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Curriculum overhaul planned to strengthen Virgin Islands’ history
in All News / By: BVI News on August 27, 2025 at 6:15 AM / The Ministry of Education will overhaul the school curriculum to give students stronger skills and a deeper knowledge of Virgin Islands history, Education Minister Sharie deCastro has...

Grimsby Town vs. Man United Livestream: How to Watch Carabao Cup Soccer From Anywhere for Free
Manchester United face an unglamorous road trip on Wednesday as they travel to the north east of England to play fourth-tier Grimsby Town in this second-round Carabao Cup tie. Below, we'll outline the best live TV streaming services for watching...
Southwest Adds St. Maarten, First New International Destination Since 2021
Southwest Airlines unveiled its first new international destination since 2021 with planned flights to the Caribbean island of St. Maarten, which also becomes the third new destination the airline has announced this summer. As it maneuvered...

This Christiansted, St Croix Hotel Has 300 Years of History, a Tiki Bar, and Is Right on the Boardwalk
You wake to sails in the window. Masts etch the morning sky, pelicans patrol the harbor, and the boardwalk below begins to hum. Step outside and the rhythm of Christiansted is right there — boats sliding into the channel, seaplanes skimming the...

Wolves vs. West Ham Livestream: How to Watch the Carabao Cup Soccer From Anywhere
Two teams desperate for a positive result after challenging starts to their Premier League campaigns face off on Tuesday at Molineux as Wolves host West Ham in this EFL Cup Second Round clash. Below, we'll outline the best live TV streaming...

Strong line-up for the 44Cup World Championship
by 44Cup 27 Aug 12:10 PDT 28-31 August 2025 The annual highlight of the 44Cup season gets under way tomorrow with the opening day of the World Championship for the twelve RC44 yachts. This year's 16th edition will be the first time that the high...

Powerball Jackpot Jumps To $815 million, After No One Wins Latest Grand Prize
SALEM, OR – Wednesday night’s Powerball jackpot is currently estimated to reach $815 million, the seventh biggest in the game’s history, after no grandprize-winning tickets were sold for Monday night’s drawing. This will be the first time the...

Op-Ed: Virgin Islands Must Seize the Global Economic Wave or Risk Being Left Behind
The Virgin Islands has never grown in isolation. Our greatest progress has always come when we aligned with larger global shifts. Today, we face another such moment — one that will determine whether future generations inherit opportunity or...
Our names are etched in the 'history of the world'- Dariér Malone
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- The Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2025 European Baseball Championships, Virgin Islander Ms Dariér Malone has said winning the MVP award and bringing home the championship are the results of hard work. “Winning...
VI sponsors Lincoln Park Young Professionals Caribbean Cocktail Party in Chicago
CHICAGO, Illinois, USA- With the Anegada Lobster Festival fast approaching, the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) is turning up the heat in Chicago, Illinois, to promote the Territory’s signature culinary...
'We will fight for additional funding' for Education- Hon Sharie B. de Castro
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– Despite a significant investment of approximately 16 million dollars into the education system of the Virgin Islands, the Minister for Education, Youth Affairs, and Sports, Honourable Sharie B. de Castro (AL), has...

USDT0 and XAUt0 Are Now Live on Polygon
Road Town, British Virgin Islands, August 27th, 2025, Chainwire Unlocking Unified Liquidity for the Next Generation of Onchain Finance Today, one of the fastest-growing ecosystems in modern finance, Polygon, officially upgrades to the USDT0...

Right to Democracy launches first cohort of environmental and democracy fellows
Right to Democracy has launched its first Environment and Democracy Fellowship Program, highlighting how climate and environmental justice in the United States territories are inseparable from questions of democracy, colonial legacies, and...

High surf advisory for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands…
Urgent – Marine Weather Message High Surf Advisory Antigua and Barbuda Meteorological Service 9:30 pm Saturday 23 August 2025 …High surf advisory for Antigua, Barbuda, Anguilla and the British Virgin Islands… Locations to be affected: Particularly...

Caribbean Rum: A Sailor’s Spirited Journey
Where island spirit meets cocktail tradition—cheers to the rum old fashioned. weyo/stock.adobe.com There’s nothing quite like the first sip of rum at anchor, the light dimming on the sea, the scent of salt and sugarcane in the air. For me, the...

Documentary on Spurs legend Tim Duncan to premiere at Austin Film Festival
click to enlarge Wikimedia Commons / Keith Allison Tim Duncan, photographed here during a 2011 game, is recognized as one of the best NBA players of all time. Nine years after his retirement, San Antonio Spurs legend Tim Duncan remains the...

Premier League Soccer: Stream Newcastle vs. Liverpool Live From Anywhere
Consistently one of the English Premier League's most entertaining games down the years, Newcastle United hosts Liverpool on Monday, with the match carrying an added edge following the Reds' move for Magpies striker Alexander Isak. Below, we'll...
CoP recruitment in Police Service Commission’s hands- Governor Pruce
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The selection of a new Commissioner of Police (CoP) for the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is in the hands of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Governor Daniel Pruce has revealed. Responding to a question from...

Walwyn’s top priorities if he became Premier
in All News / By: BVI News on August 27, 2025 at 7:48 AM / If he were to lead the Virgin Islands as Premier, Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn says his first priority would be to stabilise and grow the economy, insisting that without a clear economic...

Jackpot for multi-state lottery game Powerball estimated at $850M
All it takes in $2 and a dream. The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday, Aug. 27, is projected to be $850 million, which is the seventh largest in the game’s history, which was first drawn April 19, 1992. The cash option is estimated at $383.7...