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U.S. Virgin Islands Leaders Eye The Source’s Homeless Accomplishments
Who would have ever expected that an application from The Source to compete in the “King of the Wing” competition on St. Thomas in the US Virgin Islands this past June, could lead to the possibility of a Dignity Bus being loaded onto a barge and...

British Virgin Islands Is the “Sailing Capital of the World,” According to Its New Trademark Filing
The British Virgin Islands is taking ownership of its identity on the high seas. The territory has formally trademarked three sailing slogans, a move officials say will help anchor its brand as one of the world’s premier yachting destinations The...

An ultimate sports legacy
Islanders played ultimate frisbee with the founders of the sport. A small group of ultimate frisbee enthusiasts gathered at MVRHS for a pickup game. —Eunki Seonwoo Joel Silver (left) and Jon Hines, co-creators of ultimate frisbee. —Eunki Seonwoo...
Humberto, Now a Category Four, to Brush Caribbean Beaches
Though the storm isn’t forecast to strike land, energy from Humberto is expected to create “life-threatening surf and rip current conditions” on beaches in the northern Leeward Islands, the US Virgin Islands, Bermuda and Puerto Rico this weekend...

Hurricane Humberto, now a Category 4, to brush Caribbean beaches
Hurricane Humberto is set to churn up potentially “life-threatening” surf across parts of the Caribbean this weekend after a day of gathering strength.Article content Humberto early Saturday was a Category 4 hurricane on the five-step...
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS-TOURISM – BVI secures trademarks affirming its position as the world’s sailing capital

Premier League Soccer: Stream Bournemouth vs. Fulham Live From Anywhere
Bournemouth will look to maintain its superb early-season form in the English Premier League on Friday as it hosts a Fulham team looking to get back to winning ways. Below, we'll outline the best live TV streaming services for watching EPL games...

British Virgin Islands secures trademarks as Caribbean sailing capital
The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission has secured three new trademarks that reinforce the Territory’s long-standing reputation as one of the world’s premier sailing destinations. - Advertisement - Registered under the Virgin...

British Virgin Islands: Securing Its Legacy as the World’s Sailing Capital
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) has once again affirmed its place at the helm of global sailing. On September 18, 2025, the BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission proudly revealed that the Territory has officially secured three new trademarks, a...

VIRGIN ISLANDS MOURNS THE PASSING OF CULTURAL ICON JEAVON SASSO
The Government and people of the Virgin Islands are mourning the loss of renowned cultural figure Jeavon Sasso, who passed away recently. Sasso, as he was affectionately known, was celebrated as a true Virgin Islands cultural icon. Born in the...

BVITB INTERNS LAND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES- PATH TO CREATING TOURISM INDUSTRY LEADERS
The BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) is reporting success from the just concluded 2nd Annual Tourism Summer Internship Programme, with students landing employment opportunities. The Board says the programme has delivered impactful...

Governor Bryan Orders Closure of Government and Schools as Flood Warning Hits Virgin Islands
Governor Albert Bryan Jr. confirmed at 8:10 a.m. Thursday that all local government operations, including public schools, are closed for the day due to worsening weather conditions across the Virgin Islands. “I am driving around the island and it...
9 British Virgin Islands Resorts Open This Fall, From Budget to Lux
The Caribbean relies heavily on tourism, but there is an annual down season. Videos by TravelAwaits We’re in it right now. From late summer through late autumn, the tourist hustle on the islands dies down. The down season is driven by the...

Global Child founder Augusto Valverde honored with invitation to explore Saudi Arabia's Aseer Region, the Kingdom of Hospitality
MIAMI, Oct. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Child: Travel & Purpose, the internationally acclaimed travel series hosted by Augusto Valverde, proudly announces that its founder was invited as a guest to the breathtaking Aseer Region of Saudi Arabia,...

Caribbean Media Exchange to honor Bahamian tourism icon Sir Baltron B. Bethel
The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) will present its inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award to the Right Honorable Sir Baltron B. Bethel, one of the Caribbean’s most accomplished tourism visionaries and a national icon of The Bahamas. -...

Review: Bequia Beach Hotel – nostalgic fun in the Caribbean
Pop stars, prime ministers and princesses can keep Mustique. Ten miles to the north, across the Caribbean Sea, veering slightly to the west as you go, lies a more interesting and colourful island called Bequia (pronounced “Beq-way”). For sure,...

Why This is One of the Best Times of Year to Visit the British Virgin Islands
A table for two at a beach bar without a wait. Trade winds filling the sails as you glide across open water with no one else in sight. This is the British Virgin Islands in the shoulder season — slower, softer, and surprisingly inviting. From...

October Disney World Vacations on Watch: Latest From the Hurricane Center
Planning a Disney World trip in October is usually all about cooler weather, spooky decorations, and the excitement of Halloween parties. But this year, travelers have something else on their radar: the tropics. The National Hurricane Center has...

Margaritaville at Sea Names Miami as Homeport for New Flagship Ship “Beachcomber”
In a recent expansion move, Margaritaville at Sea announced that its newest vessel, the Beachcomber, will be home ported out of PortMiami beginning in 2027. This decision marks the cruise line’s first full‑scale deployment from Miami and signals...

How the “One Big Beautiful Bill” will impact the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico’s rum Industry
On July 4, 2025, President Donald Trump (R) signed HR 1 into law, referred to as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act.” First introduced on May 20 by Representative Jodey Arrington (R) of Texas, the bill includes signature policies from President...