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Rotary Club of Central Tortola launches radio programme 'Rotary Spotlight'
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Rotary Club of Central Tortola (RCCT) has introduced a new radio programme, aimed at inspiring volunteerism within communities across the Virgin Islands (VI).
DMV reminds of re-implementation of Derelict Vehicle Disposal Fee beginning Sept. 1
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Starting on September 1, 2025, Virgin Islanders will be required to pay a fee for the disposal of derelict vehicles as part of an initiative by the Government of the Virgin Islands through the Ministry of Health and Social Development.
VI youth @first ever CARIFESTA Student Jamboree
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados- For the first time, the Caribbean Festival of the Arts (CARIFESTA) is hosting a Student Jamboree, which is running concurrently with the bigger CARIFESTA celebrations and young people from the Virgin Islands (VI) are attending.
Anegada Solar project is a ‘view into the future’- Dr Neil M. Smith
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- General Manager of the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC), Dr Neil M. Smith, has called the Anegada Hybrid Renewable Energy and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project the future.
Hundreds of students assisted @9th District Back to School Fiesta
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- Over 400 students, parents and volunteers showed up for the 2025 9th District Back to School Fiesta on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the Jeffrey Caines Arena in Virgin Gorda.
‘Remove & secure license plates’ of vehicles not in use- RVIPF
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Vehicle owners with vehicles not in regular use are being advised by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) to remove and secure license plates to prevent them from being used in criminal activities.
Anegada Solar Project just the beginning for VI- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI – Work on the Anegada Solar Project is progressing smoothly as Minister for Health and Social Development, Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) said Anegada was the ideal location to pilot this initiative.
Rotary Club of Central Tortola supports Diabetes Association with cash donation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Rotary Club of Central Tortola presented a small but meaningful donation of $500 to the BVI Diabetes Association on Thursday, August 21, 2025.
Paraquita Bay to Hodge's Creek roadworks near completion- Hon. Kye M. Rymer
HODGE’S CREEK, Tortola, VI - The rehabilitation works on the Paraquita Bay Road, specifically the section of Blackburn Highway from Paraquita Bay to Hodge’s Creek, are in its final stages.
RVIPF investigating reports of gunfire in Long Look & VG
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two recent reports of gunfire in the Territory are actively being investigated by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).

