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June 18th, 2026
2 arrested following gun & ammo find in East End

EAST END, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) said it conducted an early morning operation in the East End district on Thursday, June 11, 2026, during which one Glock pistol and six rounds of 9mm ammunition were recovered.

June 18th, 2026
Contract signed for new track surface @ A.O. Shirley Grounds

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands has signed a contract for the supply, installation, and supervisory services for the much-needed resurfacing of the Mondotrack at A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds.

June 18th, 2026
'Cultural preservation does not happen by chance'- Hon Luce D. Hodge-Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism, Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith has underscored the importance of passing on the cultural heritage of The Virgin Islands to the younger generation.

June 18th, 2026
Jr & Sr National Track & Field C/ships set for this weekend

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Athletics Association (BVIAA) will host the 2026 Junior and Senior BVI National Championships on June 19 and 20, 2026, at A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground.

June 18th, 2026
'You should love whoever it is you want to love‘- Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has said he will support a person’s right to love whoever they want to love.

June 17th, 2026
Arsenal partnership to bring tourism exposure, football academy to Saint Lucia

ST. LUCIA TIMES

CASTRIES, St. Lucia- Saint Lucia’s newly announced partnership with English Premier League champions Arsenal Football Club will include the development of a youth football academy on the island, creating opportunities for young players while also boosting the country’s international profile as a tourism destination.

June 17th, 2026
Jamaica's deportee deal draws fire

JAMAICA GLEANER

KINGSTON, Jamaica- The Dr Andrew Holness administration is facing pressure to justify Jamaica’s involvement in a controversial United States (US) deportee arrangement as political analysts raise questions about the country’s role as a transit point for third-country nationals.

June 17th, 2026
Israel continues strikes on Lebanon ahead of anticipated US-Iran framework deal

EURO NEWS

ZAHRANI, Lebanon- While violence has declined in Lebanon since a US-Iran agreement to end the Middle East war was announced on Monday, Israeli strikes on the south have killed at least five people since the deal, according to Lebanese state media.

June 17th, 2026
UN forum in Barbados seeks investment in food systems

DAILY HERALD SXM

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados--The United Nations Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, long with key partners, are advancing a capital-first approach to food systems transformation, positioning the sector as a viable and strategic asset class for investment across the region.

June 17th, 2026
Canada sparks confusion with mass citizenship revocation

NEWSWEEK

The Canadian government appears to have been sending out letters to people across the globe who recently obtained citizenship, ordering them to return their certificates, sparking widespread confusion on social media.

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