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May 6th, 2025
Centenarians are 'living legacies'- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- The Territory’s centenarians have been called “living legacies” as the 36th annual Senior Citizens Month is celebrated this month.

May 5th, 2025
Red Cross Week being observed

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Red Cross (BVIRC) is observing Red Cross Week from Monday, May 5 to Friday, May 9, 2025.

May 3rd, 2025
VG food pantry now has locally grown fresh produce

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- District Nine Representative Hon Vincent O. Wheatley is teaming up with local farmers to supply his district office’s food pantry with fresh locally grown produce.

May 1st, 2025
‘We stand together with our Guyanese brothers & sisters’- VI Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— Leaders of the Virgin Islands have joined with the Guyanese Diaspora and the wider Caribbean community in expressing sorrow and solidarity following the death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge in Guyana.

April 30th, 2025
CIBC donates $10K to Creative Waves ahead of group’s first gallery opening

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- CIBC Caribbean Bank has made a donation of ten thousand dollars to Creative Waves, which will assist the group as they open their first gallery.

April 29th, 2025
‘Virtuous lady’ Esmie E. Turnbull-Stoutt aka ‘Muddy’ is VI’s latest centenarian

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Decked out in yellow, her favourite colour, sitting as comfortably as can be, and surrounded by family, friends and special invitees, Mrs Esmie E. Turnbull-Stoutt aka ‘Muddy’ was showered with tributes and gifts on her 100th birthday on April 22, 2025.

April 29th, 2025
Revived public service internship programme an investment in VI's future- DG Archer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— Aimed at enhancing the youth engagement and succession planning within the public service, Deputy Governor David D. Archer Jr has hailed the relaunch of the Internship Programme as a crucial investment in the future of the Virgin Islands.

April 29th, 2025
‘Adrianna’ inspired candlelight vigil set for April 30 @ Pier Park

WICKHAM’S CAY I, Tortola, VI- A candlelight vigil inspired by the recent death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge in Guyana is planned for Wednesday, April 30, 2025, which marks the end of Child Abuse Prevention month.

April 24th, 2025
Robberies doubled in 1st quarter of 2025 in VI- RVIPF

ROSD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Although the first quarter of 2025 saw reductions in serious offences such as sexual offences by 42%, serious assaults by 17%, and other burglaries by 44%, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is drawing attention to concerning increases in other areas that have contributed to a net rise in overall crime.

April 22nd, 2025
'We have a plan' how to better pay health workers- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Health and Social Development Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has said he has heard the cries of staff within the health sector for better pay.

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