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August 20th, 2025
Power restored Territory-wide within 12hrs- BVIEC

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) announced that the full restoration of electricity across the entire Virgin Islands (VI) was achieved on the evening of Monday, August 18, 2025.

August 20th, 2025
Last minute gut clearing was a strategic decision- Hon Kye M. Rymer

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Co-host of Talking Points, Mr Damion C. Grange put the Ministry of Communications and Works and Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) on the spot, calling the last minute clearing of guts in the Territory a responsive action and not proactive, however, Hon Rymer explained that was not the case this time.

August 19th, 2025
'I'm guilty as charged' for investing in youth- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Stating that he believes in the Arts and all those involved in it, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has defended himself against accusations from the Opposition Leader that he is spending on "indulgences".

August 18th, 2025
Complaints over power outages despite recent maintenance; BVIEC explains

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- An engineer with the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) sought to explain why the Territory experienced extensive power outages on the weekend, even though the electricity company conducted maintenance recently.

August 15th, 2025
Scrub Island Resort appoints renowned holistic wellness expert as new Spa Manager

SCRUB ISLAND, VI – Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, regarded as the exclusive luxury retreat in the Virgin Islands, has appointed internationally respected wellness professional Dr Arun Kumar as Spa Manager of its signature Ixora Spa.

August 14th, 2025
Inconvenient facts on the road to freedom

Alred C. Frett

Ticketed & Fined Until The End Of Time:

Often, we are asked why bother to bother when we don’t need to bother; especially when Seeds of Wisdom appear to fall on barren soil... At such times, we should remember that the Fruits used to feed the starving were planted by others long ago, without any idea that they would be saving lives, and, just as the Bird may carry seeds to distant lands, some things we do will benefit others more than ourselves.

August 12th, 2025
VI ‘gearing up’ for Anegada Lobster Festival 2025

SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI– The Virgin Islands is once again preparing to welcome food lovers, adventure seekers, and cultural explorers to the highly anticipated Anegada Lobster Festival 2025.

August 12th, 2025
RDA receives tenders for removal of derelict vessels from SCB Harbour

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI– The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) has announced that it has received tenders for the task of removing derelict vessels from the Sea Cows Bay Harbour.

August 9th, 2025
Mandatory training for proprietors & staff of water processing & distribution systems

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- All water processing and distributing companies operating in the Territory will have to attend a mandatory training session.

August 8th, 2025
Valley Heights Commercial Plaza brings enhanced shopping experience to VG

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The shopping experience in Virgin Gorda is receiving a major boost with the completion of the Valley Heights Commercial Plaza in the Valley.

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