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RVIPF called out by local media for lack of info on crimes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said it wishes to reassure residents and business owners that the recent reports of robberies across the Territory are being treated with the utmost seriousness and urgency. However, the actions of the RVIPF appear to be to the contrary.
Is Dr Craig K. Stoutt flirting with the PLM?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Multiple sources who attended the general meeting of the People’s Leadership Movement (PLM) on October 29, 2026, said that ‘ALL 13’ candidate Dr Craig K. Stoutt, an Anesthesiologist, attended the meeting.
UPDATE: 2 minors arrested in St Croix hate-crime probe
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — Two minors, ages 17 and 14, have been arrested and charged in connection with the brutal beating of a 14-year-old boy on St Croix, an incident captured on video that police are investigating as a hate crime. Authorities are also pursuing a third juvenile suspected of recording the assault, while Police Commissioner Mario Brooks is warning that parents could face criminal prosecution if investigators uncover evidence of neglect.
Man travelling from Tortola to Jamaica goes on the run in TCI
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos Islands- A Jamaican, who was reportedly travelling from Tortola to Jamaica, is on the run in Turks & Caicos Islands (TCI) after he allegedly breached airport security there when the plane he was on made an in-transit landing on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
Nanny Cay Resort’s new breakwater reaches full length of 1,430ft
NANNY CAY, VI- Nanny Cay’s breakwater for the new 112-slip South Marina has now reached its full 1,430-foot (435 m) length.
Increased gov’t funding fuels HLSCC growth & wider access to higher education- Hon de Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI — Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, Honourable Sharie B. de Castro (AL), says increased Government investment in H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) is helping expand access to tertiary education and strengthen the Virgin Islands’ human capital.
VI advances in implementing FATF action plan after Paris Plenary
PARIS, France- The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has recognised the Virgin Islands’ progress in strengthening its defences against money laundering, terrorist financing and proliferation financing, following the Territory’s participation in the FATF Plenary in Paris from 26–30 October 2026.
USVI: St Thomas fugitive captured in D/ca returned to face gun & drug charges
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- A 46-year-old St. Thomas man who had been wanted for nearly two years on 12 criminal charges, including possession of an unlicensed machine gun, assault on a law enforcement officer and drug offenses, has been apprehended in Dominica and returned to the Virgin Islands following a coordinated international law enforcement operation.
Ms Jennifer Potter to spearhead transition @Robert Mathavious Institute
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Ms Jennifer Potter has been appointed to spearhead an ambitious reconceptualisation and repositioning of the Robert Mathavious Institute (RMI) at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).
Centenarian Grant increased to $10K from $5K- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands (VI) has approved an increase in the Centenarian Grant from a one-time five thousand dollars grant to a one-time ten thousand dollars grant, under The Virgin Islands Centenarian Programme Policy.
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