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Political class, residents, speak out against Anegada child solicitation incident
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- Within the past 48 hours, social media has been on fire over a child solicitation scandal. A social media post was in circulation in which a male adult was soliciting a 13-year-old schoolchild on Anegada.
Armed robbery reported @gas station on VG
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- A gas station on Virgin Gorda was pounced on by armed robbers last evening, Saturday, November 14, 2026.
USVI homicide count reaches 49 after deadly nightclub shooting
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — A 23-year-old man was fatally shot early Sunday morning, November 15, 2026, in the vicinity of Beehive nightclub in Subbase, St Thomas, bringing the US Virgin Islands’ (USVI) homicide count for 2026 to 49, according to Consortium tracking.
2026 Nanny Cay Round Tortola Race set for November 21
NANNY CAY, VI- Entries are invited to compete in Multihull and Monohull Classes in the 2026 Nanny Cay Round Tortola Race set for Saturday, November 21, 2026.
Premier Wheatley lays wreath on Remembrance Day
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) was among the persons laying wreaths at the Remembrance Day ceremony at Government House on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in memory of those who made the ultimate sacrifice in World War 1.
Update: Normal operations resume in VI after US mainland-bound flights grounded
BEEF ISLAND, Tortola, VI- Normal operations have resumed at the Terrence B. International Airport after the United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered a ground stop, which affected US mainland-bound flights departing the Virgin Islands on Friday, November 13, 2026.
‘Persons generally can't afford to live' in VI anymore- Dr Arlene L. Smith-Thompson
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Independent At-Large candidate Dr Arlene L. Smith-Thompson says the territory’s most urgent challenge is that many residents can no longer afford to live and thrive in the Virgin Islands as they once did.
A life devoted to healing; VI to honour Dr D. Orlando Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— The Virgin Islands will pause on Monday evening to honour a man whose name is already written into the Territory’s healthcare story: former Premier, surgeon and public servant Dr D. Orlando Smith.
34 Farmers complete livestock deworming workshop
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Thirty-four farmers completed a livestock deworming workshop hosted by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries and are now better equipped to protect their animals’ health and their farms' profitability.
BVI Charter Yacht Show brought record number of yachts to VI shores
NANNY CAY, VI- The BVI Charter Yacht Show, widely known as the BVI Boat Show, ended at Nanny Cay Marina, bringing a record 88 registered crewed yachts, charter brokers, captains, chefs and industry professionals together ahead of the Caribbean winter charter season.
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