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VI welcomes home its triumphant CARIFTA 2025 contingent
BEEF ISLAND, VI—The Virgin Islands (VI) welcomed home its CARIFTA 2025 athletes— the Advent Heartbeat Drum Corps, and the BVI Chess Club—during a modest ceremony held Tuesday, 23 April, 2025, attended by government leaders, sports administrators, families, and well-wishers.
Monea is 1st VI artiste to receive Caribbean Music Awards nomination
BROOKLYN, New York, USA- Rising Virgin Islands artiste Monéa, born Monea L. Richardson, has secured a nomination at the Caribbean Music Awards, placing her firmly amongst a dynamic class of breakout dancehall talents including Armanii, Malie Donn, and Lady Lava.
New medical school to kickstart edu-tourism in VI- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said the opening of the medical school, Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) in the Virgin Islands, will kickstart the Territory’s edu-tourism sector.
Gov’t’s legislative agenda for 2025 to be revealed in HoA today
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The legislative agenda for 2025 by the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government led by Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) will be laid out to the public via the Speech from the Throne today, Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
'We are being careless' about our history'- Dr Charles H. Wheatley
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI-Author, educator, and historian Dr Charles H. Wheatley OBE has agreed with the statement that there is a problem in the Virgin Islands (VI) with documenting the Territory’s history.
VI ‘infested with favouritism’- Dr Charles H. Wheatley
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI-Author, educator, and historian Dr Charles H. Wheatley OBE said the Virgin Islands (VI) today has sold out to others and that the Territory is plagued with favouritism.
'Interview an Elder' initiative launched to preserve VI's history
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islanders have been called upon to assist in the documenting of the stories of the Territory’s elders in a newly launched Oral History Initiative dubbed ‘Interview an Elder’.
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.
First Pres Obama with Kenyan father, now VP Harris with Jamaican Dad!
CHICAGO, Illinois, USA- The United States of America (USA) made history in 2008 when they elected Barack H. Obama (D) as the 44th President of the United States.
'We all have a responsibility' to preserve VI’s history & heritage- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has called on Virgin Islanders to take up responsibility for preserving the history and heritage of the Virgin Islands (VI).
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