cuts.

January 7th, 2026
Russia sends navy to guard oil tanker being pursued by US forces

BBC NEWS

Russia has reportedly deployed a submarine and other vessels to escort an oil tanker - which is also being pursued by US forces - across the Atlantic.

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