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VI sailors display teamwork & perseverance @ MLK Regatta in USVI
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- Teamwork and perseverance were displayed when the Royal BVI Yacht Club Youth Sailing Team participated in the St Thomas Yacht Club’s 2025 MLK Regatta on January 18 and 19, 2025.
Dr Kedrick D. Pickering is now an International Best Selling Author
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former legislator Dr Kedrick D. Pickering is now an International Best Selling Author following the success of his debut book ‘Walk in Faith & Medicine: Daily Lessons & Insights from a Doctor’s Handwritten Journal’.
Opposition laments not being invited to inaugural ‘Tourism Summit’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—In a pointed exchange during a press conference on January 17, 2025, Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition in the House of Assembly (HoA) Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton (AL) vehemently lamented the Opposition’s exclusion from the recently concluded inaugural Tourism Summit—held at Peter Island Resort in the Virgin Islands—citing it as reflective of the broader issue of governmental oversight and disregard for inclusivity.
VI ranked among safest islands in Caribbean
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It’s turquoise waters and beautiful beaches make the Virgin Islands one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Caribbean. Most importantly, it is one of the safest islands to visit in the Caribbean.
Nat'l Science & Innovation Fair 2025 carded for March
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI- The National Science and Innovation Fair 2025 will be held at the Multi-purpose Sports Complex from March 12 to 14, 2025.
Trump ends Birthright Citizenship
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Newly inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump on Monday, January 20, 2025, announced a sweeping policy shift poised to have ripple effects nationwide.
Canadian & joint local firms submit bid for West End Ferry Terminal Project
WEST END, Tortola, VI- The Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) has announced that two bids have been received by the extended bid submission deadline, January 17, 2025, for the highly anticipated West End Ferry Terminal Project.
Trump’s rhetoric raises alarms for VI—Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI—Donald J. Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025, marking an extraordinary political comeback. His return to power, however, has sparked widespread discourse, particularly regarding its implications for the global stage and smaller territories such as the Virgin Islands.
Antigua and Barbuda to introduce paperless immigration system in February
ANTIGUA NEWSROOM
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua- Antigua and Barbuda is set to modernize its immigration process with the launch of a paperless border control system next month, Telecommunications Minister Melford Nicholas announced.
Suriname seeking to curb high incidence of suicides
CMC
PARAMARIBO, Suriname- A campaign aimed at getting members of the Suriname population to talk openly about suicide has started amid concerns that the Dutch-speaking CARICOM country is among the top five countries with the most suicides worldwide.
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