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Storm Jerry Sparks Hazardous Surf Across Caribbean
Tropical Storm Jerry triggers life-threatening surf throughout Caribbean
Governor Newsom proclaims Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Governor Newsom proclaims Indigenous Peoples’ Day

PROCLAMATION California again proclaims this day as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the seventh formal celebration of the strength of culture and the memory of land that endure for all Indigenous people who now call California home, from those who...

Owner:  American Government
Tropical Storm poses danger on Caribbean
Forever Students

Forever Students

President Katia Passerini is standing on stage in the McCarthey Athletic Center delivering her first “Welcome Address” to the incoming class of 2029. It’s a packed house – parents and students filling every seat on the floor and spilling into the...

Owner:  Gonzaga University
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The Hurricane Hunters' only tragedy: Remembering the loss of Stormcloud Five 70 years ago

The Hurricane Hunters' only tragedy: Remembering the loss of Stormcloud Five 70 years ago

Inside the ‘flying laboratory’ used by NOAA’s Hurricane Hunters. Have you ever wondered what it's like in the eye of a hurricane? It's another day on the job if you ask the aviation specialists commonly known as Hurricane Hunters. Hurricane...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
Premier: Future is bright for Virgin Islands diplomacy

Premier: Future is bright for Virgin Islands diplomacy

in All News / By: BVI News on October 23, 2025 at 6:41 AM / The Virgin Islands’ future in global diplomacy is promising, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley said during a panel discussion held as part of Diplomatic Week 2025 under the theme From Island...

Owner:  Julia Donovan
Financial services saved us after 2017 hurricanes, not UK

Financial services saved us after 2017 hurricanes, not UK

in All News / By: BVI News on October 24, 2025 at 7:42 AM / Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley has reminded Virgin Islanders that it was not the United Kingdom, but rather the strength of the BVI’s financial services industry that kept the territory...

Owner:  Julia Donovan
Virgin Islands Entrepreneur Tasha Baron Smith Turns Discipline and Faith Into a Financial Leadership Movement

Virgin Islands Entrepreneur Tasha Baron Smith Turns Discipline and Faith Into a Financial Leadership Movement

For Tasha Baron Smith, numbers have always carried meaning — not just for balance sheets and budgets, but for what they reveal about possibility, purpose, and peace of mind. Born in Dominica and raised in St. Thomas, Smith transformed her early...

Owner:  Ernice Gilbert
Education funds used on game chairs and purchases through TikTok, according to Arkansas data

Education funds used on game chairs and purchases through TikTok, according to Arkansas data

Educational Freedom Account funds were used to purchase a "Shaquille O'Neal" gaming chair for hundreds of dollars, data from the state Department of Education indicates. The department approved the $479.99 "Shaquille O'Neal Sciron Big & Tall...

Owner:  Eliza Hussman Jr. & David Stephens

VI Diplomacy securing its place in an uncertain world- E. Benito Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands is actively working to enhance its diplomatic efforts as the country navigates various external pressures and risks. According to Virgin Islands Special Envoy Mr E. Benito Wheatley, the territory's...

Owner:  Julian Willock

Planned Trump staffing cuts loom over National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife, Land Management

Cuts to the federal agencies that manage national parks, science and public lands are expected to result in firings across the West, Southeast and Great Lakes, among other places, Trump administration plans reveal. In a court filing this week, the...

Owner:  Nexstar Media Group
Government House Proposes Zoning Change to Allow Microbreweries and Microdistilleries in Virgin Islands

Government House Proposes Zoning Change to Allow Microbreweries and Microdistilleries in Virgin Islands

A proposal from Government House to expand zoning restrictions to allow for microbreweries and microdistilleries is expected to come to the Senate floor for deliberation in the near future. According to Jean Pierre Oriol, commissioner of the...

Owner:  Ernice Gilbert
EPA’s $62.5 Million Solar Grant Revoked, But Energy Office Pushes Forward With Local Projects

EPA’s $62.5 Million Solar Grant Revoked, But Energy Office Pushes Forward With Local Projects

The Virgin Islands Energy Office (VIEO) is moving ahead with new renewable energy projects despite a major setback: the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) recent rescission of a $62.5 million “Solar for All” grant, which had been earmarked...

Owner:  Ernice Gilbert
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