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July 25th, 2022
Some 400 boats & 4000 persons visited VI for Christmas in July 2022- BVITB

POND BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The 2022 Christmas in July has been deemed a success, with over four hundred boats and some 4000 people making it to the Virgin Islands from Puerto Rico and other places for the annual event held at Pond Bay, Virgin Gorda on Saturday, July 24, 2022.

July 4th, 2022
Governor lied? BVITB never consulted on ‘Police in Paradise’ video – Clive McCoy

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) Director Mr Clive McCoy has discredited the statement by Governor John J. Rankin, CMG that the tourist board was consulted on the controversial ‘Police in Paradise’ video.

June 18th, 2022
Steven Spencer takes BVITB's ‘Junior Chef beyond the Plate’ title

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Steven Spencer is the winner of the BVI Tourist Board and Film Commission Junior Chef beyond the Plate competition 2022.

June 14th, 2022
Trishelle A.A. Dawson wins BVI Jr Tablescaping Competition

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Tourist Board and Film Commission (BVITB&FC) kicked off its first-ever Junior Tourism Week with the BVI Junior Tablescaping Competition on June 12, 2022. The event was won by 17-year-old Trishelle Aalyiah Angelique Dawson.

April 10th, 2022
Gov’t/BVITB $35K donation was 'well needed & timely'- BVIAA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Athletics Association (BVIAA) has described as well needed and timely the recent monetary donation by the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) on invitation of Junior Minister for Tourism Hon Sharie B. de Castro (AL).

September 8th, 2021
VI needs new vision to market local tourism in COVID-19 era- Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - ZBVI 780 AM talk show host Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline of the Honestly Speaking show has called on the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) to present a new vision for marketing the territory’s tourism in the COVID-19 era.

June 25th, 2021
VI expecting first passenger cruise call on July 1, 2021

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands (VI) is expecting its first official cruise ship call since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, on July 1, 2021, according to information coming out of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA).

June 17th, 2021
BVITB Staycation targets USVI, SXM & PR travellers

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The [British] Virgin Islands Tourist Board (BVITB) has launched its Staycation initiative, targeting travellers from the neighbouring islands of Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands (USVI) and St Maarten.

May 28th, 2021
Natalie O. Hodge appointed VI’s first female Film Commissioner

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITB) has announced the appointment of Ms Natalie O. Hodge as Film Commissioner effective May 17, 2021.

May 1st, 2021
BVITB targeting new European markets with AVIAREPS

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In keeping with the mandate of Premier Honorable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) and Tourism Board of Directors, for a one agency approach to public relations, travel trade connections and expert knowledge of the markets to represent the Territory in multiple European markets, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) Tourist Board & Film Commission has contracted the AVIAREPS agency.

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