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November 12th, 2026
Gov’t removes eVisa requirement for eligible entry permit & work permit holders

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– As of November 15, 2026, nationals of visa-restricted countries holding valid Entry Permits in the Virgin Islands will no longer need to obtain a separate eVisa before travelling to the Territory.

November 12th, 2026
VI residents warned against unregulated weight-loss injections for personal use

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Health and Social Development is warning about the negative effects of unregulated weight-loss drugs, advising residents against purchasing them.

November 12th, 2026
New Criminal Court opens @Pockwood Pond

POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- A second Criminal Court in the Virgin Islands was officially opened at the R&R Malone Complex in Pockwood Pond on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

November 12th, 2026
Fire guts building that houses Canines, Cats & Critters BVI in Hannah's

HANNAH'S, Tortola, VI- A fire at Hannah's this morning, Thursday, November 12, 2026, has damaged the facility that houses Canines, Cats & Critters BVI, a pet supply, veterinary & grooming establishment.

November 12th, 2026
J.A.M Promotions to host 1st Thanksgiving Festival on Tortola

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— J.A.M Promotions will host its first-ever Thanksgiving Festival on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Queen Elizabeth II Park in Road Town, Tortola. The family-focused event will feature rides, games, bouncy attractions, food, entertainment and a free turkey giveaway for eligible families.

November 11th, 2026
Peter Island Resort & VISTS join forces to launch Peter Island Resort Tourism Club

PETER ISLAND, VI- Peter Island Resort partnered with the Virgin Islands School of Technical Studies (VISTS) to establish the new Peter Island Resort Tourism Club to create a direct connection between VI students in the school’s culinary, hospitality, cosmetology and auto mechanics programmes and the industry they aspire to join.

November 11th, 2026
PLM to launch Kevon S. Lettsome on Nov 22 as D7 candidate

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- Word from officials of the People’s Leadership Movement (PLM) is that they will launch Mr Kevon S. Lettsome as its District Seven candidate on November 22, 2026.

November 11th, 2026
Men shouldn't dictate to you 'just because they got a penis'- Skelton-Cline to women

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI, Social commentator Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has called on female voters in the Virgin Islands (VI) to vote wisely in the next general election.

November 11th, 2026
St John shooting takes USVI homicide count to 47

VI CONSORTIUM

ST. JOHN, USVI— A 20-year-old man was killed following a shooting in the Bordeaux area of St John on Tuesday, November 10, marking the island's first homicide of 2026 and bringing the US Virgin Islands' territory-wide homicide count to 47, according to Virgin Islands Consortium tracking.

November 11th, 2026
IABVI appoints new Executive Board; Lynette Ramoutar is President

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The Insurance Association of the British Virgin Islands (IABVI) has announced the appointment of its new Executive Board, following a meeting held on November 3, 2026.

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