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‘Children are the most important members of our society’- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has said adults hold the responsibility of creating safe spaces for children to speak about their experiences.
Approaching trough system poses increased flooding & landslide risk- DDM
Jost Van Dyke, VI- The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has said an approaching trough is posing an increased risk of flooding and landslides to the Virgin Islands (VI).
‘The Constitution should not include a right to information’- HoA position
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As the Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley administration is getting ready to head to London to secure a new constitution, the position of the negotiating committee is being revealed through ‘A Report of the Committee of the Whole House’ which sets out the House of Assembly’s (HoA) deliberations on the Constitutional Review Commission (2022 to 2023) report.
38 past educators honoured @1st Living Legends Luncheon
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Thirty-eight former educators were honoured by the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports during the inaugural Living Legends Luncheon on March 30, 2026.
Krystle J. Maduro to represent VI @ Miss Elegantly Plus Caribbean
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Krystle J. Maduro will represent the Virgin Islands (VI) at the Miss Elegantly Plus Caribbean Queen Pageant, scheduled for July 11 in Tortola.
Annual closed season for sea turtles in effect
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islanders are urged to refrain from hunting or rearing sea turtles during the annual closed season, which began this April.
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).



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