A number of families with relatives receiving care at the Safe Haven Transitional Centre have virtually abandoned these patients. The facility, which is formerly known Sandy Lane Centre, assists chronically homeless individuals to develop skills and resources for independent living […]

Leshaughn Smith has been convicted of importing 1.4 kilograms of marijuana into the British Virgin Islands. Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards handed down the guilty verdict last week. Smith is said to have smuggled the drugs in the territory by shipping […]

More than 75 job seekers are currently being considered to join the local financial services industry. That is according to BVI Finance, which is hosting a Financial Services Opportunities Expo next week to facilitate the process. “We already knew that […]

PRESS RELEASE: Eleven persons are now British citizens after having been previously naturalised as British Overseas Territories citizens. The new citizens accepted their certificates and recited the Oath of Allegiance to Her Majesty the Queen and the Pledge of Loyalty […]

A man is reportedly nursing head injuries while another has been taken into police custody on suspicion of wounding. BVI News understands that the reported victim and the suspect in question had a verbal altercation in Fat Hog’s Bay last […]

PRESS RELEASE: Ladies and Gentlemen, after much reflection, prayer, widespread discussions with Government colleagues and with you; as Premier of the British Virgin Islands I have come to the decision we must move forward with the total and complete restoration […]

The Rotaract Club has footed the bill for a mammogram and ultrasound for two needy persons in the territory. The club did so by donating to the BVI Cancer Society. The $390 donation was handed over on Tuesday (March 13) […]

Virgin Islanders are being assured that they will be shown favouritism to acquire contracts or work arising from the recovery plan. Premier Dr D Orlando Smith gave that guarantee while allaying growing fears about the Recovery Agency that is being […]

Amid calls for a referendum or even reconsideration on how government plans to finance the territory’s recovery and development, Premier Dr D Orlando Smith has made a firm decision on the matter. The Premier said he will not change his […]

Works Minister Mark Vanterpool has said plans are in the pipeline to have water fully restored to all factions of the territory soon. He said most of the territory already has a steady flow of ‘public water’ except for a […]