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‘VI’s economy remains solid'- Hon Lorna G. Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “The strength of the economy of the Virgin Islands remains solid," Junior Minister for Financial Services and Economic Development, Honourable Lorna G. Smith, OBE, (AL), has said.
‘More local entries' for Easter Festival events- Hon. Vincent O. Wheatley
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Ninth District Representative Hon. Vincent O. Wheatley has expressed disappointment regarding the number of local entries in the Virgin Gorda Easter Festival and called for increased participation from residents of Virgin Gorda and the Virgin Islands as a whole.
Unite BVI challenge launched; $200K up for grabs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Unite BVI Foundation has launched an initiative aimed at empowering entrepreneurs throughout the Virgin Islands.
60th VG Easter Festival ‘calls for vision, planning & renewed commitment’- Premier
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has called for a grand celebration to mark the 60th Virgin Gorda Easter Festival in 2027.
Jah'kyla Morton secures High Jump silver @Carifta 53
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada- The British Virgin Islands (BVI) secured its first Carifta 53 medal when Jah’kyla Morton finished second in the Girls U-20 High Jump, today, Monday, April 6, 2026.
Ke’Mori D.K. Daway is #1 pick of 2026 SVA Youth Basketball Draft
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ke’Mori D.K. Daway was the first pick of the 2026 Sports Vision Academy (SVA) Youth Basketball Draft.
USVI: Man charged after 'large pink suitcase' containing over 10 kg of marijuanna found
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- An incoming passenger at the Cyril E. King Airport was arrested after customs officials reportedly found over 10 kilograms of marijuana inside their checked baggage.
Aldencia & Angel Francis captured $1K Hon Ralph T. O’Neal Hat Parade grand prize
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Aldencia Francis and Angel Francis won the grand prize of $1,000 at the annual Hon Ralph T. O’Neal Hat Parade, which took place on Sunday, April 5, 2026, as part of the activities for the 2026 Virgin Gorda Easter Festival.
VI Customs Officers top regional training
BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts- Virgin Islands (VI) Customs Officers dominated the recently concluded Junior Officers Basic Training Course conducted by the Caribbean Customs Law Enforcement Council (CCLEC) in Saint Kitts, taking first to third place.
Catamaran caught fire @Road Harbour
ROAD HABOUR, Tortola, VI- Sometime after noon today, Sunday, April 5, 2026, a boat caught fire.


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