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HM Customs & RVIPF sign MoU for handling of contraband
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- His Majesty’s Customs and the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a formal and structured partnership governing the seizure, handling, transferring and destruction of contraband.
HoA wants Public Service under Premier, Deputy Gov & Cabinet Sec must be Ancestral VIslanders
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - When the Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7)- led delegation goes to London later this year, there are some specific items they will be seeking from the new constitution.
Gov Bryan signs Executive Order banning firearms in Gov't buildings across USVI
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FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr. has signed an executive order establishing a territory-wide firearms policy for government buildings and workspaces in the US Virgin Islands, creating a uniform rule that prohibits most people from carrying firearms or ammunition inside those spaces, regardless of whether they hold a concealed carry license or another firearm license.
RCCT reports an impactful Rotary year under the leadership of Zoe J. Walcott
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Rotary Club of Central Tortola RCCT is reporting a successful 2025-2026 Rotary year under the leadership of President Zoe J. Walcott, who has been credited with the implementation of several impactful projects advancing Rotary International’s mission of being people of action.
VI to establish Parliamentary Commission for Standards soon
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The House of Assembly (HoA) of the Virgin Islands (VI) will establish the Parliamentary Commission for Standards soon.
Shots fired in Old Plantation area of Tortola
OLD PLANTATION, Tortola, VI- Police last evening, Sunday, April 26, 2026, responded to reports of gunshots in the Old Plantation area of Tortola.
Car flips on Beef Island
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- It was yesterday afternoon, April 25, 2026, that a vehicle turned turtle on the stretch of road adjacent to the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport runway.
Vehicle knocks out power in East End & VG
BRANDYWINE BAY, Tortola, VI- A vehicle ploughed into two utility poles at Brandywine Bay early this morning, Sunday, April 26, 2026, knocking out power in East End and Virgin Gorda.
Pending criminal charges cannot disqualify Members or those running- HoA Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Lisa E. Penn-Lettsome Constitutional Review Commission recommended updating constitutional disqualification provisions for elected members or those who wish to seek office in the House of Assembly (HoA).
Mark H. Vanterpool feeling entitled 'was totally irresponsible'- Bishop Cline
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI - Bishop John I. Cline has emphasised that running for political office in the Virgin Islands (VI) is “not a game".
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