The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force has brought a male suspect before the Magistrate’s Court requesting permission to take a sample of his fingerprint. The court was told that police are seeking to obtain prints from the man in an […]

Commissioner of Police Michael Matthews said there is no immediate plan to recruit overseas experts to help deal with issues such as the ‘gang culture’ facing the British Virgin Islands (BVI), adding that funds have been provided to upskill his […]

Government Information Service (press release) – Over 450 Chinese financial practitioners were briefed on asset management tools available in low-tax jurisdictions at the China Offshore Summit held on May 24 and 25. The practitioners also received insights on effective use […]

Premier Dr D Orlando Smith said his government is considering ways to make it easier for non-profit organizations to provide their financial records annually to the competent authority, adding that it is still important for such organizations to keep their […]

Chief Executive Officer of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Paula Chester-Cumberbatch has noted the challenges the territory faces in dealing with seizures and epilepsy; this while she lauded 12-year-old Jaleel Cameron who has launched a foundation to further help […]

Another young native of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) has stepped up to regional leadership. Jevaughn Rhymer has been appointed to the highest office in Rotaract Club (District 7020), which include Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Jamaica, Haiti, […]

A young BVIslander, JoVaughn Callwood, has been flown out of the territory to undergo emergency treatment following a nasty motorcycle accident at a residence on Tortola yesterday, June 3. The youngster, who is the son of well-known businessman Elton Callwood, […]

  By Dickson Igwe, Contributor From a twenty point lead over the Opposition Labour Party, Mrs. Theresa May’s Conservative Party’s lead has shrunk precipitously according to the latest You Gov opinion poll. Theresa May’s Conservatives are just 3 points ahead […]

The man who escaped from the Road Town Police Station this afternoon (June 2) has been recaptured. Information Officer at the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force Diane Drayton made the disclosure this evening while she confirmed an earlier BVI News […]

Superintendent of Prisons David Foot said the prison officer who suffered a ‘minor’ head injury during an attack on the job yesterday has been released from hospital. He added that the prisoner who allegedly inflicted the wound is likely to […]