Officials at the Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) have applauded the progress being made to complete of the Jost Van Dyke Primary (JVD) School. Students of the school were temporarily relocated from the island early last month and placed at […]

Amid Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley’s constant calls for climate action from bigger countries, political commentator Cindy Rosan has posited that the territory isn’t benefiting from the government’s advocacy, which requires them to take frequent international trips to attend conferences. The […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has hailed the completion of the report by the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) as a sign of constitutional progress and the evolution of the Virgin Islands’ democratic system. The Commission was expected to make recommendations on […]

With an expected increase in electricity consumption this festive season, the government has announced a fuel surcharge relief initiative that will directly benefit residential customers of the BVI Electricty Corporation (BVIEC). The government said it will cover half of the […]

The BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) announced the closure of the Auguste George Airport in Anegada over the weekend due to what it described as attempts to mitigate adverse impacts on the territory. The airport was closed abruptly on December 2, […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley said his government is working feverishly to get the Prospect Reef Board activated before year’s end. “The redevelopment of Prospect Reef is of the highest priority. We are working feverishly to constitute the new board by […]

Deputy Governor David Archer Jr is the latest public figure to urge residents to play a more active role in stemming the rise in crime in the territory. In a national address, Archer told residents to “step up today, stomp […]

A Sea Cow’s Bay man has been arrested over a recent stabbing incident that occurred in the territory last month. Verne Forbes Jr, 29, was charged with unlawful and malicious wounding after the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) received […]

Opposition Leader Ronnie Skelton has questioned Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley over his decision to leave the territory to attend a climate change summit during the ongoing budget process. Premier Wheatley is currently attending the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference […]

BVI News understands that Customs officers recently seized more than seven pounds of marijuana while conducting mandated checks at a local shipping company. It’s unclear whether the drugs were set to be shipped out of the BVI or whether they […]