News
New in-house lab launched @BVIEC
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI-The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has achieved a historical feat following the launch of its new in-house laboratory, making BVIEC one of the only utility companies in the region with advanced fuel and oil testing capabilities.
Destination VI to be spotlighted @ 2026 New York Travel & Adventure Show
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands will be spotlighted at one of the largest travel expos in North America.
VI working on 2026 financial services trade mission to India
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands government is currently in discussions with India’s Ministry of External Affairs through the BVI Hong Kong Office to secure official approval for the proposed VI Financial Services Trade Mission to India, scheduled for later this year.
Tourism policy for VI 'in final stages'- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –A tourism policy for the Virgin Islands is in its "final stages" and will soon be made available to the public for feedback.
‘There's no perfect path’: Kevin S. Fahie urges VI professionals to network more
ROSEAU, Dominica - Local businessman and Interim Chairman of the BVI Airports Authority Board (BVIPA) Kevin S. Fahie, is optimistic that networking events like Progressism, held annually in Dominica, can be successfully organised in the Virgin Islands.
'It's not in our interest to get caught up' in international conflict- Troy E. Christopher
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Businessman and former political candidate Troy E. Christopher has cautioned against countries taking sides in international conflicts.
Kevin S. Fahie to become 1st VIslander to feature @Progressism Summit in Dominica
ROSEAU, Dominica– Kevin S. Fahie, Interim Chairman of the BVI Airport Authority board (BVIPA), is set to make history as the first Virgin Islander to be featured at Dominica’s premier New Year’s event, the Progressism Summit & Experience.
VI Icon Awards memorabilia finally reaches!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Controversy erupted over the 2025 Virgin Islands Icon Awards (VIcons) in July 2025 when it was reported that the supplier contracted to provide items for the event was allegedly accused of unlawfully diverting funds intended for the prestigious awards ceremony, resulting in delays of necessary items for the show, however, in a Facebook post on Sunday, January 4, 2026, the Virgin Islands Icon Awards announced that the expected items had finally been received.
The Mangrove @ Biras Marina & Resort officially opened
BIRAS CREEK, Virgin Gorda, VI- The redevelopment of Biras Marina & Resort, formerly known as Biras Creek Resort, aligns with the government’s goal of making the Virgin Islands the number one destination to visit in the world.
Ramon G is First Runner-Up @ St Croix Soca Competition
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Virgin Islands soca artist Ramon George aka 'Ramon G' has placed second in the Power Segment of the St Croix Soca Competition.







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