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BVI Aquatic Experience receives prestigious 2026 International Telly Award
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) has announced that the British Virgin Islands Virtual Reality Aquatics Experience has been honoured with a 2026 International Telly Award, recognising excellence in immersive and mixed-reality storytelling.
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.
Delice James wins 2026 One VI Poker Run
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Delice James is $8,000 richer after winning the One VI Poker Run, while Alexa Hodge secured second place and received a cash prize of $4,000, and Kennard Dawson took home the third prize award of $2,000.
‘We’re extremely proud of our athletes’- BVI Athletics Association
MEDELLÍN, Colombia, SA- While the Virgin Islands (VI) secured no medals at the recently concluded inaugural Pan American Senior Athletics Championships in Medellín, Colombia, the BVI Athletics Association (BVIAA) is standing behind the young track and field stars.
‘A VIslander can work any place in their country once qualified’- Willock
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The former Speaker of the House of Assembly (HoA), businessman and District 3 candidate, Mr Julian Willock, has defended Virgin Islanders' rights to work in their homeland.
Premier Wheatley sends message to women who ‘unwisely’ rejected him in school
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) had many reasons to brag when he gave remarks at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) Graduation Exercise at Multi-Purpose Sports Complex on Thursday, June 25, 2026.
Ting A Ling 2 & Libertas win Lowell Wheatley Anegada Pursuit Race
SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI- 11 boats took part in the 2026 Lowell Wheatley Anegada Pursuit Race on June 6, 2026. Starting in Road Harbour, the slowest boats set off first to be chased down by the quicker boats.
USVI: Brian Schooler arrested in fatal Sion Farm Service Station Shooting
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — The [US] VI Police Department has arrested 48-year-old Brian Schooler in connection with Friday night’s fatal shooting at the WMJR Service Gas Station in the vicinity of Sion Farm, where 50-year-old Pedro Melendez Sanes was found with multiple gunshot wounds and pronounced dead at the scene.
Gideons VI donates Bibles to BVIHSA to support patients & Healthcare Staff
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– On Thursday, June 18, 2026, members of Gideons of the Virgin Islands presented a donation of New Testament Bibles to the British Virgin Islands Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) to support patients, visitors, and healthcare workers across the organisation.
VG United & Wolues FC to contest final of President's Cup today
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Virgin Gorda United are poised to win their second major football trophy for the year, with just Wolues FC standing in their way today, June 28, 2026.
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