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June 20th, 2026
‘Anedaga lobster fest has the potential to do a lot more’- Premier Wheatley

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has stated that the Anegada Lobster Festival is a tourism initiative that the Virgin Islands (VI) government aims to revamp.

June 20th, 2026
VG pre-Father’s Day Celebration a success- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Ninth District Representative and Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley’s pre-Father’s Day Celebration at Bay 6, Virgin Gorda, has been deemed a success.

June 20th, 2026
BVIPA urges expedited cargo collection during Hurricane Season

PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- The BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) has advised all stakeholders that every effort should be made to expedite the collection of cargo during the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

June 19th, 2026
Skelton-Cline calls for ‘hard stop’ to purchase of gov’t vehicles

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social Commentator and Host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline, has called for the government of the Virgin Islands (VI) to stop purchasing vehicles.

June 19th, 2026
BVI Finance & HLSCC to bring practical digital finance insights to local community

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- As global leaders in finance, regulation, and emerging technology gather in the Virgin Islands this June, a parallel effort is ensuring that those valuable conversations do not remain confined to industry attendees. Through a new partnership, the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) and BVI Finance are working together to translate high-level global dialogue into accessible, practical insight for the local community.

April 8th, 2026
Annual closed season for sea turtles in effect

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islanders are urged to refrain from hunting or rearing sea turtles during the annual closed season, which began this April.

May 2nd, 2025
12 young swimmers to compete @ VISF Long Course Championships

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Twelve young swimmers from the BVI Barracudas Swim Club will compete this weekend at the Virgin Islands Swimming Federation (VISF) Long Course Championships in St Croix at the Dolphins Pool.

March 19th, 2024
Opposition vows to support government in matters relating to CoI reforms

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Opposition Members in the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA) have vowed to support the government over what was referred to as a ‘perfect storm’ over several issues in the VI, including matters related to the implementation of the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) report.

January 26th, 2024
Late legislator Carvin Malone to lie in state from Feb 1, 2024

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The official funeral of former legislator Mr Carvin Malone will be held on Friday, February 2, 2023, at the Multi-purpose Sports Complex.

January 26th, 2024
BVI Tourist Board to manage VI Festival & Fairs Committee

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved the transfer of the functions of the VI Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&FC) to the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB).

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