The 4th annual One VI Poker Run was once again celebrated as a successful and incident-free event. Boaters and their crews took to the scenic waters of the Virgin Islands on Sunday, June 29, 2025, for a day filled with excitement and community spirit. This year’s route began and concluded at Cane Garden Bay Beach, … Continued
Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Climate Change Honourable Julian Fraser RA attended the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference , held in Nice, France. The global forum was held from June 9 to 13 and brought together Heads of Government, ministers, scientists, civil society, youth leaders, and private sector stakeholders to advance ocean … Continued
During a recent press conference, Acting Commissioner of Police Jacqueline Vanterpool confirmed that Erick Rabsatt, a wanted fugitive from the British Virgin Islands, remains in the custody of United States authorities. Rabsatt, 23, is wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of US Army veteran and businessman Jaimez Stoutt. The incident occurred at a local … Continued
During a press conference, Acting Commissioner of Police Jacqueline Vanterpool confirmed that a police operation carried out on Friday, June 27, 2025, led to the arrest of a juvenile suspect in connection with the murder of Airport Fire Officer Eric Albert. According to Vanterpool, officers conducted a search at an apartment located in Greenland, East … Continued
The 2nd annual VI Icon Awards will be held on Sunday July 6th, 2025 with a refreshed list of categories to celebrate outstanding talent and achievement, with the introduction of 5 new categories, bringing the total to 22. The new categories for 2025 include Customer Service Star, Excellence from the Family Islands, The Performing Arts, … Continued
The Government of the Virgin Islands has announced the reappointment of Mr. Glenroy Forbes as Chairman of the Social Security Board and Mr. Wendell Gaskin as a Representative of Employed Persons. Both appointments are for a two-year term, with Mr. Forbes’ appointment taking effect from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2027 while Mr. Gaskin’s … Continued
During a recent press conference held at the Royal Virgin Islands Police Road Town station. Acting Commissioner of Police Jaqueline Vanterpool said it is the opinion of the royal Virgin Islands police force that Trinidadian ‘Small Brent’ the key suspect in the murder of Nyron Erickson has since fleed the territory. The Royal Virgin Islands … Continued
The British Virgin Islands Records & Information Management Unit recently observed Records & Information Management Month with a job fair and open house. Ms. Sandra Herbert, Records Manager spoke on the month of activities and the importance of the unit to the public service. She also spoke to the involvement of the private sector in … Continued
It will be a day of fun and fellowship at the 2025 4th edition of the One VI Poker Run. This includes great prizes, exciting games and safety at sea. This year’s theme SPLASH! And partron are invited to come out and enjoy the day at sea and on land. Committee members Mr. Akeem Pickering … Continued
On the evening of June 8, 2025 Caribbean storyteller Collin D. Butler officially launched his enchanting new children’s book, Island Adventure: Caribbean Tales, at a lively event hosted at Fischer’s Cove Beach Hotel in The Valley, Virgin Gorda BVI. The occasion drew families, fans, and literary lovers to enjoy an evening of culture, creativity, and … Continued
