This commentary was contributed by a Virgin Islander who wishes to remain anonymous. Two years in, the current administration has delivered a few headline wins, but beneath the surface, the cracks are widening. Let’s start with the wins: • $100 […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has defended the government’s overseas travel, saying such missions are essential to building partnerships, protecting the territory’s interests and strengthening its reputation globally. Speaking during a panel discussion for Diplomatic Week 2025, Dr Wheatley said international […]

At least two legislators in the BVI have publicly called on the territory to shift greater focus toward cancer research, amid concerns of rising cancer cases and a growing need to understand underlying causes. Speaking in a recent interview with […]

BVI News understands that a 26-year-old man from Carrot Bay was recently arrested on suspicion of having unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of 16. It remains unclear who made the initial report to the police or […]

The Virgin Islands’ future in global diplomacy is promising, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley said during a panel discussion held as part of Diplomatic Week 2025 under the theme From Island Shores to Global Doors. Speaking alongside Anguilla’s Premier, Cora Richardson-Hodge, […]

Territorial At-Large Representative Stacy ‘Buddha’ Mather has raised serious concerns about the government’s multi-million-dollar spending on the RATED programme, arguing that the initiative has not delivered the intended results for workforce development across the territory. Speaking in the House of […]

Questions are being raised about the progress of the long-promised public-private partnership (PPP) for the revitalisation of Road Town, with residents asking when visible improvements will begin. The project, announced months ago, aims to upgrade the capital by incorporating pedestrian-friendly […]

Acting Commissioner of Customs Clinton Romney has raised fresh concerns about drugs, firearms and large sums of cash being smuggled into the territory through courier services and ports of entry. Romney told ZBVI Radio that Customs officers recently intercepted drugs […]

Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley says his legacy is still being written, adding that he will have time to reflect on his leadership when he retires. He made the statement on a recent episode of the Virgin Islands Voice programme after […]

Plans are progressing to establish the territory’s first cancer registry, a move that local health officials say will help improve data collection, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease. The update came during the Talking Points programme on ZBVI Radio, where […]