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March 3rd, 2024
Education Month 2024 begins with a 'STEAMing Scavenger Hunt'

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Educators from across the Territory are observing Education Month 2024 with several activities, including a STEAMing Scavenger Hunt.

March 3rd, 2024
USVI Governor proposes restricting food stamps to healthy choices

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- At a recent meeting of governors in Washington to discuss priorities for the upcoming federal Farm Bill, Governor Albert A. Bryan highlighted challenges facing the territory's agricultural sector and expressed his hopes for support through new legislation.

March 3rd, 2024
Jahzara Savary crowned Miss Teen Virgin Gorda Easter Festival 2024

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Jahzara Savary was crowned Miss Teen Virgin Gorda Easter Festival 2024 when the pageant was held at Jeffrey Caines Sports Arena last evening, March 2, 2024.

March 3rd, 2024
VIP celebrates 53 years of 'unwavering service, resilience & progress'

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The ruling Virgin Islands Party (VIP), the oldest and most successful political party in the [British] Virgin Islands, is celebrating 53 years this March 2024.

March 2nd, 2024
VI Agriculture Exhibition & Market Day 2024 kicks off on VG

SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI - The Virgin Islands (VI) Department of Agricultural and Fisheries 2024 Exhibition and Market Day kicked off this morning Saturday, March 2, 2024, on the island of Virgin Gorda.

March 2nd, 2024
EPA awards $500K to USVI for climate pollution reduction planning

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The U.S Environmental Protection Agency is taking more steps toward supporting the U.S. Virgin Islands' efforts to combat climate change through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

March 2nd, 2024
DR diaspora marks Independence with a Baseball Tournament in the VI

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI - As part of the Dominican Republic 2024 independence activities which is celebrated on February 28, 2024, each year, persons from the Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic Diaspora hosted a baseball tournament deemed ‘Torneo de Independencia’ in the Virgin Islands.

March 2nd, 2024
143 VI teachers complete Public Service 101 course

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Some One Hundred and Forty-Three (143) teachers from across the Virgin Islands (VI) have completed a three-day Public Service 101 course, a key offering from the Virgin Islands Public Service Learning Institute.

March 1st, 2024
Gov’t discussing possibility of full-time membership in Caricom – Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) said his government is actively having discussions on whether they should seek full membership in Caricom.

March 1st, 2024
Gov’t still negotiating Medicinal Marijuana Bill with Gov’s Office– Hon Wheatley

FAT HOG’S BAY, Tortola, VI– The Government is continuing to negotiate the assent of Medicinal Marijuana legislation with the Governor's Office, years after legislators passed the bill in the Virgin Islands House of Assembly (HoA). This is according to the Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9).

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