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THSEAS programme to support 9 elite VI athletes this year
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Nine elite Virgin Islands (VI) athletes will benefit from the Tahesia Harrigan Scott Elite Athlete Scholarship (THSEAS) Programme this year.
Legislators get back to work in HoA on Tuesday, January 13, 2026
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Legislators will return to the House of Assembly (HoA) Chamber in Road Town on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, following a prorogation that took effect on Wednesday, December 31, 2025. During this period, all legislative business was suspended.
RDA honours 'life, legacy & extraordinary service' of late Karía J. Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) has paid tribute to the late Director of Communications, Mrs Karia J. Christopher, who passed away suddenly on Friday, December 5, 2025.
Boat on fire @ Hannah Bay
HANNAY BAY, Tortola, VI- A large vessel has been engulfed by fire in Hannah Bay, in the vicinity of Therapy Works and adjacent to Nanny Cay Marina.
Info on unworkable relationship between Fahie & Jaspert surfaces 5 years later
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Premier Andrew A Fahie swept to power on February 25, 2019, when his Virgin Islands Party (VIP) won 8 out of 13 seats in the House of Assembly (HoA) in a four-party match-up. In that same election, it saw two party leaders, Hons Ronnie W. Skelton of the Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM) and Myron V. Walwyn of the National Democratic Party (NDP), being ousted from their seats.
12 young swimmers to compete @ VISF Long Course Championships
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Twelve young swimmers from the BVI Barracudas Swim Club will compete this weekend at the Virgin Islands Swimming Federation (VISF) Long Course Championships in St Croix at the Dolphins Pool.
Opposition vows to support government in matters relating to CoI reforms
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Opposition Members in the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA) have vowed to support the government over what was referred to as a ‘perfect storm’ over several issues in the VI, including matters related to the implementation of the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) report.
Late legislator Carvin Malone to lie in state from Feb 1, 2024
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The official funeral of former legislator Mr Carvin Malone will be held on Friday, February 2, 2023, at the Multi-purpose Sports Complex.
BVI Tourist Board to manage VI Festival & Fairs Committee
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved the transfer of the functions of the VI Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&FC) to the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB).
Governor could force same-sex marriage on VI with additional powers- Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Governor being given additional powers could result in some of the [British] Virgin Islands’ worst fears: legalising same-sex marriage and passing the controversial Police Act.
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