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August 5th, 2026
Premier Wheatley-led mission to India scheduled for August 24 to 31

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Final preparations are underway for the Virgin Islands’ (VI) upcoming four-city mission to India later this month.

August 5th, 2026
Gun fired during altercation @ Long Bay Beach

LONG BAY, Beef Island, VI- A firearm was discharged in a crowd during an altercation that started between two persons at Long Bay Beach on Beef Island this morning, Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

August 5th, 2026
VI to host ECVA Senior Volleyball C/ships

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) will host the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men and Women Volleyball Championships from August 12 to 16, 2026, at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.

August 4th, 2026
Hundreds flock Tuesday's Rise & Shine in Road Town

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- For the first time ever, Rise and Shine, another staple of the Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival, was held on a Tuesday. It was a huge success.

August 4th, 2026
August Monday Parade brings the capital city alive

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The August Monday Parade, one of the feature events of the Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival, brought the capital city, Road Town, to life on August 3, 2026, with its vibrant colours, variety of music, creative floats and troupes, and energetic dancing.

August 4th, 2026
Ignoring VG & Anegada would be the ‘biggest mistake’- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ninth District Representative and Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley, has called on his government colleagues and the Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) to concentrate on developing his district, specifically Anegada and Virgin Gorda.

August 4th, 2026
Sprint star Adaejah T. Hodge participates in August Monday Parade

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI — Virgin Islands sprint star Adaejah T. Hodge joined the 2026 August Monday Festival Parade, giving residents an opportunity to celebrate her historic Commonwealth Games achievement.

August 4th, 2026
Dwight Hill announces intention to run for electoral office

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Dwight Hill has announced his intention to contest the upcoming 2027 general elections in the Virgin Islands, asking the public for their support as he prepares to enter the race.

August 4th, 2026
5 to represent VI@ World Athletics C/ships in USA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Five athletes will form part of a seven-member delegation representing the Virgin Islands (VI) at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships.

August 3rd, 2026
Willock & D3 Marine Workshop praised for effectiveness

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI — The idea for a marine workshop grew out of meetings with young people in the Third District, who told political aspirant Mr Julian Willock and the Third District Committee of their interest in the marine sector.

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