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March 31st, 2026
Seriene Maduro is 2026 VG Cultural Food Fair honouree

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Virgin Gorda community will honour Mrs Seriene Maduro at the 2026 Cultural Food Fair for her decades of service, entrepreneurial excellence, and unwavering dedication to preserving and uplifting the island's culture.

March 31st, 2026
Barrier system developed for roadside use under RATED programme

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Registration, Apprenticeship, Training, Employment and Development (RATED) programme moves into a new phase under the direction of Hon Stacy R. Mather, MBE, (AL).

March 30th, 2026
A mural of old Road Town to be erected under RTP- Luce D. Hodge-Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A new project under the Road Town Partnership (RTP) initiative has begun. The project features a mural that will depict the historic Old Road Town. This initiative aims to promote the Virgin Islands' rich history and is being funded by a private sector investor.

March 29th, 2026
Shackema Baptiste-Henry & Kimberly A. Herbert the newest Mrs BVI queens

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Shackema Baptiste-Henry and Kimberly A. Herbert were crowned Mrs BVI Curve and Mrs BVI Globe, respectively, at a coronation ceremony and fundraising dinner at Maria's By the Sea on Saturday, March 28, 2026.

March 29th, 2026
CIBC sets $100K goal for BVI Cancer Society; Raised $75K in 2025

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- First Caribbean International Bank (CIBC) has announced a whopping new fundraising target of $100,000 for the BVI Cancer Society.

March 28th, 2026
Life-saving defibrillator donated to Multi-purpose Sports Complex

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Rotary Club Sunrise of Road Town donated a new defibrillator to the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex sometime this week.

March 26th, 2026
Operators Without Borders assisting W&SD with replacement of pressure valves

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Operators Without Borders (OWB) has returned to the island to assist the Ministry of Communications and Works in improving the water situation across the territory.

March 25th, 2026
Popular local fishermen arrested for allegedly using illegal fishing methods

CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- Well-known local fishermen from the western end of Tortola, Albert Stoutt and his sons Andrew and Zacchari were reportedly arrested and charged on Friday, March 20, 2026, for alleged illegal fishing.

March 25th, 2026
BVIEC investigating 'full cause' of early morning territory-wide power outage

POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has disclosed that a complete shutdown of all engines at Henry Wilfred Smith Power Station in Pockwood Pond resulted in a territory-wide power outage, with the exception of Anegada, this morning, Wednesday, March 25, 2026.

March 23rd, 2026
UPDATE: Road works begin in Sea Cows Bay

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- As promised, road works in Sea Cows Bay began today, Monday, March 23, 2026, in the Palestina area.

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