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 […]

Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley has firmly denied claims that he was driven by a desire for power when he accepted the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) in 2022. He insists that his actions were taken to protect the […]

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) has received a significant boost to its tourism profile, being named the Hottest Destination of 2025 by Modern Luxury, the largest luxury lifestyle media company in the United States. The announcement came as part of […]

A wide-ranging review of the BVI’s law enforcement and criminal justice sectors by a United Kingdom team has raised concern over the proposed exclusion of Virgin Islanders from senior roles in newly created or restructured agencies. The review, led by […]

A sweeping UK-commissioned review of law enforcement and criminal justice in the BVI has found major failures in financial oversight, revealing short-term budgeting, crumbling infrastructure and years of underinvestment that have severely undermined public services. The report, published in Volume […]

Minister of Health and Social Development Vincent Wheatley has revealed that residents have been expressing gratitude for the increased grants being provided under the Public Assistance (Amendment) Act 2024. The Act was updated last year and provides basic income grants, hardship […]

Some 36 tertiary-level students will participate in the Tomorrow’s Leaders Internship Programme, gaining valuable industry experience in some of BVI’s leading financial services firms. The programme – in its second year – is spearheaded by BVI Finance in collaboration with the Ministry of […]

Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn has called on the government to adopt a coordinated national crime strategy in the face of rising robberies across the territory. He warned that the spike in criminal activity is not just threatening public safety but […]