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September 1st, 2023
Xmas in July 2023 event organizers donate $6,000 to Beyond the Reef

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Wally Castro Marine, the organisers of the Xmas in July 2023 event have donated $6,000 to Beyond the Reef, a nonprofit organisation in the [British] Virgin Islands that focuses on marine environmental education and preservation efforts.

August 30th, 2023
Gumption’s challenge raises $3500 for struggling FSN pantry

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Local resident and businessman with a heart of gold Mr Allington O. Creque aka ‘Gumption’ has used his creativity and will to help raise some $3500 for Family Support Network’s pantry.

July 12th, 2023
Haycraft family honours late Peter Haycraft through monetary gift to HLSCC

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The family of the late businessman, philanthropist, and avid sailor Mr Peter Haycraft, OBE is honouring his legacy by supporting young people pursuing careers in the marine industry through a monetary gift to the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College’s (HLSCC) Centre for Applied Marine Studies.

June 2nd, 2023
2023 Leverick Bay Poker Run winner donates 25% of $$ prize to FSN

SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI- The winner of the 19th Annual Leverick Bay Poker Run, Peter Penman, while thrilled to have won the event, has decided to donate a portion of his prize monies to charity.

May 31st, 2023
BVIHSA receives Blood Bank equipment from Rotary Club of Tortola

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) has received a donation of Blood Bank equipment courtesy of the Rotary Club of Tortola.

May 5th, 2023
BVI Yachting Hotel & Tourism Association officially launches

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Yachting, Hotel and Tourism Association (BVIYHTA) is official in the Virgin Islands, following its formal launch where the Government of the Virgin Islands presented it with a start-off donation of $20,000.

March 16th, 2023
Education Minister Hon de Castro grateful for corporate support to schools

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reflective of a healthy public-private partnership, Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs and Sports Hon Sharie B. de Castro (AL) has expressed gratitude for strong support recently received by two schools from corporate entities.

February 9th, 2023
BVI Diabetes Association elects new Executive body

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Diabetes Association met on February 8, 2023, for its general elections.

December 23rd, 2022
Nanny Cay donates raffle proceeds to Jaleel Cameron Foundation

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Jaleel Cameron Foundation (JCF) is on the receiving end of the charitable hands of Nanny Cay, thanks to participants of their recent raffle.

December 18th, 2022
FSN receives $10K Christmas gift from Drakes Traders

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI – The Family Support Network (FSN) received a windfall this year when Drakes Traders Ltd doubled its annual seasonal donation.

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