BVI News understands that a nightclub worker was recently arrested and charged after allegedly attacking and injuring a taxi driver. The suspect is reportedly a national of a Spanish-speaking country. On the night of the incident, it is alleged that […]
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I have a new vision for District 3 — Parillon
If Third District Representative Julian Fraser plans to contest the next general election, his position may face a challenge from political hopeful Aaron Parillon, who has declared his intention to vie for the seat in 2027. Speaking recently on the […]

Judge-only trials a controversial recommendation — Premier
A proposal to allow judge-only trials in the Virgin Islands has become one of the most controversial recommendations stemming from the Commission of Inquiry (COI), Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley admitted recently. Speaking on the completion of government reforms linked to […]

Former commissioner not involved in police vetting process — Pruce
Former Commissioner of Police Mark Collins has no role in the current police vetting process, Governor Daniel Pruce has confirmed. Speaking on the implementation of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) recommendations and the Law Enforcement Review, Governor Pruce addressed recent […]

Premier touts strides in environmental protection, climate resilience
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has pointed to a series of environmental milestones achieved during his leadership of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government, reaffirming the territory’s commitment to sustainability and climate resilience. In his 2025 Territorial Address, delivered under the […]

East End Man accused of assaulting ex-girlfriend granted $30K bail
BVI News can confirm that 37-year-old Aquino Gumbs of East End/Long Look has been formally charged in connection with a recent violent incident involving his ex-girlfriend at Nottingham Estate. Gumbs is facing several charges, including common assault, criminal damage, criminal […]

Another motion of no confidence planned against Wheatley gov’t
Leader of the Opposition Myron Walwyn has tabled a motion of no confidence in the government led by Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley, citing widespread dissatisfaction with the administration’s economic management, public services, and transparency. This is not the first time the […]

Residents are ‘one bad decision’ away from bankruptcy, Penn warns
Opposition legislator Marlon Penn has raised alarm over the state of the Virgin Islands’ economy, warning that shrinking incomes and rising costs have left many residents teetering on the edge of financial ruin. “People are one illness away, one bad […]

Investigation launched after weekend boating accident
Authorities have launched a marine safety investigation following a boating accident on Sunday, May 25, during the annual Poker Run event at Leverick Bay Marina. Initial reports indicated that one person was seriously injured. According to the Marine Safety Investigation […]

Poor parenting causing crime and violence
Some leaders within the society are calling on parents to instil positive values and attitudes in their children, saying this is one of the main ways to stem the wave of crime in the territory. During a discussion on the NDP […]