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December 10th, 2025
Police still unable to disclose quantity of illegal narcotics seized on vessel

PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- More than 24 hours after illegal narcotics were reportedly seized on a vessel in the Virgin Islands, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has yet to disclose the quantity of the illegal drugs or any further information.

December 10th, 2025
Relaunched RiteWay store a 'symbol of commitment' to VG– Frederickson Audain

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – After a 14-month revitalisation project, RiteWay Food Markets officially relaunched in Valley, Virgin Gorda on December 6, 2025, with a new store that stands as a modern, customer-focused shopping destination, thoughtfully designed to enhance convenience, comfort, and accessibility for all residents.

December 10th, 2025
Karia J. Christopher was a 'joyful presence in our Rotary family'- Rotary Club of Tortola

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Rotary Club of Tortola has joined the territory in mourning the sudden passing of its Past President and Director of Communications in the Premier's Office, Karia J. Christopher.

December 10th, 2025
Caribbean gun trafficking tied to hubs in Florida & Georgia, study finds

REUTERS

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti- Organised crime in the Caribbean is being fuelled by arms trafficking that can be traced largely to a handful of areas in the U.S. states of Florida and Georgia, a study by Geneva-based Small Arms Survey has found.

December 10th, 2025
US could ask tourists for 5-year social media history before entry

BBC NEWS

Tourists from dozens of countries including the UK could be asked to provide a five-year social media history as a condition of entry to the United States, under a new proposal unveiled by American officials.

December 10th, 2025
Plaque, Gum Disease & Your Overall Health: The Oral-Body Connection (VI Edition)

Dr Gerdan S. Lamorell

In the Virgin Islands (VI), we talk a lot about “taking care of ourselves.” We go to the doctor when we’re sick, we check our blood pressure, we try to eat better, drink more water, and stay active.

December 10th, 2025
Lots of 'chirping on the sidelines but we’ve got to get in the game'- Elvin G. Grant

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The co-hosts of Talking Points have encouraged persons to do their part for a better Virgin Islands (VI).

December 10th, 2025
S Hotel building one-bedroom houses for hurricane victims in time for holidays

JAMAICA OBSERVER

MONTEGO BAY, St. James, Jamaica- S Hotel has launched an ambitious humanitarian drive to construct 60 one-bedroom houses, valued at more than $21 million in total, for people in western Jamaica who lost their homes during the passage of Hurricane Melissa.

December 10th, 2025
UWP rejects Chastanet’s resignation for second time

ST. LUCIA TIMES

CASTRIES, Saint Lucia- For the second time in four years, the United Workers Party’s (UWP) National Council has rejected a resignation from its political leader, Allen Chastanet.

December 10th, 2025
World's 1st teen social media ban takes effect in Australia

ANADOLU AGENCY

SYDNEY, Australia- Australia became the first country on Wednesday to implement a world-first ban on social media for children under 16.

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