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RDA signed contracts for health & marine environment projects
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The health sector and the marine environment in the Virgin Islands (VI) are set to receive significant improvements with the signing of two contracts for major projects in these areas.
JvD to get first museum! Roy Caldwood Heritage Museum breaks ground
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI- A historic moment unfolded on Saturday, November 15, 2025, as residents and supporters gathered atop Buffalo Hill to break ground on the Roy Caldwood Buffalo Soldier Heritage Museum. It will be the first museum ever constructed on the island of Jost van Dyke. Long envisioned and deeply anticipated, the project will honour the life and legacy of 103-year-old Buffalo Soldier Roy J. Caldwood while preserving and celebrating the rich history, culture, and people of the island.
Gov Pruce's controversial pick for Interim Commissioner of Police sworn in
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, Governor Daniel Pruce's controversial pick for the position of Interim Commissioner of Police of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), Mr Richard Ullger, was sworn in at Government House.
Community Police Unit relaunched; Last act of Vanterpool as ACoP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In what could be considered as the last major act of local Acting Commissioner of Police Jacqueline E. Vanterpool, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) officially relaunched its Community Policing Unit (CPU).
Premier Wheatley hails legacy of the late Charles S. Tobias
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has stated that the late Charles S. Tobias MBE will be remembered for his significant contributions to the Virgin Islands' economy and cultural landscape.
BVI Christian Council objects to UberSoca Cruise event
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The BVI Christian Council (BVICC) has formally objected to the UberSoca Cruise event scheduled for today, Tuesday, November 18, 2025, arguing that certain government-sponsored activities continue to undermine the Christian values of the Virgin Islands (VI).
Traffic in RT to be interrupted for Ubersoca Cruise Punk Rock Jouvert
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In preparation for the Ubersoca Cruise Punk Rock themed Jouvert, the Ministry of Communications and Works has announced that traffic in Road Town, Tortola, will be interrupted to accommodate the event.
A tale of corruption, lies, false arrests & exploitation by CoI UK Officers
POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- Ms Genette Colastin of Pockwood Pond, Tortola, is a hard worker and a belonger and has never ever been in trouble with the law. Ms Colastin came to the Virgin Islands (VI) from Haiti many years ago to seek a better life.
Removing 'Jackie' from ACoP post 'most unjust & unwarranted'- The Alliance
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Alliance, made up of Opposition Members Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R7), Hon Melvin M. Turnbull (R2), and Hon Stacy R. Mather (AL), has condemned the move by the United Kingdom-appointed governor, Daniel Pruce, to remove Jacqueline E. Vanterpool as Acting Commissioner of Police.
Pipe laying forces closure of road from EAPS to Chalwell Estate entrance this weekend
MEYERS ESTATE, Tortola, VI- As the Diamond Estate to Chalwell Estate Pipe Laying Project is in its final stages, motorists are being advised of road closure today, Saturday, November 15, 2025, to Sunday, November 16, 2025.
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