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Hon Julian Fraser RA turns 75
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Deputy Premier and Minister for Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) is celebrating his 75th birthday today.
Social Security Board celebrates its 45th anniversary
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Social Security Board (SSB) is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year and has unveiled an anniversary logo.
VICA recognises 249th anniversary of Emancipation
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Communal Association (VICA) is celebrating 249 years of Emancipation with a wide range of activities.
35 awarded @ His Majesty King Charles III Birthday Parade & Celebration
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The 2025 His Majesty King Charles III Birthday Parade and Celebration took place today, Friday, June 13, 2025, at Queen Elizabeth II Park.
HLSCC Spring Concert returns to 2 islands in honour of college’s 35th anniversary
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) Annual Spring Concert is making a bold return to its roots, expanding to both Tortola and Virgin Gorda as part of the College’s 35th Anniversary celebrations and a renewed commitment to the performing arts.
‘Virtuous lady’ Esmie E. Turnbull-Stoutt aka ‘Muddy’ is VI’s latest centenarian
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Decked out in yellow, her favourite colour, sitting as comfortably as can be, and surrounded by family, friends and special invitees, Mrs Esmie E. Turnbull-Stoutt aka ‘Muddy’ was showered with tributes and gifts on her 100th birthday on April 22, 2025.
Flags, paint, powder & water ring in VG Rise & Shine Tramp
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Rise & Shine Tramp kicked off the weekend activities of the Virgin Gorda Easter Festival early this morning, Saturday, April 19, 2025.
Fireworks, fun & frolic highlight VI’s NYE celebrations
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Fireworks lit up the sky as the Virgin Islands (VI) ushered in 2025 at various locations across the territory, including Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park, Trellis Bay Market Bar and Grill, Oil Nut Bay, Peter Island and Foxy’s on Jost van Dyke.
Territorial spirit shines @ Long Look Christmas tree lighting
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI-The spirit of Christmas permeated the atmosphere on the evening of December 5, 2024, as residents of Long Look gathered for the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the Long Look Park.
Public Service Week continues with Spelling Bee tonight
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands continues to recognise Public Service Week 2024 with a Spelling Bee Competition this evening.

