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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.
‘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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
‘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.
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.
Playing monopoly with the health of the people
Alred C. Frett
Turning Back the Clock Won’t Erase the Records:
This may be unusually short because Persons have grown allergic to the Truth and I have no interest in fighting with Government or its Agencies… It is easy to talk about the State of a Nation with big rhetoric, and promises of finances and resources that may not exist… However, who feels it knows it, and a true state of a Nation will always depend on the Health, Education and the Satisfaction Index of its People.
Filipino Association marks Independence Day & 15th Anniversary with cultural event
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- The tight-knitted Filipino community in the Virgin Islands celebrated the 128th independence anniversary of the Philippines and the 15th anniversary of the Filipino Association of the British Virgin Islands (FABVI) with a grand cultural event at Save the Seed Energy Centre in Duff's Bottom, Tortola, on Friday, June 12, 2026.
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