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October 17th, 2017
Mexico beat T&T in NORCECA World C/ship qualifier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Mexico defeated Trinidad and Tobago in a five-set thriller 3-2 (25-21, 25-22, 23-25, 22-25, 15-9) to win the NORCECA Group C FIVB Women’s World Championship Qualifier, on Sunday October 15, 2017.

October 16th, 2017
Team VI Ranked 92 in the World

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (UK) Senior Men’s Basketball team has been ranked as number 92 in the world, following the release of the governing body’s new system of calculation.

October 15th, 2017
‘What I’ve seen is horrible, just like after a war’ - FIFA Rep

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following a visit from FIFA’s African and Caribbean Regional Director, Mr Veron Mosengo-Omba, on Friday October 13, 2017, the BVI Football Association (BVIFA) has been encouraged that support for the rebuilding of football within the Territory will be speedily provided by the World Governing Body.

October 14th, 2017
Tridents still await cash from CPLT20

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Kieron A. Pollard and his Barbados Tridents team are still waiting for the monies they earned from this year’s Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Twenty20 competition.

October 12th, 2017
Carey makes winning debut in Dutch Basketball League

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands own Norville S. ‘Banana’ Carey became the latest in a growing line of Professional Basketballers from the Territory when he made his debut for his Dutch club, the New Heroes against Weert Basketball Academy on Tuesday October 10, 2017.

October 11th, 2017
Harrigan-Scott to raise awareness & funds for VI recovery

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Territory’s most celebrated Sprinter, Tahesia G. Harrigan-Scott has teamed up with the Body and Soul Fitness Gym in Miami, Florida to host an event to raise funds in support of the recovery process in the Virgin Islands (UK) following Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

October 10th, 2017
Sunshine Girls to appeal visa denial

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Wayne Lewis, communication director of Netball Jamaica, has confirmed that the association has appealed the United States Embassy's decision to deny visas to three members of the Sunshine Girls team, which is preparing for the Fast5 World Netball Series in Melbourne, Australia.

October 9th, 2017
UPDATE: 'Dag' Samuels to be laid to rest on October 21

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The funeral for popular and respected track and field coach, Xavier 'Dag' Samuels is scheduled for October 21, 2017, according to information reaching Virgin Islands News Online.

October 7th, 2017
Jamaican Atkinson bags 3 medals in Doha

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jamaican swimmer, Alia Atkinson added two more medals to her already impressive collection on Thursday October 5, 2017, the final day of the Doha leg of the FINA/Airweave World Cup tour.

October 6th, 2017
BVI Regatta to rebuild & return

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With most of the Caribbean islands caught in the wrath of hurricane Irma and then Maria - two category five hurricanes that hit land and made history - the message from the organisers of the BVI Spring Regatta is strong and clear.

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