News
Politicians 'too cowardly' when it comes to self-determination- E. Benito Wheatley
SIMPSON BAY, Sint Maarten, NA- Virgin Islands Special Envoy Mr E. Benito Wheatley has challenged politicians, calling them cowardly in the movement for self-determination.
Independence referendum won’t be ‘valuable’ now- E. Benito Wheatley
SIMPSON BAY, Sint Maarten- Virgin Islands Special Envoy Mr E. Benito Wheatley has opined that a referendum to decide whether the Territory moves forward with independence or not would not be valuable at this time.
VIP invested $16.9M more in Education than average NDP administration- Hon Sharie B. de Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government has invested $16.9 million more in education compared to the average spending of the National Democratic Party (NDP) administration.
‘Our children deserve to enjoy festival’ too- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islanders are asked to take all necessary precautions to keep children safe during this festival season.
VI Cadets in Dominica for Caribbean Cadet Camp
GRAND BAY, Dominica- A delegation representing the Virgin Islands Cadet Corps is currently in Dominica attending a two-week Caribbean Cadet Corps Camp.
5 selected to represent VI @FIRST Global Robotics Competition in Panama
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Five students from the Virgin Islands (VI) have been selected to represent the Territory at the 2025 FIRST Global Robotics Competition, scheduled to take place in Panama from October 29 to November 1, 2025.
New partnership allows Macao University of Tourism students to intern in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI-The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI), through its Asia Pacific Office, has established a new partnership with Rosewood Little Dix Bay Resort.
38 ESHS students complete On-The-Job Training within Public Service
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Thirty-Eight (38) students from Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) have successfully completed an On-The-Job Training within the Public Service, as part of the Department of Human Resources’ Apprenticeship Programme.
Three students receive Asia Abroad Scholarships
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Three Virgin Islanders are the latest awardees of the BVI Asia Abroad Scholarship.
4 BVIEC linesmen graduate from inaugural Live-Line Training Programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Four linesmen are now certified following the successful completion of a 12 week Live-Line Training Programme.

