The Government Information Service (GIS) will be launching a television station and has inked a deal with one local telecommunications company for broadcasting purposes. This is according to Director of Communications Arliene Penn who said engagements have been had with […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has argued that his government has made significant strides in implementing governance reforms — an argument he believes can bolster his planned request for the UK to remove a Parliamentary Order in Council against the BVI. […]

Four dogs found to be perpetrators of attacks on people and livestock in the territory have been put to death. The Royal Virgin Islands Police (RVIPF) said in a media release yesterday that it ordered that the dogs be euthanised […]

Health Minister Marlon Penn has said he would agree to remove a section of a controversial piece of legislation that helped to regularise the pension packages of lawmakers if he becomes Premier of the territory. The Retiring Allowances (Legislative Services) Amendment […]

This article has been updated. Information reaching BVI News is that nearly two dozen illegal immigrants have been discovered on the sister island of Virgin Gorda. A media release from the Immigration Department said the group of was found aboard […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has argued that persons should not point the finger at his administration for the current deplorable state of roads in the BVI. He suggested that the BVI has not invested in properly developing its infrastructure over […]

Local lawmakers have been made aware of a suspicion that at least one community centre is, possibly, being used without proper consent, and about a staffing concern at the Purcell Estate Community Centre. These were highlighted during recent Standing Finance […]

Yet another lawmaker has expressed concern over the recent spate of arrests of public officials for allegedly breaking rules as they executed their duties in office. Previously, both Public Works Minister Kye Rymer and Health Minister Marlon Penn both shared concerns about these […]

The BVI can possibly double its revenue in the coming years and is largely banking on its twin financial pillars of tourism and financial services to get there in record time. Premier and Finance Minister Dr Natalio Wheatley expressed this […]

The BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) has indicated that it is currently in need of legal services. The Authority gave that indication in a tender notice inviting bids from eligible candidates to provide these services. The BVIPA did not disclose the […]