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Seven locals honoured during launch of Virgin Islands Communal Association

Seven locals honoured during launch of Virgin Islands Communal Association

PRESS RELEASE: Seven extraordinary BVIslanders were honoured at the launch of the Virgin Islands Communal Association (VICA) and Awards Gala Ceremony on Saturday, 16th November 2019 at the Moorings Marina Restaurant under theme Restoring Virgin Islands Cultural Heritage and Pride. The honorees […]

by / on November 20, 2019 at 8:21 AM /
Digicel sponsors food fete

Digicel sponsors food fete

PRESS RELEASE: Digicel is bringing its commitment to supporting the people and the culture of the BVI to life with the news that it’s onboard for this year’s BVI Food Fete. The month-long event showcases the culinary talents of local […]

by / on October 25, 2019 at 1:19 PM /
RTW raises $25K for Hurricane Dorian relief for the Bahamas

RTW raises $25K for Hurricane Dorian relief for the Bahamas

Tortola, October 8th, 2019 – RiteWay Food Markets, the British Virgin Islands largest supermarket chain, today announces it has exceeded its goal of raising $20,000 for the Bahamas Hurricane Relief fund. In less than one month, the fund received donations […]

by / on October 8, 2019 at 5:11 PM /
RTW/RiteWay Hurricane Dorian Relief

RTW/RiteWay Hurricane Dorian Relief

PRESS RELEASE: Road Town, Tortola, September 5 – Starting Friday, September 6th RiteWay Food Markets, Fine Foods and Cash & Carry locations across the BVI will launch a territory-wide campaign, giving customers an opportunity to support the residents of the […]

by / on September 6, 2019 at 12:15 PM /
Summer Sizzle 2019

Summer Sizzle 2019

PRESS RELEASE: Kimora Lee Simmons, Baby Phat, Korto Momolu, Project Runway Star, Zoey Grey and Uzuri International are among a roster of coveted fashion designers ready to rock the runways at Summer Sizzle BVI The 11th Summer Sizzle BVI, the […]

by / on July 17, 2019 at 5:41 AM /
Flow partners with UP’s Cineplex to premiere Avengers: Endgame today

Flow partners with UP’s Cineplex to premiere Avengers: Endgame today

PRESS RELEASE: Flow has teamed up with UP’s Cineplex to premiere Avengers: Endgame – the sequel to the 2018 blockbuster hit, Avengers Infinity War. The movie will premiere on Thursday, April 25, at 7 pm and features well-loved characters including […]

by / on April 25, 2019 at 9:44 AM /
Tourist Board’s ‘Seeds of Love’ celebrates the earth

Tourist Board’s ‘Seeds of Love’ celebrates the earth

PRESS RELEASE: International Earth Day will be celebrated globally on April 22 and in keeping with this year’s theme, ‘Protect Our Species’, the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board (BVITB) under its Seeds of Love Initiative, will be hosting several activities […]

by / on April 17, 2019 at 10:36 AM /
Nat’l Bank raises over $1K to support 4yo cancer patient

Nat’l Bank raises over $1K to support 4yo cancer patient

PRESS RELEASE: National Bank of the Virgin Islands is happy to support the efforts of Jasmine Watson in her attempt to raise funds for her grandson, Jahdiel Watson. In a collaborative effort which included the pooling of sums donated by […]

by / on March 25, 2019 at 12:14 PM /
Caribe wave 2019 exercise

Caribe wave 2019 exercise

PRESS RELEASE: Exercise Exercise Exercise. The PRSN advises that a tsunami WARNING for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands has been issued by the PTWC for the Caribe Wave 2019 exercise. Exercise Exercise Exercise Happening Thursday, March 14

by / on March 14, 2019 at 6:06 AM /
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BVI Finance Chairman hails Lorna Smith as she steps down

PRESS RELEASE: Chairman of BVI Finance Robert Briant has today paid tribute to the outgoing head of BVI Finance following her “immense contribution” to the jurisdiction’s financial services sector over the years. It was previously announced that Lorna Smith, OBE, […]

by / on February 15, 2019 at 1:00 PM /