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Renovation work @ fire station headquarters enters phase 3
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Renovation works at the Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters in Road Town are now in the third phase.
Tola & USVI Elites to face off in rematch on June 7
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After their semi-final game in the recent King of the Courts Caribbean Championships ended in controversy at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex on May 17, 2025, Tola and USVI Elites will face off in a rematch on June 7, 2025.
'We just need to acknowledge the increased airlift'- Hon Rymer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Communications and Works Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) has admonished the people of the Virgin Islands (VI), calling on them to focus on the good things that are happening in the territory.
VI Regulators to close Bank of Asia (BVI) Limited
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was yesterday, May 29, 2025 that the Virgin Islands (VI) Deposit Insurance Corporation (VIDIC), with the intervention of the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (FSC), took the necessary action to shut down the operations of the Bank of Asia (BVI) Limited.
Jamaican Raymond B. Grant appointed Deputy Superintendent of Prisons
BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI- Jamaica national Mr Raymond B. Grant has been appointed Deputy Superintendent of Prisons, which means the top two positions at the prison are now held by non-locals.
VI draw 1-1 with SVG in football friendly
ARNOS VALE, St Vincent & The Grenadines- The Virgin Islands, in preparation for their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying football games against Dominica and Jamaica on June 4 and 7, 2025, respectively, played a friendly match against St Vincent and The Grenadines last night, Thursday, May 29, 2025.
VI calls on UK & other Colonial Powers to support self-determination of OTs
DILI, Timor-Leste: Virgin Islands (VI) Special Envoy Mr E. Benito Wheatley has called on the nations classified as Administering Powers to set aside their national interests in support of the self-determination of the 17 remaining Territories over which they have control who fall under the remit of the United Nations (UN) Special Committee on Decolonisation (C-24) mandated to assist the Territories in achieving a full measure of self-government and eradicating the last vestiges of colonialism.
Acting Premier blasts procurement laws for delaying urgent water repairs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— Acting Premier and Minister for the Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) is of the view the Territory’s procurement framework presents legislative hurdles that continue to frustrate critical infrastructure repairs, particularly in the water sector.
Motion of No Confidence to be returned to HoA by divided Opposition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Opposition remains determined to bring a Motion of No Confidence against Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) during the next sitting of the House of Assembly (HoA).
American tourist who drowned @ VG identified as Daniel Weigel
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- An American tourist who reportedly drowned while swimming at The Baths on Virgin Gorda on May 19, 2025, has been identified as Daniel Weigel.
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