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May 8th, 2026
Ashkisha N. Maduro tipped to be new ESHS Principal

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our news centre from senior officials at the Department of Education and the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) is that current Ebenezer Thomas Primary School (ETPS) Principal Ms Ashkisha N. Maduro is tipped to be the new boss of ESHS.

May 8th, 2026
16th Edition of Summer Sizzle BVI set for July 15-20, 2026

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Caribbean’s premier fashion and lifestyle event, Summer Sizzle BVI, returns for its highly anticipated 16th edition from July 15-20, 2026.

May 8th, 2026
BVITBFC launches Virtual Reality Museum to showcase destination globally

PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI — The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) has officially unveiled its state-of-the-art Virtual Reality (VR) Museum, marking a bold step forward in destination marketing and cultural preservation.

May 8th, 2026
BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission releases Event Sponsorship Guidelines & Submission Requirements

PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI— The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) has released its Event Sponsorship Support Guidelines & Submission Requirements. This document is designed to improve understanding and transparency between event organisers and the Territory’s tourism development goals.

May 8th, 2026
When we fear that the end is near

Alred C. Frett

Being more Righteous than God:

Many profess, and I do believe it, that we are all equal and should be treated accordingly… However, all our lives we have seen persons classified and categorised in a manner that paves the way and encourages some to progress, while others are mocked and blocked from even the smallest Right or Privilege… We are perplexed when those steeped in Evil constantly succeed, while those focused on doing Good fail.

May 8th, 2026
34 public officers recognised for outstanding service

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands celebrated the commitment of thirty-four public officers during the Public Service Star Membership Club Pinning Ceremony held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.

May 8th, 2026
'We love' Andrew A. Fahie but 'cannot ignore' what happened- Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline, host of Honestly Speaking, has advised that the arrest and subsequent sentencing in the United States of former Premier Andrew A. Fahie cannot be ignored and that its effects cannot be underestimated.

May 8th, 2026
Hon Lorna G. Smith leads VI delegation to Consensus by CoinDesk in Miami

MIAMI, Florida, USA- A team from the Virgin Islands (VI) led by Junior Minister for Financial Services and Economic Development, Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE, (AL) attended Consensus by CoinDesk in Miami, Florida, from May 5 to 7, 2026.

May 7th, 2026
Governor Pruce rejects recommendation of PoSC for new CoP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- What has not come as a surprise to many is that the United Kingdom-appointed governor, Daniel Pruce, has once again rejected a recommendation of the Police Service Commission (PoSC).

May 7th, 2026
What's going on here? ‘No NDP candidates selected to run’- Hon Marlon A. Penn

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI-  The newly appointed Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition and Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Honourable Marlon A. Penn (R8), has announced that no candidates have yet been selected to run for the party in the upcoming elections. However, the party is actively working on ratifying candidates.

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