The Social Security Board (SSB) is building a new base of operations and Edwin Adams Architects has been selected to create the architectural designs and construction drawings for the project. The SSB inked the deal with the architectural firm on […]

The 12-member team that will be representing the BVI at this year’s CARIFTA Games has received smartphones from telecommunications giant, Flow. The telecoms company presented the devices to BVI Athletics Association (BVIAA) President, Steve Augustine on Monday during a press […]

Preparations are moving full speed ahead for the 51st annual staging of the Virgin Gorda Easter Festival being held from March 31 to April 2. The festival, which is one of the signature events for the sister islands, is being […]

PRESS RELEASE: Public officers numbering more than one thousand responded to the clarion call and turned out to witness the official launch of the much anticipated Public Service Transformation Initiative at Tortola Pier Park on March 26. The morning was […]

The controversial Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency Act has passed. It passed in the House of Assembly on Tuesday evening (March 27) with a majority 10-2 vote. Opposition member Julian Fraser and government backbencher Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull are the […]

The Islanders have climbed to the number-two spot on the points table following their second consecutive win in the National League on Sunday. They bagged a 3-1 victory over One Love at the AO Shirley Recreation Grounds in Road Town. […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is reporting four arrests between March 18 and 24. Among those arrested are two persons accused of burglary. In its latest arrest blotter, the RVIPF listed those persons and charges as follows: Burglary […]

Opposition Leader Andrew Fahie has stressed that the BVI needs investors. However, he said some public service workers and government policies are discouraging these investors from doing business in the territory. He said both local and foreign investors have lost […]

Education Minister Myron Walwyn wants H Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) graduates included in the controversial Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency legislation. Walwyn said if the legislation passes and the Agency is established, the Agency should facilitate jobs and […]

Residents are concerned that the Irma-destroyed retaining wall at the Cane Garden Bay public cemetery could hurt their tourism product if the problem is not addressed promptly. Using the NDP Radio forum recently, one resident complained that tombs could get […]