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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.

June 19th, 2026
We need to have 'equity in the Virgin Islands’- Premier Wheatley

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has announced that the government will move forward with discussions on the establishment of district councils to improve representation for the residents of Anegada and Jost van Dyke.

June 19th, 2026
BVIHSA relaunches Books for Babies & begins Hampers for Mothers

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) has relaunched the Books for Babies initiative as well as Hampers for Mothers.

June 19th, 2026
DMV now wants proof driver's license from another country is valid

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in the Virgin Islands (VI) has issued a new regulation that will take effect today, Friday, June 19, 2026.

June 19th, 2026
Ministry of Education names top graduating students for 2026

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Tarina Kenya Kenessa Roberts has been recognised as the Territory’s top secondary school graduating student for 2026, with Kaliq Teshawn Jennings following as the Salutatorian.

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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