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December 18th, 2025
NAGICO Insurances repeats as Insurance Services Provider of the Year

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- NAGICO Insurances was awarded Insurance Services Provider of the Year at the 2025 Financial Services Awards, a prestigious honour recognising excellence, innovation, and leadership across the Virgin Islands’ financial services sector.

December 8th, 2025
Hon Luce D. Hodge-Smith presented with CMEx 2025 Leadership Award

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism, Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4), has been bestowed with the CMEx 2025 Leadership Award for her continued influence on Caribbean tourism, culture, and growth.

July 14th, 2025
Johnney I. Benjamin is 2025 recipient of Ivan Dawson Memorial Scholarship

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- The Ivan Dawson Memorial Scholarship Committee has announced that the 2025 recipient of the scholarship award is Mr Johnney Immanuel Benjamin, a Class Six student at the Ivan Dawson Primary School.

May 9th, 2025
Rotary Club of Central Tortola receives District Governor’s Green Diamond Award

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Described as the “action club”, the Rotary Club of Central Tortola was made even prouder when it recently received the District Governor’s Green Diamond Award for the 2024–2025 Rotary year—an honor presented during the District 7020 Conference Awards Ceremony aboard the Freedom of the Seas.

January 3rd, 2025
NAGICO Insurances is VI’s 2024 Insurance Provider of the Year

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- NAGICO Insurances has been named the 2024 Insurance Provider of the Year by BVI Finance during its Financial Services Awards and Cocktail in December 2024.

June 25th, 2023
Dr Arliene T. Penn advanced to Semi-finals of Mrs Globe 2023

PALM SPRINGS, California, USA- Mrs British Virgin Islands Dr Arliene T. Penn advanced to the Semi-finals of Mrs Globe 2023; however, the crown was eventually taken by Mrs Europe Lana Hlumakova last night, June 24, 2023.

June 23rd, 2023
Dr Arliene T. Penn awarded Voice of WIN @ Mrs Globe 2023

PALM SPRINGS, California, USA- The [British] Virgin Islands flag is flying proudly in Palm Springs, California, as Mrs BVI Dr Arliene T. Penn has won the award for Voice of WIN at Mrs Globe 2023.

May 1st, 2023
BVI VODKA awarded silver medal @ San Francisco World Spirits Competition

SAN FRANCISCO, California, USA- Local spirits brand BVI VODKA was awarded a Silver Medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition held on Friday, April 28, 2023.

December 4th, 2022
Beverly Smith receives Stephanie Benn Public Service Award

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ms Beverly Smith from the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports was presented the inaugural Public Service Award for Excellence in Customer Service named in honour of the late Registrar General Mrs Stephanie P. Benn.

November 6th, 2022
Antoinette Skelton & ‘Gumption’ among 5 named Paul Harris Fellows

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In recognition of their sterling contributions to the Territory, five prominent persons in the Virgin Islands were conferred with Rotary’s Paul Harris Fellow Award when the Annual Rotary Foundation Dinner was held at Maria’s by the Sea on Saturday, November 5, 2022.

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