Information reaching BVI News is that at least one person has been wounded in a shooting incident in Long Look on Tortola. A man was reportedly killed during the incident. Amateur footage sent to our news centre shows an unidentified […]

Senior Virgin Islands legislator Julian Fraser has offered a prediction that multiple motions of no confidence will be made against members of the recently appointed Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government in the House of Assembly (HOA). Fraser, who has been […]

Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Marlon Penn, has asserted that voters were betrayed when his NDP colleague, Lorna Smith, OBE, switched her allegiance to the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) to help form the new government immediately after the […]

Former officer within the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), Starcy Huggins, lost at the Court of Appeal in attempting to overturn her 2019 conviction and sentence for Breach of Trust. Huggins was convicted for tipping off suspects under police […]

The issue of long outstanding public service increment payments is no longer within the remit of Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley. Dr Wheatley announced weeks ago that monies had been budgeted for, and that instructions were given by Cabinet for increments to be […]

Chairman of the Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM), Ronnie Skelton, has been sworn in as the leader of the parliamentary Opposition. The ceremony was held at Government House yesterday where Skelton was sworn in by Governor John Rankin in accordance […]

Tortola, British Virgin Islands – Wednesday 26th April 2023 – Digicel Business has launched Lookout Mobile Security – a new detection and prevention service to protect businesses and their employees from application, network and device attacks via mobile devices while […]

Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Marlon Penn, has announced that fervent moves are now afoot to remove Deputy Premier Lorna Smith, OBE from his party. In a joint press conference held with members of the political opposition today, […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has suggested that stipulations made by Julian Fraser during negotiations with the premier’s Virgin Islands Party (VIP), were simply too much to accommodate as it sought an alliance to help form the government. The VIP won […]

The government has launched a mobile application that enables people to report non-emergency issues they observe in public infrastructure or in public spaces. The app allows users to capture photos of potholes, broken pipes, stray animals, among other things, and […]