Data from the Central Statistics Office indicate that the British Virgin Islands recorded an increase in overnight visitor arrivals during the first quarter of 2025, covering the months of January through March. According to the BVI Tourist Board, the territory […]

Two masked men arrested near a popular bank in the early hours of April 24 have been released from custody without charge, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) said on Wednesday. The pair had been held after police responded […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has responded to recent local media coverage, stating that he often laments when news organisations misrepresent his statements. The Premier made the comments during the April 30 airing of the Virgin Islands Voice programme, where he […]

Information reaching BVI News indicates that police have charged one man in connection with a shooting at a nightclub in Free Bottom last Wednesday. No fatalities were reported, but sources say two masked gunmen entered the club and began chasing […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has argued that the BVI is not generating sufficient revenue from its marine sector, despite its international status as a premier sailing destination. Speaking in the House of Assembly during the passage of the Commercial Recreational […]

Talk show host Claude Skelton Cline has claimed that members of the Opposition Alliance were excluded from a recent meeting between the National Democratic Party (NDP) and the Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM), raising concerns about deepening divisions within the […]

The BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) has announced a temporary amnesty for all vehicles parked at the Terrance B Lettsome International Airport, giving owners until May 31 to remove them without paying any parking fees or penalties. The amnesty comes as […]

On Monday 28 April,2025 the Social Security Board and Ponce Health Sciences University executed the Heads of Terms agreement, outlining the medical school’s occupancy of the Joe’s Hill Manor Estate. In an intimate ceremony, the Social Security Board (SSB) and […]

UK politicians have criticised the BVI for missing a key corporate transparency deadline while launching a cartoon-led campaign to promote financial accountability instead. The BVI, along with other UK overseas territories like Bermuda, Anguilla, and the Turks and Caicos Islands, […]

Opposition legislator Marlon Penn has dismissed claims that the reunification of the National Democratic Party (NDP) was driven by a personal power quest, insisting that the move is rooted in respect, collaboration and the needs of the people of the […]