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August 9th, 2026
VI community urged to rally behind Commonwealth Games heroes

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI-  The Virgin Islands community is being called upon to turn out in full force for a victory celebration honouring the Territory’s athletes who represented the Virgin Islands at the just concluded Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.

August 8th, 2026
VI to compete in Tier II @CFU U14 Boys Challenge Series

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Young footballers are preparing to represent the Virgin Islands (VI) at the upcoming Caribbean Football Union (CFU) U14 Boys Challenge Series.

August 7th, 2026
NSC supports increased police presence @festival events

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The National Security Council (NSC) convened a special meeting today, August 7, 2026, under the chairmanship of Her Excellency the Acting Governor, Mrs R. Dancia Penn, OBE, KC.

August 7th, 2026
UPDATE: Defreitas strikes silver; Makes VI history @CAC Games

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic- Virgin Islands sprinter Beyonce A. Defreitas delivered a historic performance at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games, winning the territory’s first-ever CAC medal in the Women’s 200 metres.

August 5th, 2026
VI to host ECVA Senior Volleyball C/ships

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) will host the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men and Women Volleyball Championships from August 12 to 16, 2026, at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.

August 4th, 2026
5 to represent VI@ World Athletics C/ships in USA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Five athletes will form part of a seven-member delegation representing the Virgin Islands (VI) at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships.

August 2nd, 2026
UPDATE: Meet & Greet for Hodge cancelled due to 'flight delays'

TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- The Meet & Greet with the 2026 Commonwealth Games 200M gold medallist, Adaejah T. Hodge, scheduled for today, Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, has been cancelled.

August 2nd, 2026
Scammers pretending to be police officers on telephone calls- RVIPF warns

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is advising the public to remain vigilant following reports of fraudulent telephone calls from individuals falsely claiming to be police officers from the RVIPF.

July 31st, 2026
Adaejah T. Hodge wins VI's first 200m Commonwealth Games gold

GLASGOW, Scotland- Adaejah T. Hodge of the Virgin Islands has won her first Commonwealth Games gold medal, clocking 22.07 seconds in the Women's 200m Final in Glasgow minutes ago, July 31, 2026.

July 31st, 2026
VI Field Archery Federation granted Full Membership by International Field Archery Association

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Field Archery Federation (VIFAF) has reached a historic milestone, following its official acceptance as a Full Member of the International Field Archery Association (IFAA).

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