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Sam Thompson & Rosmond Johnson win 2026 Tortola Torture
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- Sam Thompson overcame Jermaine A. Ricketts to win Tortola Torture 2026 on Saturday, March 14, 2026. Taking the crown for ladies was the veteran road runner Rosmond Johnson.
BVIFA welcomes experienced FIFA Talent Coach Joel Moody
EAST END, Tortola, VI- The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) has announced it is now equipped with a FIFA Talent Coach.
Vehicles damaged in fire @ Long Look
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- At least two vehicles were damaged in a fire at Long Look on the eastern end of Tortola this morning, March 16, 2026.
‘The impact of these wars have come to our doorstep'- Pastor Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social commentator and talk show host Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has said the impact of the wars has now begun affecting the Virgin Islands (VI) and called on the private sector to come up with a plan in the absence of one from the government.
End of Order in Council is a ‘new chapter’- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said the revocation of the Order in Council is not the end but the beginning of a new chapter.
Three schools to participate in aerial robotics challenge @ national science fair
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Three schools will take part in an Aerial Robotics Workshop and Challenge hosted by the Lions Club of Tortola in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, and DRIFT Enterprises Ltd.
UPDATE: Quarter miler Caedon Fraites qualifies for Carifta 53
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Caedon Fraites has joined the list of Team Virgin Islands Carifta 53 qualifiers with a 49.62s run in the 400M - dipping beneath the 50.50s standard.
Environment, Nat. Resources & Climate Change Ministry to relocate to Palm Grove House
LOWER ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, currently located above One Mart Supermarket in Lower Estate, is soon to relocate to Palm Grove House.
USVI: Cannabis testing lab under construction in St Croix
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The [US] Virgin Islands Cannabis Advisory Board met on Thursday, March 12, 2026, to update attendees on the territory’s progression toward a regulated market. Office of Cannabis Regulation Executive Director Joanne Moorehead reported that medical and sacramental registrations remain steady, though they have tapered off as many potential patients wait for movement in the licensing space.
14 secondary school students complete Street Doctors training programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Fourteen secondary school students from across the Virgin Islands (VI) have completed the Street Doctors training programme, an initiative designed to empower young people to become peer leaders, positive influencers, and advocates for safer communities.
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