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Triple Jack raises $$ for local animal shelter in latest Round Tortola record attempt
NANNY CAY, VI- The goal of a new record was narrowly missed but the goal of raising funds for the Humane Society of the BVI was met on Saturday, November 18, 2023, when Triple Jack, the phoenix-like Kelsall 47 trimaran built in 1979, attempted to beat her Round Tortola record of 2:33:33 she set in 2015.
Rotary Club of Central Tortola offers advertising space for rent @ Cyril B. Romney Pier Park to support community projects
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Rotary Club of Central Tortola has recently announced an exciting initiative to generate funds for community projects in the [British] Virgin Islands (VI). The club has introduced advertising space for rent on billboards located at the prominent Cyril B. Romney Pier Park, offering local businesses and organisations an excellent opportunity to promote their services while contributing to the betterment of the community.
VISAR’s ‘Winter Wonderland’ & Holiday Village relocated to Nanny Cay
NANNY CAY, VI- Virgin Islands Search and Rescue’s (VISAR) 4th Annual Fundraiser, VISAR’S Winter Wonderland and Holiday Village, will be held at Nanny Cay this year, moving out from Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park, where it was held for the first 3 years.
Telethon raises over $20K for new AC units @SCB Methodist Church
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Sea Cows Bay Methodist Church is past the half way mark to raising some $50, 000 for the purchase and installation of a brand new Air Conditioning (AC) system in the church.
UPDATE: Peter Penman wins 19th edition of Leverick Bay Poker Run
LEVERICK BAY, Tortola, VI- Anegada resident Peter Penman has won the 19th Annual Leverick Bay Poker Run held today, Sunday, May 28, 2023.
Swim & SUP the Sound slated for Sunday, June 4, 2023
ROAD REEF Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Search and Rescue (VISAR) annual fundraiser, Swim and SUP the Sound, is slated to take place in North Sound, Virgin Gorda on Sunday, June 4, 2023.
Fundraiser for Keisha Almorales raises over $7K
WICKHAM’S CAY I, Tortola, VI- A fundraiser last night, April 22, 2023, for Keisha Almorales who is recovering from Guillain Barre Syndrome has raised over $7000.
D1 Candidate Chad C. George looking to hit it out the park!
CAPPOONS BAY, Tortola, VI- Independent First District Candidate Mr Chad C. George will be looking to hit it out the park, considering his left hand is any good, when he plays in a softball game at Cappoons Bay Field on Sunday, April 16, 2023.
'It's not about power for us, it's about empowering our people'- VIP Chairman
SLANEY, Tortola, VI- Gear up for a "very strong 2023 election campaign" was just part of the message to members and supporters at the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) 52nd-anniversary celebrations on March 11, 2023.
CIBC First Caribbean raises $51,500 for BVI Cancer Society
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Cancer Society is kick-starting 2023 with a large cheque from CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank, positioning the Society to continue providing much-needed support to persons living with and or affected by cancer.

