A man who police allegedly held with 31 grams of marijuana has been granted $10,000 bail. Charged is 29-year-old Jost Van Dyke resident, Dwayne Donovan. The accused British Virgin Islands native is charged with possession of marijuana, and drug possession […]

The public is invited to submit entries with suggestions for a slogan for the upcoming Emancipation celebrations. Entries must include the words “Festival 2018”.  Winner of the slogan competition will be awarded a cash prize of $250.00. All entries should […]

General Manager of the Department of Waste Management Greg Massicotte wants private trucking companies to stop discarding garbage at the burning Cox Heath dump on Tortola. The dump has been temporarily closed since the fire, which has been active for […]

Four years ago, Education Minister Myron Walwyn led an initiative that offered special needs scholarships so differently-abled local students could seek secondary education outside of the territory. Earning a scholarship, young Kaheem Malone enrolled at the Vanguard School for Special […]

The BVI Airports Authority will be introducing a number of initiatives to boost revenue, which has been declining at the Terrance B Lettsome International Airport. The airport is expected to receive additional revenue through a prospective aircraft carrier slated to […]

By Davion Smith, BVI News Staff A suggestion has been put forward in the House of Lords that public registers are being imposed on the BVI and other Overseas Territories because of a political grudge between UK parliamentarians. Conservative politician, […]

Vice-president of the Cane Garden Bay Development and Restoration Group, Bishop John Cline has said the beautification project in the community is progressing well. “We are just about almost completed the wall by the graveyard and we have started painting […]

Creating a Virgin Islands Heritage Resource Centre at the H Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) is still in the pipeline and $20,000 has been earmarked for the project. Stakeholders raised the funds through campaigns such as an anniversary gala at […]

PRESS RELEASE: The National Under-14 squad returned from a four-team tournament in St Maarten over the weekend of May 18 to 20, with the runners-up trophy, tucked proudly under their arms. Despite having lost their first two games, to a […]

The upper house of UK parliament known as the House of Lords has accepted the policy that forces the British Virgin Islands and other Overseas Territories to reveal the names of beneficial owners of offshore companies registered in those jurisdictions. […]