While noting ‘visible improvements’ in Tyrone Turnbull’s overall behaviour, Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards has ordered that the offender be freed. Turnbull has been on remand for the last seven months for being armed with an offensive weapon and disorderly conduct. […]

Sixty-eight unemployed young people will have an opportunity to find jobs when prospective employers converge at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex for a job fair this morning, June 12. The event will run from 9 o’ clock to mid-day, said Coordinator […]

Emergency personnel and residents were whipped into action at sea today when a boat belonging to Sammy Leonard capsized, leaving at least one man to swim desperately for his life. Based on videos of the rescue operation seen by BVI […]

Police in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) have charged a native of St Vincent and the Grenadines with the knife slaying of his Jamaican wife Sherika Nelson last evening at their matrimonial home in Greenland, BVI. Lennox Franklyn Da Silva, […]

Pandemonium broke out at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town where a basketball competition was held this evening, June 10. There was a fight involving several men. A video of the incident seen by BVI News Online shows total […]

A man who was shot in Jamaica in 2014 is being questioned in relation to the fatal hacking of his Jamaican wife this evening in the Greenland community of East End, Tortola, British Virgin Islands. The man, who is originally […]

The Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee (VIFFC) will use its 2017 Emancipation Festival on Tortola to honour three stalwarts of the community. Alda Dawson-Lettsome is being honoured in East End, the late Neil ‘Melee’ Blyden in Road Town, and […]

Janette Brin has resigned controversially from the Miss BVI Pageant Committee, noting that she thinks the pageant should be headed by a native of the British Virgin Islands. The pageant committee from which she resigns is a subsidiary of the […]

Staff at the state-owned Peebles Hospital has been left in grief following news of the passing of a co-worker who reportedly died while seeking treatment at the medical facility this morning, June 9. She has been identified as 37-year-old Kishan […]

Two residents of Carrot Bay have been arrested and charged with illegal possession of marijuana stemming from separate police operations. They are 61-year-old Alden Potter and 28-year-old Marley Donovan. According to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force, both men were […]