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Feds want to 'summon' VI leaders to Washington over charter yacht fees- USVI Governor
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The Governor of the US Virgin Islands (USVI), Mr Albert A. Bryan Jr, has said the State Department is recommending that the leaders of the Virgin Islands (VI) be summoned to Washington over the increase in charter yacht fees that has hurt the USVI’s marine industry.
The Bunker BVI introduces first indoor golf simulator in the region
ROAD REEF, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands has now seen a major boost to its entertainment and tourism sectors following a major investment The Bunker has made in these sectors. Just six months after opening in August 2025, The Bunker has unveiled the Caribbean's most realistic indoor golf simulator and bar – the only one of its kind in the region.
Was fired UK Ambassador to US Peter B. Mandelson planning to flee to VI?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) remains the place where everyone wants to live, work and drink a painkiller. However, reports in the United Kingdom (UK) press claimed that fired United Kingdom Ambassador to Washington DC, Peter B. Mandelson, who was caught up in the Jeffrey E. Epstein files and was arrested by the UK police, had the VI on his radar.
FSC to open representative office in Panama
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC) is planning to open a representative office in Panama, Latin America, its second venture aimed at establishing outposts closest to key Virgin Islands' financial services markets.
Maya Z.V. Marcellin makes Top 15 @Teen Universe International Pageant
MANAGUA, Nicaragua- Miss Teen BVI Maya Z.V. Marcellin made history at the Teen Universe International Pageant, which took place in Nicaragua on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the Teatro Nacional Rubén Darío.
Avanell Morton nominated to CONCACAF Association Committee
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- President of the BVI Football Association (BVIFA), Avanell Morton, aka 'Clarkie', has been nominated to sit on CONCACAF’s Association Committee as an Assistant Committee Member.
Adaejah T. Hodge claims SEC Indoor 200m gold; National Record
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, USA- Virgin Islands sprint queen Adaejah T. Hodge captured gold in the Women’s 200m at the 2026 SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships at Fasken Indoor Track & Field in College Station, Texas on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
Local attorney Ayana S. Hull returns to Maples Group after over a decade @ Harneys
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Highly regarded local lawyer Ayana S. Hull has departed Harneys after 12 years there and has returned to Maples Group.
August Monday Parade to shift to Saturday- Hon Hodge-Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4) has announced that this year’s Emancipation Festival will conclude with the Emancipation Parade, meaning the parade will now be held on the Saturday after August Monday.
2026 BVICA T20 Cricket bowls off with thrilling win for Vikings
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- Cricket fans were treated to two entertaining matches on the opening day of the 2026 BVI Cricket Association (BVICA) T20 Tournament at Greenland on February 22, 2026.




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