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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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