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Motorcyclist injured in accident @ Purcell Estate
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The rider of a motorcycle was taken to Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital after he became involved in an accident at Purcell Estate this morning, Friday, June 20, 2025.
Trumpism & a world gone mad
Alred C. Frett
Playing the Fool so Idiots can call you Wise:
When I spoke and wrote Articles of Trump creating wars and putting the Army into endangering those it swore to protect, I truly believed it, but never expected it to happen so soon... We are now seeing that included in the New America, and I’m not overly concerned about the falling out between him and Elon because there is no honour among thieves, and they will reunite, once there is need to cover their asses.
Office of the 4th District launches Food Pantry
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Representative for the Fourth District, Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith is pleased to announce that the District Food Pantry is open and fully stocked with food supplies for the residents of District 4.
Leslie-Ann Faulkner appointed Additional Magistrate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ms Leslie-Ann Faulkner has been appointed as an Additional Magistrate within the Judiciary of the Virgin Islands for a period of one (1) year.
Transformation of Road Town coming ‘very soon’- Hon Hodge-Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Work on improving the capital city, Road Town, will begin on the ground soon, Junior Minister for Tourism and Culture Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4) has said in assuring the people of the Virgin Islands (VI) that the promise made will be kept.
'Imported cultural behaviours' to blame for moral breakdown of VI society- BVICC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Christian Council (BVIAA) has said there has been a noticeable and troubling uptick in violent crime throughout our communities, and has called on the territory to repent and return to moral foundations.
2 young VI farmers attend OECS Agriculture Meeting in Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica- Two young Virgin Islands farmers recently participated in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Council of Ministers for Agriculture meeting held at the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) in Costa Rica from May 26 to May 30, 2025.
'Our fathers’ influence is felt in every corner' of VI- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “Today, we pause to recognise the unwavering strength, guidance, and love of the fathers across the Virgin Islands. Your dedication and sacrifices are the foundation upon which our families thrive.”
Summer Sizzle BVI turns 15
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Dubbed the Virgin Islands’ (VI) ultimate fusion of fashion, culture, and island luxury, the Summer Sizzle BVI will celebrate its 15th anniversary from July 24 to 27, 2025, at the Multipurpose Sports Complex in Road Town.
35 awarded @ His Majesty King Charles III Birthday Parade & Celebration
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The 2025 His Majesty King Charles III Birthday Parade and Celebration took place today, Friday, June 13, 2025, at Queen Elizabeth II Park.

