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Global reggae icon Jimmy Cliff has died
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Jamaican reggae sensation Jimmy Cliff, born James Chambers, has died at the age of 81.
Fungi Fest 2025 brought VI culture into the spotlight
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The annual Fungi Fest was held over three nights, bringing Virgin Islands (VI) culture once again into the spotlight.
'There will always be critics'- Premier to Walwyn on UberSoca Cruise
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has addressed comments made by Opposition Leader Myron V. Walwyn (R6), who criticised the government’s decision to spend approximately $500,000 on the UberSoca Cruise stop in Tortola on November 18, 2025.
5 VI coaches receive CONCACAF C licenses
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Five coaches have received their CONCACAF C License certifications, marking a significant advancement in the territory’s efforts to enhance youth football development.
Andrew A. Fahie’s appeal has advanced; Who will influence the outcome?
JESUP, Georgia, USA- It was a controversial sentencing of former Virgin Islands (VI) Premier Andrew A. Fahie in August of 2024. Mr Fahie, a former popular politician who was in office from 1999 to 2022, was convicted of a drug trafficking conspiracy in a Miami Federal court.
Colour Me Walk raises funds for cancer diagnosis & treatment
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- More than 50 "cancer warriors" took to the streets of Road Town on Saturday, November 22, 2025, for the 2025 Colour Me Walk.
Dame Janice M. Pereira Scholarship launched with gala celebration
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Bar Association (BVIBA) launched the Dame Janice M. Pereira Scholarship on November 22, 2025, with a formal gala dinner at Prime Restaurant.
Oli Henderson & Rory Thornton victorious @Caribbean Squash C/ships in Guyana
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, SA- The Virgin Islands' Men’s National Squash Team has arrived in Guyana for the Caribbean Championships, and has already registered victories in the individual championships.
VI plays pivotal role in strengthening cooperation among developing countries
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) recently participated in a virtual meeting of the leadership bureau of the Second Regional Conference on South-South Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean, a subsidiary body of the United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).
Monday, November 24, 2025 is a public holiday in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The public is advised that Monday, November 24, 2025, will be observed as a public holiday in the Virgin Islands (VI) in recognition of The Commemoration of the Great March of 1949 and the Restoration of the Legislative Council.
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