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April 7th, 2026
Music, Skin, Culture & Colours: VG Festival 2026

SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- It was a fun day for the Virgin Gorda Easter Festival Parade 2026, which took place on Monday 6, April 2026.

April 7th, 2026
‘VI’s economy remains solid'- Hon Lorna G. Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “The strength of the economy of the Virgin Islands remains solid," Junior Minister for Financial Services and Economic Development, Honourable Lorna G. Smith, OBE, (AL), has said.

April 7th, 2026
‘More local entries' for Easter Festival events- Hon. Vincent O. Wheatley

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Ninth District Representative Hon. Vincent O. Wheatley has expressed disappointment regarding the number of local entries in the Virgin Gorda Easter Festival and called for increased participation from residents of Virgin Gorda and the Virgin Islands as a whole.

April 7th, 2026
Unite BVI challenge launched; $200K up for grabs

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Unite BVI Foundation has launched an initiative aimed at empowering entrepreneurs throughout the Virgin Islands.

April 7th, 2026
60th VG Easter Festival ‘calls for vision, planning & renewed commitment’- Premier

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has called for a grand celebration to mark the 60th Virgin Gorda Easter Festival in 2027.

April 6th, 2026
Jah'kyla Morton secures High Jump silver @Carifta 53

ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada- The British Virgin Islands (BVI) secured its first Carifta 53 medal when Jah’kyla Morton finished second in the Girls U-20 High Jump, today, Monday, April 6, 2026.

April 6th, 2026
Ke’Mori D.K. Daway is #1 pick of 2026 SVA Youth Basketball Draft

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ke’Mori D.K. Daway was the first pick of the 2026 Sports Vision Academy (SVA) Youth Basketball Draft.

April 6th, 2026
USVI: Man charged after 'large pink suitcase' containing over 10 kg of marijuanna found

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- An incoming passenger at the Cyril E. King Airport was arrested after customs officials reportedly found over 10 kilograms of marijuana inside their checked baggage.

April 6th, 2026
Aldencia & Angel Francis captured $1K Hon Ralph T. O’Neal Hat Parade grand prize

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Aldencia Francis and Angel Francis won the grand prize of $1,000 at the annual Hon Ralph T. O’Neal Hat Parade, which took place on Sunday, April 5, 2026, as part of the activities for the 2026 Virgin Gorda Easter Festival.

April 6th, 2026
VI Customs Officers top regional training

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts- Virgin Islands (VI) Customs Officers dominated the recently concluded Junior Officers Basic Training Course conducted by the Caribbean Customs Law Enforcement Council (CCLEC) in Saint Kitts, taking first to third place.

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