Political leaders Ronnie Skelton and Marlon Penn are calling on the government to urgently adopt a national plan to address the rising cost of food as residents struggle to afford basic necessities. Skelton and Penn warned that without swift and […]

Talk show host Claude Skelton Cline revealed that the BVI real estate market has experienced a sharp slowdown, with total transaction values plummeting by more than half in just two years. “Overall real estate market activity in the BVI slowed […]

An anonymous woman has retracted her previous accusations of rape and sex trafficking against Dr Henry Jarecki, the 91-year-old German-American businessman and psychiatrist who owns Norman Island in the BVI. The lawsuit, filed in June 2024, alleged that Dr Jarecki […]

The Managing Director of Clarence Thomas Ltd (CTL), Michael Thomas, has alerted consumers to anticipate increased prices on goods following the recent tariffs imposed by US President Donald Trump. Speaking with ZBVI Radio, Thomas emphasised that Caribbean nations, including the […]

The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) continues to grapple with the aftermath of a ransomware attack that occurred in August 2024, resulting in operational disruptions and significant financial costs. General Manager Dr Neil Smith disclosed that the cyberattack cost the corporation […]

The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has introduced a new electricity bill format aimed at helping customers understand how their monthly charges are calculated and the impact of fuel prices on their total. “The next bill that you get should have […]

Construction of the new building to house the Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre is nearing completion and remains on track to be finished by the end of the second quarter of 2025. In a recent public update, the Recovery and […]

Deputy Premier Julian Fraser has called for stronger tobacco control in the territory, urging the government to impose higher taxes on cigarettes to discourage smoking and generate revenue. Fraser made the remarks during the debate on the Tobacco Products Control […]

Members of the newly formed opposition Alliance have denied accusations of betrayal, stating that their actions were driven by duty to the public rather than party politics. Territorial At-Large Representative Stacy Mather addressed claims that he and others betrayed their […]

The National Democratic Party (NDP) and Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM) revealed plans for a territory-wide rollout of their renewed political agenda following their reunification. NDP leader Marlon Penn confirmed that the two political organisations, which parted ways in 2019, […]