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
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has announced that during the early morning hours of Thursday, April 24, 2025, officers responded to a report of two masked men seen in the vicinity of a popular local bank. Officers immediately responded and as a result, a firearm and several rounds of ammunition were recovered. Two … Continued
Education Minister Sharie De Castro has underscored the importance of Libraries to the community. In a message to mark Library Week Open, Minister Decastro stated that the theme “Linking You to a World of Information: Your Library, Anytime, anywhere” is more than just a catchy slogan. The Education Minister believes it is a promise that … Continued
The British Virgin Islands recently welcomed a UK-based film crew from Daisybeck Studios for the filming of an episode of “Susan Calman’s Cruise of a Lifetime”, a popular UK travel series airing on Channel 5 and streaming on My5. The production captured the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the BVI, with featured stops in … Continued
Roads works throughout the territory would be bumped up by the second and third quarters of the year. This, as Minister of Communications and Works Kye Rymer announced that a lot of work is going on behind the scenes regarding the $100m Loan. During the first in the series of Virgin Islands Voice programmes by … Continued
The people of Anegada who have been waiting for years to get their deeds to crown lands owed to them are being told that the lands are not going anywhere. Minister responsible for lands – Julian Fraser’s comments were recently made on a government organized programme ‘Virgin Islands Voices’. Minister Fraser was asked ‘when would … Continued
