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November 11th, 2025
USVI Governor leads delegation on trade mission to Ghana

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI — Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr. will lead an official Government of the [US] Virgin Islands delegation to Accra, Ghana, from November 22 to 30, as part of an effort to expand trade, tourism, technology, and cultural partnerships between the US Virgin Islands and West Africa, Government House has announced.

November 10th, 2025
VI to discuss borrowing protocols with UK to come out of 'fiscal straitjacket'

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R9) has criticised the United Kingdom (UK) government regarding the outdated and controversial Protocols for Effective Financial Management signed between the governments of the UK and VI on April 23, 2012.

November 10th, 2025
InterCaribbean Airways Launches New Nonstop Service Between San Juan & St Kitts

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands- InterCaribbean Airways is pleased to announce nonstop flights between San Juan, Puerto Rico (SJU) and St Kitts (SKB), commencing December 18, 2025.

November 9th, 2025
VI to showcase the destination’s Diving Excellence @DEMA 2025 in Florida

ORLANDO, Florida, USA- The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) will proudly represent the Territory at the annual Diving Equipment & Marketing Association (DEMA) Show, taking place from November 11-14, 2025, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

November 9th, 2025
Airport runway extension project to begin in 2026- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Construction of the additional piece of runway at Terrance B. Lettsome Airport on Beef Island is planned for 2026, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley has said.

November 9th, 2025
RFP for Prospect Reef Resort development to be issued in December- Premier Wheatley

PROSPECT REEF, Tortola, VI- Requests for Proposal for the development of Prospect Reef Hotel and Resort will be issued in December, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has announced.

November 8th, 2025
Ubersoca Cruise will generate more than invested- Hon. Luce D. Hodge-Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism, Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4), has defended the financial investment made to bring the Ubersoca Cruise (USC) to the shores of the Virgin Islands (VI), asserting that it will positively impact the local economy.

November 7th, 2025
TAG & CIBC teaming up to drive Christmas deals @annual car sales event

SLANEY POINT, Tortola, VI– Tortola Auto Group (TAG) and CIBC Caribbean are set to light up the Christmas season with their annual car sales event on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the CIBC Parking Lot in Road Town.

November 7th, 2025
VI achieves compliance with all 40 FATF recommendations

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Despite negative speculations surrounding the financial services sector in the Virgin Islands, perpetrated by the press and some parliamentarians in the United Kingdom, the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) has rated the territory as Compliant or Largely Compliant with all 40 Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations.

November 6th, 2025
Premier Wheatley presented largest budget in VI's history of over $550M

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) presented the largest budget in the history of the Virgin Islands (VI), totaling five hundred and fifty million, five hundred and ninety-one thousand dollars ($550,591,000.00) for 2026.

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