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Mark H. Vanterpool feeling entitled to 'top spot' was 'totally irresponsible'- John I. 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".
VICCTF is a 'trusted, credible bridge' but not the 'sole solution'- Hon Julian Fraser
GRAN CANARIA, Canary Islands – Deputy Premier Hon Julian Fraser, RA (R3) has described the launch of the Virgin Islands’ Climate Change Trust Fund (VICCTF) as a pivotal moment for the region.
Cappoons Bay Triangle Domino Tournament tonight
CAPPOONS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Cappoons Bay Triangle Domino Tournament presented by Chad C. George will take place tonight, Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Public schools receive softball equipment donation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- National sports and physical education programs across the Virgin Islands have been enhanced following a donation of softball equipment to public schools, including those on the sister islands of Virgin Gorda, Anegada, and Jost van Dyke.
USVI: New $12 minimum wage takes effect
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- Friday, April 26th 2026, marked “Day 0” of the implementation of the new minimum wage rate of $12.00 an hour across the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Team BVIEC in Dominica for 2026 CARILEC Symposium & Rodeo
PICARD, Portsmouth, Dominica- A contingent from the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) is in Dominica attending the 2026 Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) Symposium and Rodeo this weekend.
VI named Best Luxury Destination in C’bean
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) has secured the Best Luxury Destination in the Caribbean in Modern Luxury’s 2026 Travel Awards, solidifying its position among the Caribbean’s most sought-after destinations.
You are building your country for your people not aliens
By Dickson C. Igwe
We work to pass on wealth to our future generations. Well, that is where our work exertions ultimately reside. We want what is best for our offspring and theirs’. Therefore, we build wealth so that when we die what we own passes on to our children.
District Councils coming to an area near you!- HoA Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Lisa E. Penn-Lettsome Constitutional Review Commission recommended amending the Constitution to provide for the establishment of local government through District Councils, supported by enabling legislation, to strengthen community-level governance and participation.
Skelton-Cline vows to help put a' sheet of licks' on any ex NDP member running in D4
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has vowed to help the current District 4 Representative, Hon Luce D. Hodge-Smith, in her campaign during the next general election, if any former District 4 Representative runs against her.






























