News
BVIEC completes 1st Job Training Mentorship Programme
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI— The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has successfully completed its first Job Training Mentorship Programme in collaboration with the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS).
Medical school & SSB reportedly ink MoU for housing @ Joe's Hill Manor Estate
JOE’S HILL, Tortola, VI- Reports reaching our news centre indicate that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been inked between Social Security Board (SSB) and Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) – BVI School of Medicine for housing at Joe’s Hill Manor Estate.
2025 BVI Spring Regatta brought in about 1000 people in a week- Cayley Smith
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The 2025 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, recently held at Nanny Cay, has been deemed a success, with sailors leaving the Virgin Islands (VI) already promising to return.
CIBC donates $10K to Creative Waves ahead of group’s first gallery opening
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- CIBC Caribbean Bank has made a donation of ten thousand dollars to Creative Waves, which will assist the group as they open their first gallery.
Pathologists never ruled out ‘forced drowning’ – Adriana Younge’s family
KAIETEUR NEWS
GEORGETOWN, Guyana- One day after President Irfaan Ali informed the nation that the three-member pathology team, who conducted a post-mortem examination (PME) on the corpse of 11-year-old Adriana Younge, concluded that the child did not die from forcible drowning, family members are disputing this information.
Cayman Islands vote for a new government today
LOOP NEWS
Cayman Islands- A record 25,643 people are eligible to cast ballots in the general election here on Wednesday, with voters also being called upon to vote in a referendum that will not be binding on the incoming administration.
Alliance meeting with Governor undermines VI pushback against UK- Skelton-Cline
BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI—Social commentator Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline is of the view the United Kingdom’s proposed ten-year plan for the Virgin Islands is nothing but a “neo-colonising” move that undermines the Territory’s path to self-determination.
Iran executes a man convicted of spying for Israel
CBS NEWS
TEHRAN, Iran- Iran hanged a man on Wednesday who was convicted of working as a spy for Israel's foreign intelligence agency, the Mossad, and assisting in the 2022 assassination of a Revolutionary Guard colonel in Tehran, according to the Islamic republic's official IRNA news agency.
At least 14 killed after fire tears through Kolkata hotel building
EURO NEWS
KOLKATA, India- At least 14 people have been killed in a fire that tore through a hotel in the city of Kolkata in eastern India, police have said.
Gov Daniel Pruce involved in airport drama; Almost got physical with passenger
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- It was this morning, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, that residents, visitors and staff of American Airlines (AA) were shocked at the alleged behaviour of the current United Kingdom (UK) appointed Governor of the Virgin Islands (VI), Mr Daniel Pruce.

