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Avanell Morton is honouree for 2026 Virgin Gorda Easter Festival
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Prominent sports administrator and cultural figure Avanell Morton, aka 'Clarkie', will be honoured at this year's Virgin Gorda Easter Festival.
‘Command & demand’ completion of national census- Claude O. Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline, has raised concerns about the non-completion of the 2020 Population Census during the recent airing of his show on Tuesday, February 24, 2026.
National Monument Design Competition launched for Road Town Roundabout
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Road Town Partnership (RTP) Committee and the Recovery and Development Agency (RDA), has launched the Roundabout National Monument Design Competition.
NLBC honours 3 Unsung Heroes for 2026
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- In keeping true to the scripture, Romans 12: 20, three dedicated Virgin Islanders were honoured during the New Life Baptist Church (NLBC) Unsung Heroes Sunday Service on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
VIslanders being 'pushed out' of local real eatate market- Claude O. Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social Commentator and host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has called for a revision of the access to the Virgin Islands (VI) real estate market given to persons with Non-Belonger's Landholder's Licenses.
Virtual workshop on food security across OTs scheduled for Monday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A virtual workshop focused on food security in the Overseas Territories (OTs) of the United Kingdom (UK) is set to take place on Monday, February 23, 2026.
EE/LL Sewerage Pump Station ‘is proof we are keeping that promise’- Premier Wheatley
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said the commissioning of the East End-Long Look Pump Station is an election promise fulfilled.
UPDATE: Services to transition back to Nurse Iris O’Neal Clinic from today- BVIHSA
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Health services will begin transitioning back to Nurse Iris O’Neal Clinic today, Wednesday, February 18, 2026, now that the air-conditioning installation works and comprehensive cleaning process have been completed.
Civil rights icon Jesse L. Jackson, who visited VI in 2004, dies
CHICAGO, Illinois, USA- US civil rights leader Jesse Louis Jackson, who visited the Virgin Islands in 2004, has died at the age of 84.
2nd cohort of BVI Care Certificate Programme underway with 22 participants
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Health and Social Development has officially launched the second cohort of the BVI Care Certificate Programme, with 22 participants.
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