Premier Dr D Orlando Smith has suggested that there might be diplomatic repercussions between the BVI and the United Kingdom if the British nation proceeds with the controversial amendments to its Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Bill. He made that statement […]

A policy that will cause the value of properties to be reassessed over the next three years is being implemented in the British Virgin Islands. This is according to the 2018 report on the deliberations of the Standing Finance Committee. […]

Two major cruise lines in the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association are reporting that tourists are pining to return to the British Virgin Islands. Disney and Norwegian Cruise lines both said they receive continuous inquiries from tourists interested in visiting the recovering […]

Exotic dancers are booked to entertain patrons who travel on one of the vessels participating at this year’s staging of the annual Poker Run. Owner of the Road Town Fast Ferry, Bobby Hodge told BVI News yesterday (May 17) that […]

Well known advocate for the legalization of marijuana in the US Virgin Islands (USVI), Senator Positive Nelson, is slated to address the first-ever cannabis festival on Jost Van Dyke, BVI. Just last year, Nelson led a pro-marijuana rally on the […]

By Alred Frett, Contributor Hurricane Irma is almost a year old and those lucky enough to survive still complain of things getting worse as landlords used the crisis to have tenants repair and rebuild their properties only to evict or […]

Back in 1968, a young Patsy Lake participated in the momentous Positive Action Movement march, which favourably shaped the history of the British Virgin Islands. The Noel Lloyd-led march was in protest of a Batehill Company’s unjust development of land […]

Government has said the British Virgin Islands is not yet ready for the hurricane season which starts in two weeks. But Acting Premier Dr Kedrick Pickering has assured that the territory will become prepared in time for the typically active […]

By Esther Durand, BVI News Staff Several ‘road bumps’ are said to be major factors delaying the progress of residents receiving traditional cable television, since the 2017 hurricanes damaged most of the territory’s infrastructure. That is according to Jamalie Thomas, the […]

Police have arrested three men in connection with the series of burglaries that have been happening in the British Virgin Islands. Charged are are Road Town resident Michael Ashby, 36-year-old Huntums Ghut resident Reynoldo Hewlett, and 24-year-old Belle Vue resident, […]