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Rotary District 7020 Governor gets warm reception on visit to VI
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- It is not his first visit to the Virgin Islands, however, it is the first time in his capacity as Rotary District 7020 Governor for Lindsey J. Cancino, who, along with his wife Lesley, arrived in the Virgin Islands to a warm reception at Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
'I am delighted to join' BVIHSA- New CEO Gordon Frame
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Just as first and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online on August 27, 2026, Scotland national Gordon Frame started on the job as the new Chief Executive Officer of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) on September 1, 2026.
VI concludes inaugural financial services trade mission to India
MUMBAI, India - The Government of the Virgin Islands has wrapped up its first-ever VI–India Financial Services Trade Mission, calling the visit a landmark step in reinforcing the Territory’s long-standing ties with one of the world’s fastest-growing major economies.
'While gov’t stands to gain revenue, consumers pay more'- BVICOC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Chamber of Commerce (BVICOC) has said the government stand to gain more revenue while businesses and consumers suffer with the end of temporary relief measures.
EMS fully restored @Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital after one-day disruption
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI — Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in the Virgin Islands have returned to normal operations at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital, one day after a temporary disruption prompted the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) to activate interim coverage from the Road Town Fire Station.
Landslide @Fort Hill partially obstructing roadway
FORT HILL, Tortola, VI- Motorists are being advised of a minor landslide at Fort Hill, with rocks and debris partially obstructing the roadway this morning, September 2, 2026.
Lyndon A. Hodge appointed new Director of W&SD
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our News Centre from senior sources in the Government’s Human Resources Department is that former Flow Executive Lyndon A. Hodge has been appointed the Director of the Water and Sewerage Department.
'They are selling us out for a few pieces of gold or silver’- Shereen D. Flax-Charles
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI — Former legislator Shereen D. Flax-Charles delivered an impassioned plea to Virgin Gorda residents, urging the community to mobilise in masses against proposed plans that would restrict public access to The Baths.
Royal Navy showcases heavy-lift drone to boost hurricane relief logistics
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI — The Royal Navy demonstrated a cutting-edge heavy-lift drone capability during a visit by patrol vessel HMS Trent to the Virgin Islands, highlighting new technology aimed at delivering critical aid to isolated communities in the wake of a hurricane.
Premier Wheatley & Hon Smith to engage local businesses this Friday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) and Junior Minister for Financial Services, Trade, Economic Development, and Digital Transformation, Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE (AL) will meet with businesses on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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