Gov’t seeks to find out how much produce farmers are growing in BVI
As the subject of food security increasingly becomes a priority for the BVI, the governmen...
Cabinet Briefs (July 16 and 28, 2021)
Governor John Rankin chaired virtual Cabinet meetings held July 16 and July 28. All member...
Criminals created as consequence of govt’s ‘good standing’ policy
Labour Minister Vincent Wheatley has disclosed that illegal workers have been discovered a...
Governor should’ve voiced concerns on marijuana bill before it passed
The BVI’s governor should have shared his concerns about the Cannabis Licensing Act before...
No lack of trust in my ministers avoiding the press — Premier
Premier Andrew Fahie has denied that a lack of confidence in his ministers is the reason n...
Increased vehicle break-ins and farm thefts
The Royal Virgin Islands Force (RVIPF) has recorded an uptick in reports of significant su...
Decision time! Thursday deadline looms for BVI cruise resumption
A decision on whether the BVI will see cruise passengers for the upcoming season is expect...
Politics in TRC blocked my telecoms improvement efforts as minister
Former Minister for Communications under the previous NDP administration, Mark Vanterpool...
After 3yrs gov’t approves $269K pay for BVI prisoners’ stay in St Luci...
Three years after BVI inmates returned from St Lucia where they were temporarily relocated...
Remembering Hurricane Irma: 4 years after the devastation
Four years ago today, September 6, Hurricane Irma — one of the most powerful storms ever s...
Gov’t now considering even steeper fines for fake COVID results
Premier Andrew Fahie has announced that his government is making considerations to increas...
Someone’s lying! Penn says gov’t contradictory on cruise MOU
Leader of the Opposition Marlon Penn has said someone is not telling the truth as to wheth...
SSB seeking new chairman
The government is seeking a new Chairman of the Social Security Board (SSB).
COVID-19’s Mu variant discovered in the BVI
The Ministry of Health and Social Development has confirmed that the Mu Variant is present...
Auditors ambushed by criticisms months after giving COI evidence
Sir Gary Hickinbottom has expressed disappointment at the submission of a large document s...
Willock refusing to pay $77K legal fees for failed court injunction
House of Assembly Speaker Julian Willock has argued that he should not be held legally res...
BVI’s elected officials not getting any R-E-S-P-E-C-T; says Wheatley
Ninth District Representative Vincent Wheatley has bemoaned the lack of respect towards le...
No evidence gov’t pressed AG about sacking statutory board members
Premier Andrew Fahie has told the Commission of Inquiry (COI) that before getting rid of a...
JTF’s weekend operation targeting illegal residents sees success
Three summonses have been issued for immigration-related offences and two persons arrested...
Premier banking on restored CCTV to identify indiscriminate dumpers
The government will be spending just under a half-million dollars to restore the territory...
Foreigners must be fully vaccinated to enter US starting November
Foreign nationals flying to the United States must be fully vaccinated and show proof of v...
Police rescue behavioural ward escapee from waters in RT
A 20-year-old male patient of the Behavioural Ward of Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital was res...
COVID vaccine nasal sprays aim to ‘shut door’ on virus
PARIS, France (AFP) — Could delivering COVID-19 immunity directly to the nose — the area o...
Gov’t to pay out $4M for 2017 salary increments this year
Three-quarters of the salary increments owed to public servants for the 2017 work-year wil...
Youth parliamentarians to debate if coalition gov’t is best for BVI
The Virgin Islands Youth Parliament (VIYP) is scheduled to reconvene in the next few weeks...
Premier Fahie Leads Team To Seatrade Meeting
Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie is leading a delegation to the...
BVI Financial Services Sees Strong Growth In H1 2021
Incorporations up by 68% in H1 2021 v H1 2020 Limited Partnerships increase by 269% in...
Gov’t to roll out digital vaccine verification database next week
The Government of the Virgin Islands will be rolling out its digital database of persons w...
Premier leads delegation to Miami for Seatrade Cruise Global event
A delegation of local officials led by Premier Andrew Fahie has gone to Miami, Florida for...
AG: Gov’t didn’t grant Belongership to convicts! COI mislead the publi...
Following news that the governing Virgin Islands Party considered a convicted rapist and a...