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March 4th, 2026
Strong local support for Taste of Virgin Gorda 2026

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Fully loaded ferries made their way from Road Town and Beef Island to Virgin Gorda on Saturday, February 28, 2026, for Taste of Virgin Gorda, and they were not the least disappointed with the dockside dining at Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour.

March 1st, 2026
August Monday Parade to shift to Saturday- Hon Hodge-Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4) has announced that this year’s Emancipation Festival will conclude with the Emancipation Parade, meaning the parade will now be held on the Saturday after August Monday.

February 17th, 2026
Premier Wheatley showcases VI designer talent @NY Fashion Week

NEW YORK, United States- Virgin Islands talent shone brightly on the global stage in New York City when the Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), made a bold statement through fashion at the "I’Landed in the Big Apple" runway event.

February 11th, 2026
Taste of Virgin Gorda returns with dockside dining @ VG Yacht Harbour

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The British Virgin Islands’ signature culinary showcase, Taste of Virgin Gorda, returns in 2026 with what the BVI Tourist Board and Film Commission (BVITBFC) has labelled an exciting new chapter, Dockside Dining – Small Bites, Big Flavour, bringing together Virgin Gorda’s dynamic food culture, live entertainment and a vibrant waterfront setting for one unforgettable evening.

January 6th, 2026
Kevin S. Fahie to become 1st VIslander to feature @Progressism Summit in Dominica

ROSEAU, Dominica– Kevin S. Fahie, Interim Chairman of the BVI Airport Authority board (BVIPA), is set to make history as the first Virgin Islander to be featured at Dominica’s premier New Year’s event, the Progressism Summit & Experience.

January 1st, 2026
VI rings in 2026 with endless entertainment, partying & fireworks!

TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI - Both tourists and residents alike had plenty of options for places to ring in the New Year in a vibrant and festive atmosphere.

December 26th, 2025
Christmas tradition highlighted @ Long Bush Christmas Day Parade

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- On December 25, 2025, Long Bush came alive with the annual Long Bush Christmas Parade, held under the theme 'Rekindling a Tradition'.

December 15th, 2025
UPDATE: J’Nya K. Barnes & Osmarley Browne are 2025 Princess & Prince of Christmas

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- J’Nya K. Barnes and Osmarly Browne were crowned Princess and Prince of Christmas, respectively, when the Angel of Christmas pageant was held on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium, H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) campus, in Paraquita Bay.

December 7th, 2025
Anegada Beach Club voted winner of 2025 Best Lobster Sampler Competition

KEEL POINT, Anegada, VI- Anegada Beach Club, located at Keel Point, has been voted the winner of the 2025 Best Lobster Sampler Competition held as part of the 2025 Anegada Lobster Festival.

November 21st, 2025
Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico crowned Miss Universe 2025

BANGKOK, Thailand — Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025 on Thursday, November 20, 2025. It was a dramatic victory for a 25-year-old at the center of the turbulent 74th staging of the popular beauty pageant in Bangkok who stood up to public bullying from one of the hosts.

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