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December 19th, 2025
A Merry Cultural Christmas coming to Carrot Bay this weekend

CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- A Merry Cultural Christmas, a Carrot Bay Cultural Thursday Committee event celebrating the Virgin Islands' culture, cuisine, and Christmas cheer, will take place on Saturday, December 20, 2025.

December 19th, 2025
Drakes Traders Ltd. makes $17.5K donation to FSN & MALE BVI

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- In the true spirit of the season, Drakes Traders Limited has made over $17,000 in donations to the Family Support Network (FSN) and Mentoring Anointed Leaders Everywhere (MALE) BVI.

December 19th, 2025
Richard Ullger takes vacation leave after less than a month on job!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Not even on the job for a full month, the handpicked Police Commissioner (CoP) Mr Richard Ullger is proceeding on vacation leave today, December 19, 2025. He is expected to return to the UK, according to a Government House source.

December 18th, 2025
NSC commits to working with RVIPF following recent murder

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The National Security Council (NSC) has committed to working closely with the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) to solve the most recent murder in the Virgin Islands (VI).

December 18th, 2025
‘The budget doesn’t touch the lives of the people’- Hon Walwyn

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition, Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R6), has said a large budget does not mean it is people-focused, as he raised questions about the 2025/2026 National Budget.

December 17th, 2025
UPDATE: Devorn H Furlonge identified as male shot dead in Purcell Estate

PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Now that the next of kin has been informed, along with other family members, our News Centre can disclose that the Purcell Estate shooting victim has been identified as Devorn H. Furlonge.

December 17th, 2025
Dash Me; New food delivery app launched in VG

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Food delivery just got a bit easier for residents of Virgin Gorda with the soft launch of the island’s first food delivery app.

December 16th, 2025
'I will not offer excuses; The state of some roads is unacceptable'- Hon Kye M. Rymer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Honourable Kye M. Rymer (R5), the Minister for Communications and Works, has stated: “I will not offer excuses. The state of some roads is unacceptable, and I apologise for the disruption this has caused residents and businesses.”

December 13th, 2025
Gov't to cover 100% of residential fuel surcharge in December

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The government of the Virgin Islands (VI) will pay the surcharge for residential customers of the BVI Electricity Services (BVIEC) for December.

December 12th, 2025
Bobby's Supermarket RT Christmas decor ‘corporate social responsibility in action’- Hon Lorna G. Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Hon. Lorna G. Smith (AL), OBE, Junior Minister for Financial Services, Economic Development, and Digital Transformation, has praised Elton S. Leonard, owner of Bobby's Supermarket, for transforming De Castro Street and other parts of Road Town into a magical Christmas wonderland with vibrant holiday decorations.

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