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Adaejah T. Hodge 'belongs to all of us'- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has used the Commonwealth Games Recognition Ceremony to call on the Virgin Islands public to stop politicising support for athletes and to rally behind sprint star Adaejah T. Hodge as a “national treasure” and blueprint for excellence.
Relief coming! Resealing & new floor for Hannah Hill reservoir
HANNAH HILL, Tortola, VI- The Hannah Hill reservoir will get a new floor as repairs on the reservoir progress.
USVI: 21-year-old man killed in shooting near St. Croix Superior Court
VI CONSORTIUM
KINGSHILL, St. Croix, USVI- A 21-year-old man was fatally shot near the Superior Court on St. Croix Monday afternoon, marking the island’s 18th homicide of 2026 and the 31st across the U.S. Virgin Islands this year. St. Thomas has recorded 13 homicides.
VI ranks among Top 3 Fastest-Growing Cruise Destinations in Caribbean
PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) is making significant strides in Caribbean cruise tourism, ranking third among the 10 fastest-growing cruise destinations in the Caribbean, according to new Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) data highlighted by Caribbean Journal.
US says travel rights ‘can be revised’ at its sole discretion
THE DAILY HERALD
HAMILTON, Bermuda--The United States Consulate General has moved to clarify that visa-free travel to America is governed solely by US policy, and is not part of a bilateral agreement with Bermuda or Britain.
BVI Hong Kong Office attends Emancipation Day Basketball Tournament in Taiwan
TAIPEI CITY, Taiwan- The British Virgin Islands Hong Kong Office (BVIHKO), in a show of solidarity, attended the 5th Annual Emancipation Day Basketball Tournament, hosted by the CARICOM Embassies to the Republic of China (Taiwan) at Ming Chuan University on Sunday, August 2, 2026.
Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time partner Georgina Rodríguez
USA TODAY
Cristiano Ronaldo scored a life goal.
CARPHA establishes regional reference laboratory in Jamaica
CMC
KINGSTON, Jamaica- The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has established a new regional reference referral laboratory here, boosting the region’s capacity to track, test and respond to antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Mother, 28, dies days after Rodney Bay incident
ST LUCIA TIMES
RODNEY BAY, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia- Twenty-eight-year-old mother Tenisha Yarde has died just over a week after she was run over by a bus during an altercation in Rodney Bay, Gros Islet.
Colombia quake death toll tops 250 as rescuers race to find survivors
AL JAZEERA
CALI, Colombia- Rescuers are searching through collapsed buildings in western Colombia for survivors after the country’s strongest earthquake this century killed at least 250 people and caused widespread devastation, according to local authorities.
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