Former EPA Region 2 administrator Lisa Garcia considers environmental justice with Trump in power

As a child, Lisa Garcia spent her summers in a South Bronx where playgrounds had more cracked pavement and asphalt than grass. She biked or hung out on stoops with her friends. She considered herself outdoorsy, even if the outdoors looked a little...

Caricom discussion paper in final stages

The Caricom Secretariat headquarters in Guyana (File photograph) It has been almost two years since the Government announced in the Throne Speech that it would pursue full membership of Caricom — but the details of what that might mean for Bermuda...

Bogotá-based Gómez Rodríguez & Asociados joins Alliott Global Alliance

Gómez Rodríguez & Asociados, a professional services firm from Bogotá, has become a member of Alliott Global Alliance. Led by partners with Big Four experience, Gómez Rodríguez & Asociados offers a wide range of services in areas such as...

These are the Caribbean’s most amazing hotels, according to our experts

The good news is that all 30 island states and territories scattered across this balmy region have superb hotels aplenty. It doesn’t matter whether you’re seeking beach bliss, family fun, rainforest adventures or sublime slumber in a four-poster...

Gov Pruce pledges HMP development; Hon de Castro pledges investment in youth

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor Daniel Pruce and Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, Hon Sharie B. de Castro (AL), both made pledges during the closing ceremony of the Virgin Islands Anti-Crime Summit 2025 on Friday, September 26,...

A blend of sun and clouds with a shower or two in the afternoon, high 91

The last day of September is expected to be warm and once again a Heat Advisory is in effect for all urban and coastal areas of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands from 10 AM AST through 5 PM AST. Check out some recommendations and share with...

Have Michelle Mone and her husband bought a home alongside the Beckhams in Miami?

With just days to go until PPE Medpro is due to repay £122million to the UK Government, Michelle Mone and her husband Doug Barrowman are said to have bought a luxury home in Miami. A judge at the high court in London ordered the firm – linked to...

USVI court ends use of marijuana smell as basis for vehicle searches

VI CONSORTIUM FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- Police in the US Virgin Islands are no longer allowed to use the odour of marijuana as probable cause for a vehicular search, after a ruling from a [US] VI Superior Court judge put a stop to the practice...

Gibbons P.C. Welcomes 2025 Fall Associate Class

NEWARK – Gibbons P.C. is pleased to announce that seven new associates have joined the firm, bringing wide-ranging experience and talent to support the legal and value-added services Gibbons provides to its clients. Their practices span four of...

National FFA Organization honored with $10 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.

National FFA Organization is one of six national organizations to receive a $10 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. These grants are being awarded through the latest round of Lilly Endowment’s initiative, Character Development Through Youth...

When leaders stop believing in their own economy, by Blaise Udunze

Nigeria’s economy is bleeding, not from the absence of money, but from the silent, systemic outflow of capital that should be building industries, creating jobs, and stimulating innovation. Instead, wealth is fleeing into the vaults of local...

False reports circulating about fatal hit & run accident in EE- RVIPF

EAST END, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has clarified that a traffic incident that occurred on the evening of Saturday, September 27, 2025, did not result in a fatality. In a statement on Sunday, September 28, 2025,...

Why the Australian Open Is the World's Best Tennis Tournament for Travelers

Big tennis events, such as the French Open, the U.S. Open, and Wimbledon, tend to top travelers’ dream lists. The January tournament in Australia, on the other hand, can feel out of reach. But savvy sports fans are getting wise to the fact that...

Pinktober 2025 Kicks Off as Cancer Support VI Marks Two Decades of Advocacy and Financial Assistance

Cancer Support Virgin Islands (CSVI) has launched its 12th Annual Pinktober campaign, a month-long series of events, community initiatives, and fundraising drives dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by cancer across the...

Police deny fatal crash rumour | One injured in East End collision

in All News / By: BVI News on September 29, 2025 at 6:08 AM / The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has debunked social media rumours of a fatal hit-and-run and said a two-vehicle crash in East End this weekend left one person with...

Capital Flight and the Politics of Betrayal: When Leaders Stop Believing in Their Own Economy

Nigeria’s economy is bleeding, not from the absence of money, but from the silent, systemic outflow of capital that should be building industries, creating jobs, and stimulating innovation. Instead, wealth is fleeing into the vaults of local...

Building off a love of Sooner sports: Holquin’s OU podcast develops a following

By Michael Pineda mpineda@cherryroad.com Editor’s note – This is the first of a two-part feature on Larissa Holquin and her podcast Sooner Girls Sports Pod Like many others in Oklahoma, Larissa Holquin has developed a passion for the University of...

Climate-curious but confused? Grab a beer and some cards

It sounds like the beginning of a joke: A reggae promoter, two schoolgirls and a poet walk into a Nairobi garden. Or a college student, a tango instructor and a pastor walk into a café in Cleveland. All recently gathered to play Climate Fresk, a...

‘Keep going and get ready for what’s ahead,’ says Purdue Global commencement speaker to graduates

A Purdue Global graduate celebrates after receiving their degree during a commencement ceremony held at Purdue University’s West Lafayette location Oct. 11. (Purdue Global photo/Kelsey Lefever) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue Global commencement...

Capital Flight And The Politics Of Betrayal: When Leaders Stop Believing In

Nigeria’s economy is bleeding, not from the absence of money, but from the silent, systemic outflow of capital that should be building industries, creating jobs, and stimulating innovation. Instead, wealth is fleeing into the vaults of local...