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WINAIR announces additional flights between St Maarten & Curacao
SIMPSON BAY, Sint Maarten – In response to the current market circumstances that created a rise in customer demand for travel between St Maarten and Curaçao, Winair is pleased to announce the addition of four new weekly flights on this route.
VI battered 0-8 by Curacao in CONCACAF WC Qualifier
GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala- The Virgin Islands (VI) Senior National Men’s Footballers were hoping to end their first round of games in the CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers on a very positive note after losing all of their previous games; however, Curacao had other plans on Saturday, June 5, 2021.
Senior VI footballers off to Guatemala for 2nd round of WC qualifiers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Men’s National Team will be converging on Guatemala from Friday May 28, 2021, for the next round of CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying for the FIFA World Cup, Qatar 2022.
National footballers touch down in curacao for World Cup qualifiers
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao- The [British] Virgin Islands national football squad has safely arrived at its base in Curacao ahead of the first round of CONCACAF Qualifiers for the FIFA World Cup, Qatar 2022 games against Guatemala and St Vincent and the Grenadines.
WINAIR discontinues flights to Aruba/Curacao
SIMPSON BAY, St Maarten – Noting that the effects of COVID-19 continue to cause negative consequences on the regional population, Winward Islands Airways International N.V. (WINAIR) announced today, July 14, 2020, that its services to Curacao and Aruba are discontinued effective today.
BVI demolish Curacao @ ‘Battle of the Fittest’
PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten, WI- BVI Bayside Blazers have virtually assured themselves a place in the semi-finals of the 6th annual ‘Battle of the Fittest’ Basketball Tournament in Philipsburg, St Maarten, after beating Curacao last night, July 17, 2019.
VI competing in Rugby Americas North Sevens Tournament
MEXICO CITY, Mexico – A team representing the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) arrived safely in Mexico on Friday November 24, 2017 to take part in the Rugby Americas North (RAN) Sevens tournament, with Commonwealth Games qualification at stake.
Guyanese scouts to participate in Caribbean Jamboree
DEMERARA WAVES
A contingent of 42 Guyanese scouts is due to participate in the 15th Caribbean Scout Jamboree to be held later this month in Curacao, according to Assistant District Commissioner Theon Hope.
UPDATE: Bronze for Defreitas!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As the Central American and Caribbean Age Group Championships drew to a close on Sunday June 30, 2013 in Curacao, Beyonce Defreitas claimed a Bronze Medal in the 11-12 Girls Category.
Rugby Festival sees visiting Princeton unbeaten
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Last Saturday's festival of rugby, held on the A. O. Shirley Ground, was hailed as a great success with a good crowd enjoying some good hard rugby between BVI, Curacao, St Thomas Privateers and Princeton University Flying Tigers.