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June 2nd, 2026
VI & USVI rugby teams clash @A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds this weekend

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- BVI Rubgy will host USVI Rubgy’s Privateers in a 1st and 2nd team match-up on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Grounds in Road Town.

June 2nd, 2026
BVI Finance 2026 Roadshow heads to Latin America in July

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following the postponement of the Latin American leg of its roadshow, BVI Finance has announced it will now be held in July 2026.

June 2nd, 2026
International & regional tourism leaders attending 2-day summit in VI next week

PETER ISLAND, VI- The Virgin Islands is set to host a Tourism Summit aimed at bringing together various stakeholders in the tourism industry, including leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and creatives.

June 2nd, 2026
'I was in the hospital flatlining'; J'versatile calls on youth to stay away from drugs

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Singer and Songwriter, Jan Williams, aka J'versatile, the 2023 Virgin Islands Soca Monarch, has urged the youth of the territory to stay away from drugs after experiencing a life-threatening situation following the ingestion of marijuana edibles.

June 2nd, 2026
Pedal cyclist suffers head injuries & broken leg in accident in EE

MAJOR BAY, Tortola, VI- A pedal cyclist was seriously injured in an accident that also involved at least two vehicles at Major Bay on the eastern end of Tortola last night, June 1, 2026.

June 1st, 2026
26 complete Entrepreneurial Education Programme

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- 26 entrepreneurs and business owners have completed the Entrepreneurial Education Programme, a training initiative hosted by the Department of Trade in collaboration with the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) - designed to strengthen business planning, marketing, financial management and operational skills.

June 1st, 2026
VI's financial services industry must develop 'local talent & embrace innovation'- Hon Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Junior Minister for Financial Services and Economic Development, Honourable Lorna G. Smith, OBE, (AL) has highlighted the Virgin Islands Government's commitment to the continued development of the Territory as a modern, resilient and internationally respected financial services centre through strong compliance, innovation and investment in people.

June 1st, 2026
‘There is a chance for everyone within the public service’- David D. Archer Jr

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Deputy Governor, Mr David D. Archer Jr, has encouraged young Virgin Islanders to gain experience overseas, but to remember to return home to contribute meaningfully to the Virgin Islands (VI).

June 1st, 2026
VI progressed in 'strides' when power was devolved to locals- Justice Farara

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Justice Gerard St. C. Farara, KC, Chair of the 2005 Constitutional Review Commission, member of the 2007 and 2026 Negotiating Team from the Virgin Islands (VI), has encouraged Virgin Islanders to consider the Constitution as more than just an abstract document.

June 1st, 2026
Premier Wheatley supports transfer of security power to elected Gov't

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI-Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has called for the Virgin Islands' security responsibilities to be transferred from the United Kingdom to the Virgin Islands government.

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