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April 4th, 2026
Rise & Shine Tramp kick off 2026 VG Easter Festival

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - The streets were alive with energy as the Rise & Shine Tramp kicked off the weekend activities for the 2026 Virgin Gorda Easter Festival early this morning, Saturday, April 4, 2026.

April 4th, 2026
Let's Build VI launched to put Virgin Islanders at centre of national development

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, today officially launched the Let’s Build VI National Scholarship Programme, a landmark national initiative designed to equip Virgin Islanders with the skills, qualifications, and confidence needed to build, serve, and sustain the future of the Territory.

April 4th, 2026
CIBC's support 'meets a measurable difference'- Gloria Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—President of the BVI Cancer Society, Gloria Fahie, has emphasised that the financial contributions from First Caribbean International Bank (CIBC) have consistently provided essential support to cancer patients and their families.

April 4th, 2026
USVI: Pastor faces life for minor transport, unlawful sexual contact

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- A St. Thomas pastor and youth leader is facing federal and local charges in a case alleging that he transported a minor to different locations for unlawful sexual contact over a period spanning from 2023 into 2025, according to a charging information that lays out multiple alleged incidents, including trips from church to Lindquist Beach and from school to church.

April 4th, 2026
6 new police vehicles for RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has received a boost in improving its ability to serve the public with the addition of six new police vehicles.

April 4th, 2026
Gov’t through RDA to inject over $12M in local economy- Anthony S. McMaster

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The government of the Virgin Islands (VI), through the Virgin Islands Recovery Development Agency (RDA), is expected to inject millions into the local economy this year.

April 4th, 2026
The sacred privilege of citizenship cannot be handed out willy nilly

By Dickson C. Igwe

The adoption of a national ID card was the recommendation from the previous story on migration as a means of enforcing better control of migration, and law and order in the jurisdiction.

April 3rd, 2026
'Easter is a time for pause & reflection’- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has encouraged Virgin Islanders to use this Easter weekend as a time for pause and reflection.

April 3rd, 2026
‘I try to do a decent job’- Gov. Daniel Pruce

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- Governor Daniel Pruce sat down for an interview with Lawrence A. Kirton-Wheatley, aka ‘Bunchie’, on the latest episode of his podcast ‘Too Inquisitive’, which aired on March 31, 2026.

April 3rd, 2026
USVI: Cargo costs to rise as Tropical & Crowley raise fuel charges

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- New fuel surcharges from Tropical Shipping and Crowley are set to raise cargo costs into the U.S. Virgin Islands, as the war that began with U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran continues to disrupt the Strait of Hormuz, drive oil above $100 a barrel and trigger emergency responses from governments around the world.

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