Minister of Communication and Works Mark Vanterpool has supported a controversial decision the British Virgin Islands recently made not to accept help from a British Navy ship in cleaning up the territory after a tropical wave last Monday caused widespread […]

Regional airline LIAT has cancelled several flights scheduled for Friday (August 18) across different Caribbean destinations, including those between the British Virgin Islands (BVI) and Barbados. The airline said the cancellations are a result of Tropical Storm Harvey, which has […]

Tropical Storm Harvey has been formed and is threatening several Caribbean islands, but the government-owned Department of Disaster Management (DDM) said the British Virgin Islands is not among the places directly under threat. It noted that, according to the Antigua […]

The Family Support Network (FSN), which still offers residents and Government various services free of cost, has made another appeal for help with counselling and a more spacious office than the one it occupies in Road Town. Director at FSN […]

Amid concerns that retailers may be selling products that were damaged during the flood last week, the government-owned Environmental Health Division said it is conducting spot checks at supermarkets and restaurants to ensure food safety. Acting Chief Environmental Health Officer […]

By Edgar Leonard, Contributor Command Master Chief Jeffrey Pickering has been piped ashore after 31 years of loyal, faithful, and honourable service in the United States Navy. He is the son of Donald ‘LK’ Pickering and Jubilee Pickering of Bell […]

For the first time in five years, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) has recorded an increase in company incorporation for a second quarter – April to June. When compared to the second quarter last year, incorporation this year increased by […]

While declaring that the Family Support Network (FSN) cannot accommodate persons who are seeking shelter as a result of the tropical wave that hit the territory last Monday, Director of the non-profit organization Dr Sylvia Simmons said approximately 20 families […]

Newly appointed Auditor General Phil Sharman reported to work on Monday (August 14), vowing to serve the people and the House of Assembly, and to to ensure there is proper accountability and good governance in the British Virgin Islands (BVI). […]

Just over a week after a tropical wave left widespread flooding and landslides in the British Virgin Islands (BVI), another flash flood watch has been declared for low lying and flood prone areas of the territory. It is in effect […]