Mrs. Sheila Brathwaite emerged victorious at the 2025 Adult Spell-Off: Seniors Edition hosted by the Social Development Department in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Social Development and VI Adult Spell Off. Mrs. Brathwaite secured first place in a spirited display of knowledge and composure among some of the Territory’s most respected senior citizens. … Continued
During a recent interview promoting the upcoming Ride for Life event which focuses on promoting safe bike practices. The VI Alzheimer’s association a major partner for the event, highlighted the growing concerns on traumatic brain injury. Founder of the VI Alzheimer’s association Edna Williams spoke on the sever impact. She also highlighted the importance of … Continued
The territory of the Virgin Islands through the Ministry of Education is this week observing early childhood education week. Early Childhood Awareness Week 2025 is being observed under the theme: Step It Up: Early Learning | Lifelong Impact. The week was declared officially open and will feature daily spotlight videos on early childhood development centres … Continued
The Virgin Islands Alzheimer’s Association, New Life Baptist Church, Save the Seed the Energy Centre and SHRM Trustees Limited are partering together to host Ride For Life 2025 and are inviting all cyclists, motorcyclists and the public to Ride for Life in loving memory of Keon Fredricks on Saturday, 31st May. Henderson Title and Edna … Continued
A full day of panel discussions, keynote speakers, master class session and networking opportunities for all. The Career Summit 2025 being hosted by HireBVI promises to be an uplifting and inspirating day for professionals ranging from college students to young professionals and seasoned professionals. The event is being held on June 20th at Marias by … Continued
Members of The Alliance have issued a call for collective reflection and harmony in the Virgin Islands, particularly in the face of rising gun violence. Their statement comes as Nyron Erickson the VI’s most recent murder victim was gunned down in broad daylight on Saturday May 10th, 2025. The members of the alliance have called … Continued
Two women from the Dominican Republic have been arrested after alleged Illegal Entry via Boat to St. John from the BVI. Federal officials apprehended two women on St. John last Thursday following their suspected unauthorized arrival from Tortola. According to the VI Consortium, one suspect admitted crossing by boat without inspection after flying in from … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force say they are investigating a report of an armed robbery that occurred at a popular bar in the Sea Cows Bay area late Monday night, 12th May 2025. Reports indicate that several armed individuals entered the establishment and demanded valuables. No injuries have been reported. Police responded promptly and … Continued
Residents of the Virgin Islands are being urged to take action against mosquito-borne diseases as the Territory observes Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week from May 12 to16. Acting Deputy Chief Environmental Health Mrs. Shamelle Thomas said the Environmental Health Division will be observing the week under the theme: “Small Bite, Big Threat – Stop Disease Transmission, … Continued
The VI Consortium has reported that United States Virgin Islands Governor Albert Bryan has officially proclaimed May 13 as “Logan Cruz the Superhero Day,” honoring a young cancer warrior and launching an island-wide campaign, with cape distribution and family-friendly events at Sunny Isle ahead of the territory-wide celebration. The Consortium said, the memory of Logan … Continued
