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UPDATE: VI secures 4th gold medal @ CASA Championship
PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The duo of Delilah Pease and Danny Henderson stood with stamina and precision to champion their way to a gold medal for the Virgin Islands on July 13, 2026.
UPDATE: VI finish 3rd @ ANOCES Athletics Championships in St Kitts
BASSETERRE, St Kitts and Nevis – The Virgin Islands team has registered an impressive performance on the regional scene after finishing in the top three at the Association of National Olympic Committees of the OECS (ANOCES) Athletics Championship.
200m gold & 100m silver for Adaejah T. Hodge @NCAA D1 Championships
EUGENE, Oregon, USA- Virgin Islander and University of Georgia freshman, Adaejah T. Hodge, won the NCAA outdoor track and field 200-meter national title in a personal-best 21.68 seconds, shattering former Kentucky standout Abby Steiner's long-standing mark of 21.80, at Hayward Field on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
Ayana S Hull awarded Gold @ Citywealth Powerwomen Awards USA 2026
58TH STREET, New York, USA- Virgin Islands’ attorney and partner Ms Ayana S Hull has been awarded Gold at the 2026 Citywealth Powerwomen Awards USA in the Woman of the Year, Caribbean category.
VI 'needs to recommence exploration for oil & gold'— Skelton-Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “Whether it’s this government or the government to come, this country needs to recommence….the exploration for oil and gold in these Virgin Islands. You heard me right,” clergyman and commentator Claude O. Skelton-Cline stated during his show, Honestly Speaking, on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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The new Gold Standard and King Dollar
By Dickson C Igwe
Now, gold, once upon a time, backed currencies and fostered trade both internally and externally. This was the time of exploration and the discovery of a New World outside of Europe by the ‘’White Man.’’ Gold continued to drive trade from that time to the early twentieth Century. Gold backed paper currency was both an aid to sea trade and exploration, and a way to store value. Gold became the preeminent metal on which paper notes or certificates that supported subsistence and trade depend
VI's Adaejah T. Hodge wins 200m gold in Lima
LIMA, Peru, SA- Adaejah T. Hodge, 18, has won the Virgin Islands' first gold medal at the World Athletics U20 Championships.
Lakeisha Warner Grabs Gold in 8 x 100m mixed shuttle relay.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Lakeisha Warner of the Virgin Islands grabbed gold in the 8 x 100 mixed relay shuttle on Tuesday August 26, 2014 at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing China.
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