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Most green card applicants must leave US under immigration shift
VI CONSORTIUM
WASHINGTON, D.C., USA- The Trump administration has announced a major immigration policy shift that would require most foreign nationals living temporarily in the United States to leave the country and apply for green cards from abroad, a move that could affect workers, families, students, and other immigrants seeking permanent residency.
HoA launched inaugural newsletter ‘House Matters’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The inaugural newsletter of the House of Assembly (HoA), House Matters, was officially launched on Friday, May 22, 2026.
Lavida Cottoy named village Honoree for 2026 Emancipation Festival
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Prominent cultural figure and event organiser in the Virgin Islands (VI), Lavida Cottoy, has been named the Village Honouree for the 2026 Emancipation Festival by the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee.
25 public officers complete Incident Command Systems training
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Twenty-five law enforcement officers and first responders completed the Concepts of the Incident Command Systems (ICS) Training Course in April, 2026.
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The Season of the Bull & Politics
By Dickson C. Igwe
It is the season of posturing. One sage mind stated once upon a time power does not travel but decides all outcomes.
Antigua, STT & St John sailors participate in 2026 BVI Dinghy Championships
NANNY CAY, VI- The 2026 BVI Dinghy Championships took place on May 16 and 17, 2026, with 37 boats representing the Virgin Islands, Antigua, St John and St Thomas and racing in 5 classes, ILCA6, ILCA7, Opti, RSFeva and Opti Green fleet.
To say the VI has rights 'is increasingly becoming a sham’- 'Edju En Ka'
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Cromwell Smith, aka 'Edju En Ka', the host of the Umoja radio programme, has expressed his concern that the rights of Virgin Islanders have been eroded because the Governor of the Virgin Islands holds the final authority.
3 senior groups to compete in Family Feud: Seniors Edition this Sunday
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Activities for Senior Citizens’ Month continue with Family Feud: Seniors Edition on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
'Some of you all, you’ve gone mad’- Skelton-Cline to BVIAA Board
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has said the writing was on the wall ahead of the resignation of Mr Kurt A.G. Menal as Managing Director of the BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA).
‘Snapshot of the past’ on display @ Museum Day Mini Exhibition in SCB
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Artefacts believed to date back to the 18th Century are some of the items on display at a mini exhibition at the Small Old Sea Cows Bay Methodist Chapel.
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