Weeks after initiating winding-up proceedings for the Bank of Asia, the Virgin Islands Deposit Insurance Corporation (VIDIC) is now looking for a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). A vacancy notice issued on the government’s website for VIDIC said the new […]

Talk show host Claude Skelton Cline has expressed concern that Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley and Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn are not in a position to work collaboratively for the good of the territory. “It is clear to me that the […]

Bishop John Cline has expressed concern about the low number of males seeking higher education in the territory, saying the community needs to encourage boys to upgrade their skills through tertiary education. “I was recently the keynote speaker at the H.Lavity […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has arrested three individuals, including two minors, in connection to its murder investigation in the Greenland area of Tortola. The arrests follow the fatal shooting of Eric Albert on June 20. As part […]

This weekend, the territory hosted the BVI Music Beach Festival, featuring stellar performances from a variety of artistes. Held in Cane Garden Bay, the two-night festival showcased dancehall artiste I-Octane, who delivered several hits from his catalogue, along with performances […]

Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn has accused Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley of deflecting blame onto public servants over the controversial $5 million deposit made into Bank of Asia, a move that sparked scrutiny after the bank’s owners filed for bankruptcy. Walwyn […]

Julie Cooper is the BVI’s newest recipient of the British Empire Medal (BEM), an award given for significant contributions to a community or field, often involving hands-on, local service. Cooper, 71, made His Majesty The King’s Honours List 2025 and […]

Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley yesterday inspired graduates at Elmore Stoutt High School, saying they are poised to become leaders who will find solutions to pressing issues such as poor roads and inadequate water infrastructure. While acknowledging the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual […]

Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn has warned that frequent power outages are worsening already dire water access problems across the territory, leaving many residents unable to meet basic needs. Walwyn described the ongoing water shortage as “a vexing one” and said […]

The business case for expanding the Terrance B Lettsome International Airport has been completed and submitted to Cabinet for consideration, according to Works Minister Kye Rymer. “We are going through the process where we’ll get it to Cabinet to approve, […]