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Ava Ghiorse & Ethan Ismael emerge top archers @ 2026 NASP Nationals
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ava Ghiorse of Cedar International School and Ethan Ismael of BVI Seventh-day Adventist School emerged as the Overall Top Female Shooter and Overall Top Male Shooter when the 2026 National Archery in the Schools Programme (NASP) National Championships were held at Multi-Purpose Sports Complex on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
BVIEC deploys 2nd team to Jamaica with support from interCaribbean
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has said it has deployed a second six-member technical team to Jamaica to assist with ongoing power restoration efforts following the catastrophic damage caused by Hurricane Melissa in late October 2025.
5th HoA Members connect with Grade 5 students of Cedar International
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In an inspiring display of civic education, Grade 5 students from Cedar International School visited the House of Assembly (HoA) on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, where they were warmly greeted by members of the 5th House of Assembly. The visit coincided with ongoing debates on the Human Rights Commission Bill 2026, offering the young visitors a front-row seat to democracy in action.
Motor scooter rider rushed to hospital following collision with car
FAHIE HILL, Tortola, VI- Sometime after 8:00 AM today, Wednesday, March 11, 2026, there was a collision between a motor scooter and a car in the Fahie Hill area of Tortola.
‘It is time that we do have a Human Rights Bill’- Hon Ronnie W. Skelton
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While Opposition Member Hon Ronnie W. Skelton (AL) has voiced his support for the Human Rights Commission Bill 2026, he has also voiced concerns he hopes will be addressed in the Committee stage before it is passed.
'interCaribbean has been there for us’- Premier Wheatley
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- "interCaribbean will be the hub that will ensure that persons get to their destinations." That’s according to Premier and Minister of Finance of the Virgin Islands, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), who made this statement during a brief ceremony celebrating InterCaribbean Airways' inaugural direct flight from Barbados to Beef Island in the Virgin Islands on Sunday, March 8, 2026.
Gov't wants 'better collaboration' between City Manager's Office & DWM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4) has announced that the government is working to establish a stronger partnership between the City Manager’s Office and the Department of Waste Management to tackle the waste management issues in Road Town.
Contracts signed for designs of home for judiciary & national cultural arena
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Contracts for the design services for an estate home for members of the judiciary and a national cultural arena have been officially signed.
‘The plan was to go front’- Kenny Francis on Fighting Back’s victory
ESTATE BOVONI, St Thomas, USVI- Fighting Back may have lived up to its name in coming from behind to take victory in the feature clash of the Spring Stakes horse races at Clinton E. Phipps Sr Racetrack on St Thomas, US Virgin Islands, Sunday, March 8, 2026; however, the race was not quite run to the original plan.
The Governor needs to manage the public service 'more efficiently’- Edju En Ka
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – The host of the Umoja radio programme, Cromwell Smith, also known as 'Edju En Ka', has urged Virgin Islanders to take a stand and call out Governor Daniel Pruce for his inability to effectively manage the public service.
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