Additional school buildings will be constructed at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) main campus in Road Town in the coming months. Education Minister Dr Natalio Wheatley said this move is expected to accommodate senior school students presently housed at […]

For the upcoming school year that will allow all schools to reopen for face-to-face classes, students will now be expected to use electronic devices as essential tools in the classroom, Education Minister Dr Natalio Wheatley announced. However, mobile phones will […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has recorded an increase in incidents involving mentally ill persons. According to a recent media release from the RVIPF, the police attended 15 incidents in the last three weeks where either “family members […]

The question of whether quarantined persons entering the BVI are being effectively monitored is expected to be raised when the House of Assembly (HOA) resumes tomorrow for its next sitting. According to the order paper for the sitting, Opposition legislator […]

Forecasters are predicting that a disturbance located over the eastern tropical Atlantic could develop into a tropical depression by early next week. As of Wednesday morning, the weather system was located several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands. […]

Education Minister Dr Natalio Wheatley announced moments ago that all schools will be allowed to reopen for face-to-face instruction for the upcoming school year, ending weeks of speculation by educators, parents and students alike. According to Dr Wheatley, the first […]

Premier Andrew Fahie is disputing the notion that the BVI’s jury pool may be too small because of the territory’s tiny size and tight-knit community. One of the concerns previously raised is about the BVI’s existing policy that only Belongers living […]

Minister of Labour & Immigration, Vincent Wheatley is expected to face a host of questions from members of the legislature when the House of Assembly has its next sitting starting Thursday. Among them is the question of why employees are […]

Three upcoming cruise ship calls to the BVI have been cancelled. This is according to the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) who said those cancellations span two cruise lines. “The BVIPA would like to announce the cancellation of cruise calls by […]

Of the 37 reported COVID deaths locally, two who recently passed away had only been partially vaccinated. According to Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Ronald Georges, those two persons were admitted within a week of receiving their first dosage and […]