Kurt Rabsatt, the man accused of escaping police custody, has claimed that he did not escape but that an officer let him go free. During his appearance before the Magistrate’s Court today, Rabsatt also claimed that the police abused him […]

The following is an announcement from CTL Home Centre. The patriarch and founder of Clarence Thomas Limited has passed. Clarence Cecil Thomas is survived by his immediate family, his wife Maybel Frett-Thomas, his daughter Jacqueline, sons Michael, David and Neil […]

Director of the Central Statistics Office (DSCO), Raymond Phillips is hoping there are mechanisms in place to request emergency funding if the option to conduct the national census this year becomes viable. The 2020 census has been postponed for the […]

Just under two dozen officers at Her Majesty‘s Prison (HMP) are currently ‘down’ with COVID-19.  This is according Health Minister, Carvin Malone who also indicated that several inmates have tested positive for the virus as well.  “We have a situation […]

Officers of Her Majesty’s Customs recently intercepted a shipment containing some 3,460 grams of marijuana imported into the territory from the United States. Speaking on ZBVI radio about the incident, Acting Senior Officer of the Customs K-9 Unit, Kambi Braithwaite, […]

There has been a call for health professionals originally from the BVI to return home to assist in the current COVID-19 crisis. Health Minister Carvin Malone made the call while appearing on the Virgin Islands Party‘s (VIP) Let’s Talk radio […]

Thirteen locally-based school teachers have received training to deliver distance learning and to use Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in education during and beyond the COVID-19 crisis. The training was made possible through the United Nations Organisation for Education, Science […]

The Ministry of Education will be using self-testing COVID-19 kits for all students returning to school face-to-face beginning on Monday. This information was disclosed by the Chief Education Officer (CEO) Connie George at the Redevelopment of the Elmore Stoutt High […]

Third District Representative Julian Fraser has bemoaned the lack of change in the House Assembly (HOA) over the 22 years that he has served as a legislator. During his contribution in the HOA recently, the legislator questioned why there was […]

Territorial At-Large Representative, Shereen Flax Charles has rebuked statements from a local pastor who she said was not gender-neutral in his prayer for House of Assembly (HOA) members this week. “Firstly, I don’t know if it was an error inadvertently, […]