Hours before the Virgin Islands Festival & Fairs Committee’s official announcement, promotional posters of the line-up of artistes who will perform during this year’s emancipation festivities began circulating on social media in the British Virgin Islands. The leaked posters feature […]

A number public servants heading departments under the governing National Democratic Party (NDP) administration has been named among six candidates who will be contesting the next general elections under the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) banner. These public servants include Director […]

With inflated prices for rental living accommodations, authorities at the Family Support Network (FSN) are batting for a ‘safe house’ to shelter victims of domestic violence in the territory. Administrative Assistant at FSN, Deidra Massicote told BVI News many of these […]

Political aspirant Dr Natalio ‘Sowande Uhuru’ Wheatley believes revenue generated via taxes from decriminalised marijuana could be used to finance some much needed infrastructural projects such as road and school repairs. Speaking at the first ever marijuana festival on the […]

The temporary structure that recently arrived at the West End Dock is not adequate for full international ferry operations. However, at least one community meeting will be held for residents to give input on port operations. Permanent Secretary in the […]

PRESS RELEASE: Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a visiting Dominica national who was last seen by friends on Friday, 13 July. David Sandy, also known as Bobboy, is 39 and described as having a fair complexion with […]

After turning himself over to police, Dillion Thomas reportedly claimed he was acting in self-defence when he shot his long-time friend thrice in the chest and twice in the leg. Those were the allegations outlined on Friday (July 13) when […]

Premier Dr D Orlando Smith said his administration was convinced BVI Airways was reliable because a number of government affiliates had endorsed the airline. During a media conference on Thursday, Premier Smith was asked whether he thought government had ‘lapses […]

The BVI Horse Owners Association is moving full speed ahead to get the Ellis Thomas Downs ready for the August Tuesday races, which are roughly three weeks away. Association President Lesmore Smith told BVI News some 20 new stables are being […]

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC): It is a World Cup final few would have predicted. Croatia face France at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium on Sunday aiming to win a first major international trophy, while their opponents are in a third final in […]