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Gov't to cover 100% of residential fuel surcharge in December
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The government of the Virgin Islands (VI) will pay the surcharge for residential customers of the BVI Electricity Services (BVIEC) for December.
Republic Bank warns of fraudulent webpage
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Republic Bank BVI has issued an urgent warning to its customers about the circulation of a fraudulent website.
Approx $6M Anegada solar plant commissioned
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- The Anegada Hybrid Renewable Energy and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) Project was today, December 12, 2025, officially commissioned.
Winair adds 5 more flights from Tortola
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- Regional travel opportunities from the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport in the Virgin Islands (VI) have been enhanced through Winair with the addition of five flights weekly.
Bobby's Supermarket RT Christmas decor ‘corporate social responsibility in action’- Hon Lorna G. Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Hon. Lorna G. Smith (AL), OBE, Junior Minister for Financial Services, Economic Development, and Digital Transformation, has praised Elton S. Leonard, owner of Bobby's Supermarket, for transforming De Castro Street and other parts of Road Town into a magical Christmas wonderland with vibrant holiday decorations.
‘Bunchie’ & wife open unique food business on Anegada
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- Five years ago, in 2020, Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) featured Lawrence A. Kirton-Wheatley, aka ‘Bunchie’, as a young professional. Lawrence is now a husband and father of two.
Relaunched RiteWay store a 'symbol of commitment' to VG– Frederickson Audain
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – After a 14-month revitalisation project, RiteWay Food Markets officially relaunched in Valley, Virgin Gorda on December 6, 2025, with a new store that stands as a modern, customer-focused shopping destination, thoughtfully designed to enhance convenience, comfort, and accessibility for all residents.
RDA launches 3 procurement opportunities ahead of transition to VIDA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is set to transition to the Virgin Islands Development Agency (VIDA), shifting from recovery to development and has announced three major procurement opportunities.
OTs must focus on tourism for 'economic transformation'- Margaret E. Hodge
LONDON, United Kingdom- United Kingdom (UK) anti-corruption advisor Baroness Margaret E. Hodge has called on Overseas Territories (OTs) engaging in financial services to prioritise tourism as a key strategy for economic transformation.
Derelict Vessels Removal Project begins in SCB Harbour
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The long-awaited project to remove derelict vessels from the Sea Cows Bay Harbour has begun.





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