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July 2nd, 2026
'You were once strangers in the land'- Gov Pruce to new British citizens

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands welcomed 60 new individuals as registered British citizens during a ceremony held at Government House on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

July 1st, 2026
FLPS receives donation of appliances from Rotary Club Sunrise of RT

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Rotary Club Sunrise of Road Town donated essential appliances to the Francis Lettsome Primary School (FLPS) through a District Grant from the Rotary Foundation.

July 1st, 2026
Child injured after reportedly falling from balcony @Major Bay

MAJOR BAY, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said it is investigating an incident involving a young child who sustained injuries following an incident at a residence in Major Bay on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

July 1st, 2026
‘Freedom must be defended by every generation'- Hon Marlon A. Penn

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- Opposition Leader and Eighth District Representative, Hon Marlon A. Penn, has said the freedom enjoyed today must be protected as it is not permanently secured.

June 29th, 2026
Freedom is to be ‘lived, protected & passed on’- Premier Wheatley

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley, who is also the Seventh District Representative, said the community of Long Look is a testimony and a constitution written in courage, as Virgin Islanders gathered for the opening ceremony of the 250th Commemoration of the Freedom at Nottingham Estate on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at the Stickit in Long Look.

June 22nd, 2026
Vulnerable VG residents receive hurricane care packages

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley, District 9 Representative, has partnered with the Valley Sounds Lions Club to prepare and deliver almost 100 care packages to vulnerable members of the community as part of hurricane preparedness initiatives.

June 21st, 2026
Well-known community member Sarah Penny passes

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Director of Green VI and a prominent figure in the performing arts field in the Virgin Islands, Sarah Penny has died.

June 21st, 2026
Richard Ullger is out of the territory again! RVIPF tight-lipped

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Since officially assuming the role of Interim Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) in November 2025, Mr Ullger has been making frequent trips out of the territory; however, the reasons are unknown to the public.

June 20th, 2026
‘Anedaga Lobster Fest has the potential to do a lot more’- Premier Wheatley

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has stated that the Anegada Lobster Festival is a tourism initiative that the Virgin Islands (VI) government aims to revamp.

June 20th, 2026
VG pre-Father’s Day Celebration a success- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Ninth District Representative and Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley’s pre-Father’s Day Celebration at Bay 6, Virgin Gorda, has been deemed a success.

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