Telecommunications provider, Flow, is advising the public that its retail stores in the British Virgin Islands will be closed from 11am on Tuesday, August 13, tentatively until Thursday, August 15, due to the passage of Tropical Storm Ernesto. Customers are […]

The Virgin Islands is currently under a hurricane watch due to Tropical Storm Ernesto, indicating that hurricane conditions are possible within the next 12 hours. Governor Daniel Pruce has activated the National Emergency Operations Centre at Level 1, which is […]

The BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) has announced the closure of all local airports on Tuesday, August 13, due to the expected impact of Tropical Storm Ernesto. The weather system is forecast to affect the territory on that date. The Terrance […]

Tropical Storm Ernesto is expected to bring heavy rain, tropical storm-force winds, and a storm surge to the BVI by tonight, Tuesday, August 13, 2024. In response, the BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) has announced the closure of all local airports […]

Caribbean Airlines has announced the launch of new routes to Tortola, effective October 14 this year. In a press release dated August 12, the airline said its decision to begin flights to the BVI is part of its plan to […]

Territorial At-Large Representative Stacy ‘Buddha’ Mather has intensified calls for a swift response to the territory’s escalating crime crisis. Despite a promised anti-crime summit and a comprehensive crime report, the territory continues to grapple with a surge in violent crime, […]

BVI News understands that a Virgin Islander has been shot and killed in Anguilla. The victim has been identified as Kalik Aaron, the son of a well-known local businessman. He was reportedly killed in Anguilla late last night, Sunday, August […]

  The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has advised that a Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for the territory, emphasising the potential for storm conditions within the next 48 hours. The alert follows the identification of a tropical disturbance […]

Kyron McMaster completed his second Olympic journey with a season-best time of 47.79 seconds in the 400m hurdles final, securing fifth place at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The event took place at the iconic Stade de France on August 9, […]

The 70th Emancipation festivities concluded inside the Road Town festival grounds on August 10 with enthralling performances from local and international acts and awards for of the previously announced winners from the August Monday Parade. The Road March 2024 title […]