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February 28th, 2026
VI man found guilty of possessing counterfeit greencard

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- A federal jury in St. Thomas has convicted a Virgin Islands man of possessing a counterfeit permanent resident card, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of the Virgin Islands.

February 28th, 2026
VI moves to improve maritime safety standards & strengthen marine accident investigation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Steps are being taken to boost the maritime safety standards and strengthen marine accident investigation within the Virgin Islands (VI) following the recent participation of Chief Marine Accident Investigator of the Marine Safety Investigation and Reporting Authority (MSIRA), Mr Jerome Padmore, in an international conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

February 28th, 2026
VI eliminated from CONCACAF U-20 Qualifiers

ALAJUELA, Costa Rica- Virgin Islands (VI) U-20 football team suffered their second straight defeat in the 2026 CONCACAF Qualifiers in Alajuela, Costa Rica, on Friday, February 27, 2026.

February 28th, 2026
Naturalisation is a ‘symbol of appreciation’- Hon Julian Fraser RA

GOVERNMENT HOUSE, Tortola, VI- One hundred and twenty-two more persons have been recently naturalised as British Overseas Territories (BOTs) Citizens.

February 28th, 2026
Mr David D. Archer is acting Governor again

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor Daniel Pruce is away from the Virgin Islands, and Deputy Governor Mr David D. Archer Jr. is once again acting in the position.

February 28th, 2026
A Virgin Islands Migration Story- Part 1

By Dickson C. Igwe

The UK and Nigeria are models of poor migration policy. Nigeria serves as the model for why migrants flee their countries.

February 27th, 2026
Central Statistics Office fires back @Skelton-Cline for incorrect population stats

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Central Statistics Office (CSO) in the Virgin Islands has called out commentator Claude O. Skelton-Cline for reportedly providing inaccurate information regarding the population of the Virgin Islands.

February 27th, 2026
Bleeding gums when brushing or flossing — Should you be worried?

Dr Gerdan S. Lamorell

If you’ve ever seen pink in the sink after brushing or flossing, you are not alone — bleeding gums are one of the most common concerns patients mention in the dental chair.

February 27th, 2026
Newly formed cycling club BVI Riderz hosting first event on Sunday

WEST END, Tortola, VI- With a view to fostering a vibrant cycling community within the Virgin Islands, the BVI Riderz Cycling Club was recently formed. The club is also striving to promote health, wellness, and camaraderie through the shared passion of cycling.

February 27th, 2026
Richard Ullger against firearms for business owners but open to debate

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Interim Acting Commissioner of Police (ACoP) Richard Ullger has said a debate should be held to discuss whether or not business owners should be allowed to have licensed firearms.

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