The curtains have closed on the 16th annual Summer Sizzle BVI, ending six days of fashion, culture and luxury experiences that once again placed the BVI in the international spotlight. Held from July 15 to 20, the premier lifestyle event […]

The British Virgin Islands Chess Federation (BVICF) has announced the national teams that will represent the Territory at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from September 15 – 28, 2026. The announcement is being made on International Chess Day, […]

Former legislator Archibald Christian has ruled out a return to frontline politics, despite saying he is regularly approached by residents urging him to contest the next general election. Speaking last week on the Talking Points radio programme, Christian said supporters […]

The head of the United Kingdom delegation to the Virgin Islands has described the first round of formal constitutional negotiations as constructive, saying that the discussions have given the UK a better understanding of the territory’s priorities as they prepare […]

Local dancehall and pop artiste Monéa Richardson says she was left disappointed after she was allegedly overlooked for this year’s Tortola Festival lineup, despite expressing a willingness to perform with a cleaner, less explicit set following her recent decision to […]

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has ratified Aaron Parillon and Perline Scatliffe-Leonard as its candidates for the Third and Seventh Electoral Districts, respectively, as the Opposition party continues building its team ahead of the 2027 general election. The party announced […]

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has called for unity within its ranks and urged members to move beyond recent public discussion about the party’s leadership, saying its attention should remain fixed on the issues affecting residents as preparations continue for […]

Three incredible young women are vying for this year’s title of Miss British Virgin Islands — a decision they say has challenged them to step beyond their comfort zones while inspiring both themselves and others. Contestants Kala Penn, Angelique Beyoncé […]

Speaker and Clerk of the House of Assembly participated in the 5th Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers’ Conference (COTSC2026), hosted by the Parliament of the Cayman Islands from 26–29 May. The Speaker of the House of Assembly of the Virgin […]

Political commentator Claude Skelton Cline has criticised what he described as poor leadership in the Virgin Islands, arguing that the territory has allowed a single company to gain excessive control over its fuel supply while failing to establish safeguards through […]