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May 24th, 2026
4th Clasico Torneo Softball Tournament hailed a major success

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The Fourth Annual Clasico Torneo Softball Tournament concluded on a high note after five days of thrilling competition, cultural exchange and community celebration at E. Walwyn Brewley Ball Park in Long Bush, Tortola.

May 24th, 2026
BVICC works collaboratively with Trade Department- Hon Lorna G. Smith OBE

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - The Junior Minister for Financial Services and Economic Development, Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE (AL), has dismissed claims that the Trade Department is rendering the BVI Chamber of Commerce (BVICC) null and void.

May 24th, 2026
Labour shortage: USVI in need of 5,000 to 7,000 workers

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The US Virgin Islands' disaster recovery buildout will depend not only on funding and project planning, but on whether the territory can attract, house, train and retain enough workers and subcontractors to carry out the work, panelists warned during the Economic Development Summit on St Croix on Friday, May 22, 2026.

May 24th, 2026
4 rooms @Hotel Castle Maria declared a prison

MCNAMARA, Tortola, VI- Four rooms at Hotel Castle Maria have been declared a prison by Acting Governor David D. Archer Jr.

May 24th, 2026
Boat destroyed by fire @Pieces of Eight

PIECES OF EIGHT, Tortola, VI- A go-fast vessel was destroyed by fire at Pieces of Eight last night, May 23, 2026.

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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