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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.
‘We are proud of you & we will keep investing in you.’- Hon Sharie B. de Castro
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- Minister for Education, Youth Affairs, and Sports, Honourable Sharie B. de Castro (AL), has pledged the government's commitment to investing more in local athletes to enable them to compete on regional and international stages.
First 7 artists for Emancipation Festival announced
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The first set of artists for the 72nd Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival was released on Monday, April 6 and Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
Student Premier & his Cabinet sworn in
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier for a Week and Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) student Roman Nibbs Alberto was sworn into office on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, by Governor Daniel Pruce.
Music, Skin, Culture & Colours: VG Festival 2026
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- It was a fun day for the Virgin Gorda Easter Festival Parade 2026, which took place on Monday 6, April 2026.
‘VI’s economy remains solid'- Hon Lorna G. Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “The strength of the economy of the Virgin Islands remains solid," Junior Minister for Financial Services and Economic Development, Honourable Lorna G. Smith, OBE, (AL), has said.
‘More local entries' for Easter Festival events- Hon. Vincent O. Wheatley
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Ninth District Representative Hon. Vincent O. Wheatley has expressed disappointment regarding the number of local entries in the Virgin Gorda Easter Festival and called for increased participation from residents of Virgin Gorda and the Virgin Islands as a whole.
Unite BVI challenge launched; $200K up for grabs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Unite BVI Foundation has launched an initiative aimed at empowering entrepreneurs throughout the Virgin Islands.
60th VG Easter Festival ‘calls for vision, planning & renewed commitment’- Premier
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has called for a grand celebration to mark the 60th Virgin Gorda Easter Festival in 2027.
Jah'kyla Morton secures High Jump silver @Carifta 53
ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada- The British Virgin Islands (BVI) secured its first Carifta 53 medal when Jah’kyla Morton finished second in the Girls U-20 High Jump, today, Monday, April 6, 2026.
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