A man is reportedly nursing head injuries while another has been taken into police custody on suspicion of wounding. BVI News understands that the reported victim and the suspect in question had a verbal altercation in Fat Hog’s Bay last […]
Archive for March, 2018
Statement from the Premier on March 12
PRESS RELEASE: Ladies and Gentlemen, after much reflection, prayer, widespread discussions with Government colleagues and with you; as Premier of the British Virgin Islands I have come to the decision we must move forward with the total and complete restoration […]
Rotaract donates to Cancer Society
The Rotaract Club has footed the bill for a mammogram and ultrasound for two needy persons in the territory. The club did so by donating to the BVI Cancer Society. The $390 donation was handed over on Tuesday (March 13) […]
BVI natives will get preference for all projects — Premier
Virgin Islanders are being assured that they will be shown favouritism to acquire contracts or work arising from the recovery plan. Premier Dr D Orlando Smith gave that guarantee while allaying growing fears about the Recovery Agency that is being […]
No more debate, no reconsidering; we need to borrow
Amid calls for a referendum or even reconsideration on how government plans to finance the territory’s recovery and development, Premier Dr D Orlando Smith has made a firm decision on the matter. The Premier said he will not change his […]
More promises | Water to be fully restored ‘soon’
Works Minister Mark Vanterpool has said plans are in the pipeline to have water fully restored to all factions of the territory soon. He said most of the territory already has a steady flow of ‘public water’ except for a […]
Stop leaving HoA for other functions, Premier told
Premier Dr D Orlando Smith and other parliamentarians have been publicly rebuked for delaying House of Assembly sittings to attend other functions. Third District Representative Julian Fraser lambasted the culprit parliamentarians while speaking at the latest sitting of the House […]
One Love sharing top spot on Nat’l League points table
PRESS RELEASE: One Love FC has been bumped to the top of the points table and now shares that spot with Sugar Boys FC. One Love climbed to the top after winning their second match of the season during day […]
PHOTOS: African fever at UP’s for Black Panther premiere
The grand reopening of UP’s Cineplex in Road Town was nothing short of spectacular. Friday’s reopening featured the local premiere of Marvel Universe’s latest blockbuster, Black Panther. And with major support from telecommunications giant Flow and other local sponsors, operators […]
Tourist Board promotes BVI across South Florida
The BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) has sailed to South Florida in the United States to participate in four international events. The tourist board first made an appearance at the Miami Yacht Show last month. They then moved on to Food […]
