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'They are selling us out for a few pieces of gold or silver’- Shereen D. Flax-Charles
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI — Former legislator Shereen D. Flax-Charles delivered an impassioned plea to Virgin Gorda residents, urging the community to mobilise in masses against proposed plans that would restrict public access to The Baths.
Royal Navy showcases heavy-lift drone to boost hurricane relief logistics
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI — The Royal Navy demonstrated a cutting-edge heavy-lift drone capability during a visit by patrol vessel HMS Trent to the Virgin Islands, highlighting new technology aimed at delivering critical aid to isolated communities in the wake of a hurricane.
Premier Wheatley & Hon Smith to engage local businesses this Friday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) and Junior Minister for Financial Services, Trade, Economic Development, and Digital Transformation, Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE (AL) will meet with businesses on Friday, September 4, 2026.
VI’s oldest centenarian Enelle Smith dies @107
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Mrs Enelle Smith, the Virgin Islands’ (VI) oldest centenarian, has died.
Man injured after gas tank explodes in garbage truck @ Carrot Bay
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- A sanitation worker was injured after a small propane tank exploded in a garbage truck in Carrot Bay on Thursday evening, August 27, 2026.
Shanda Webster-Glasgow captures Caribbean POSH ICON Award
PETER ISLAND, VI – Shanda Webster-Glasgow of the Virgin Islands captured the Culinary ICON Award at the 2026 Caribbean POSH ICON Woman Awards, held during Caribbean POSH's landmark 10th anniversary celebration in the Virgin Islands.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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