News
Bishop Paul A. Ricketts elected new President of BVI Christian Council
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Bishop Dr Paul A. Ricketts has been elected the new President of the BVI Christian Council (BVICC).
‘We will ensure our voices are heard & our needs addressed- UKOTA President
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Together, we will harness our collective strengths to address the challenges we face, such as climate change and economic resilience, and to seize the opportunities that lie ahead for our territories.”
Premier Wheatley elected President of UK-OTA
LONDON, England, UK- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has been elected President of the UK Overseas Territories Association (UK-OTA) and will also serve as President of the body's Political Council.
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter passes away at 100
THE CARTER CENTER
ATLANTA, Georgia, USA- Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States and winner of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize, died peacefully Sunday, Dec. 29, at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by his family. He was 100, the longest-lived president in U.S. history.
Re-election as BVIOC President humbling & gratifying- Mr Ephraim E. Penn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Mr Ephraim E. Penn was re-elected as President of the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at the BVIOC's Annual General Meeting (AGM).
Virgin Islands Retired Public Officers Association formed; Pete S. Smith is President
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— With the aim of empowering retired civil servants to continue making meaningful contributions while enjoying their post-service years, the Virgin Islands Retired Public Officers Association (VIRPOA) has officially been formed.
Ephraim E. Penn elected President of ANOCES
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands- President of the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) Ephraim E. Penn has been elected President of the Association of National Olympic Committees of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (ANOCES).
Avanell Morton elected new BVIFA President
EAST END, Tortola, VI- The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Elections at the BVIFA Office on East End on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, when Avanell Morton was voted in as its new President.
Joshua E. Edwards new President of Tortola Toastmasters Club
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI — The Tortola Toastmasters Club of the BVI elected the 2024-2025 Executive Committee Members prior to the commencement of the new Toastmasters year on July 1, 2024.
George Rodney & Rosemarie Flax re-elected President & VP of BVI Christian Council
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Apostle George Rodney of the Living Waters Worship Center and Mrs Rosemarie Flax of Methodist Church will continue at the helm of the BVI Christian Council (BVICC) for another year as President and Vice President respectively.

