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‘We stand together with our Guyanese brothers & sisters’- VI Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— Leaders of the Virgin Islands have joined with the Guyanese Diaspora and the wider Caribbean community in expressing sorrow and solidarity following the death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge in Guyana.
‘Adrianna’ inspired candlelight vigil set for April 30 @ Pier Park
WICKHAM’S CAY I, Tortola, VI- A candlelight vigil inspired by the recent death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge in Guyana is planned for Wednesday, April 30, 2025, which marks the end of Child Abuse Prevention month.
Guyanese in VI hosting vigil for 19 perished in Guyana school dorm fire
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Guyanese community in the Virgin Islands (VI) has stepped up to host a candlelight vigil for the 19 children who perished in the Mahadia School Dormitory fire in Guyana on May 21, 2023.
Systematic changes needed to fight Alzheimer’s- Caregiver Keriann Malone
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Systematic changes are necessary if the Virgin Islands is to fight Alzheimer’s in an effective way was the key message from an individual who has family members afflicted by dementia.
Hundreds take part in candlelight vigil for Everton McMaster
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Hundreds of residents took part in a candlelight vigil for the late Mr Everton McMaster on Sunday, November 15, 2020, at the crime scene in Baughers Bay, Tortola.
Motorcade, Candlelight Vigil held on St Croix for George P. Floyd Jr
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — "It ain't a matter of white against black, it's everybody against racism," said Rick Cormier, a childhood friend of George Perry Floyd Jr speaking during a protest for Mr Floyd Thursday, June 4, 2020, on St Croix, US Virgin Islands.
Candlelight vigil held for hit & run accident victim Ryan Adams
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - The October 23, 2019 road accident that claimed the life of a Sea Cows Bay youth still has those who knew him in a state of shock as they say life in the drum corps, his church and home will never be the same without him.
Candlelight Vigil for Stylee Band member Kyle K. Sylvester on Dec 14, 2017
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The late Kyle K. Sylvester aka ‘Kylo’, who has family ties in both the British and United States Virgin Islands, is to be remembered here in the Virgin Islands (UK).
Hundreds bid farewell to Coach Xavier ‘Dag’ Samuels
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Laid to rest on Saturday October 21, 2017 at the Methodist Church in Sea Cows Bay, the commemoration of the life of Coach Xavier “Dag” Samuels had begun the previous night on the A.O. Shirley Ground in Road Town, Tortola with a Candlelight Vigil.
Help us fight crime- Curnal P. Fahie
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- It started around 7:30 PM on Monday, May 15, 2017 as friends, families, and dignitaries gathered at the East End/Long Look Community Centre for a candlelight vigil in remembrance of the late Shawn H. Richards aka 'Tubby.'

