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First Appleby BVI legal scholarship recipient Akeya Herbert called to the Bar
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former recipient of a government of the Virgin Islands scholarship and the first Appleby BVI Legal Scholarship recipient, Akeya Herbert, has been called to the VI Bar.
31 awarded @ His Majesty King Charles III Birthday Parade & Celebration
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The 2026 His Majesty King Charles III Birthday Parade and Celebration took place on Friday, June 12, 2026, at Queen Elizabeth II Park.
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USVI: Gov. Bryan meets with Horsemen on Southland Racetrack agreement
VI CONSORTIUM
CHRISTIANSTED, St. Croix, USVI- Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr. met with the presidents of the territory’s horsemen associations, representatives of the Virgin Islands Horse Racing Commission, and Southland Gaming of the Virgin Islands to discuss concerns surrounding a proposed agreement to rebuild the Randall “Doc” James Racetrack on St. Croix and promote and operate horse racing at the Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack on St. Thomas.
VI Decolonisation Commission to be established this year- Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has announced the establishment of a Virgin Islands (VI) Decolonisation Commission later in 2026.
UPDATE: VI win first friendly Tri-Series match in Dominica
ROSEAU, Dominica- BVI Netball Club emerged victorious in their first game at the friendly Tri-Series in Dominica on Friday, June 12, 2026.
HLSCC granted accreditation to offer 4-year degree programmes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) will begin offering internationally accredited four-year degree programmes, having received official accreditation. This development marks a significant advancement in higher education in the Virgin Islands.
Increase in damage to electrical infrastructure by heavy equipment operators- BVIEC
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI - The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) is pleading with heavy equipment operators, contractors, companies and private individuals to contact the corporation before carrying out work near its electrical infrastructure, both above-ground and underground.
‘Sheggedy’ should be VI’s ‘National Curse Word’- Pastor Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline, has embarked on a campaign for the Virgin Islands (VI) to make ‘shegeddy’ the national curse word.
Adaejah T. Hodge demolishes Sha’Carri Richardson’s NCAA 100m Record
EUGENE, Oregon, USA- Virgin Islands’ sprint phenom Adaejah T. Hodge turned the opening round of the women’s 100 metres into one of the most stunning sprint moments in NCAA history on Thursday, June 11, 2026, bursting to a wind-legal 10.63 seconds at the NCAA Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon.
Rhiann Ramlall & Erisha Bobb are top students of HLSCC's Class of 2026
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Business Administration major Rhiann Ramlall received the President’s Award for the highest full-time GPA, while Accounting and Finance major Erisha Bobb was awarded the President’s Award for the highest part-time GPA during the 33rd graduation ceremony of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).
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