PRESS RELEASE: Residents of the Virgin Islands are asked to do their part and be prepared this hurricane season. Persons are asked to: Remove all derelict vehicles and heavy equipment not in use from roadways Clear waterways of derelict boats […]
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Probe launched into Saturday’s fire | Firefighter injured
An investigation has been launched into the April 14 fire at R&R Malone Complex in Pockwood Pond, which injured at least one person. Chief Fire Officer Zebalon McLean said an object that fell from the burning building injured one of […]

Top teams draw in heated match-up
The thrilling match-up between the top-two National League teams ended with a draw at the Virgin Gorda Recreational Grounds on Sunday, April 15. The Sugar Boys and One Love match ended 3-3. Mohammed Kachour of the Sugar Boys scored the […]

All still not well in NDP camp
It appears the relationship between Premier Dr D Orlando Smith and some government members is still sour following the debate on the Virgin Islands Recovery Agency Act last month. During the debate, emotions were high and tempers flew between National […]

BVI gospel artistes are finalists in Antigua music awards
Two local gospel artistes are finalists in the Antigua and Barbuda Gospel Music Awards (ABGMA) to be held on Saturday, April 21. The ABGMA is an annual award show that recognises gospel artistes and media personnel around the Caribbean. Local […]

Salmonella alert | US supplier recalls 207 million eggs
Roughly 207 million eggs were recently recalled to the United States; a country that is one of the BVI’s primary suppliers of eggs. The US Health Department’s Food and Drug Administration reported Friday that Rose Acre Farms in Indiana recalled […]

School meets raffle target, more fundraisers ahead
Pelican Gate School’s goal of taking a number of its students on an educational excursion to Jamaica is now closer to becoming a reality. Following what has been described as a successful raffle of a 2018 Toyota Yaris, airfare and […]

Dr Allison Flax-Archer visits schools on VG
PRESS RELEASE: Secretary-General of the BVI National Commission for UNESCO, Dr Allison Flax-Archer recently visited students at the Bregado Flax and Robinson O’Neal Primary Schools on Virgin Gorda. Dr Flax-Archer’s visit was part of activities to commemorate World Poetry Day […]
Remove materials from festival grounds
PRESS RELEASE: All government agencies with responsibility for structures and/or materials, including storage trailers/containers are asked to remove or dismantle these objects from the Road Town Festival Grounds as soon as possible. This notice is to be treated with the […]

HMP gets 12 prison officers from Scotland
Her Majesty’s Prison has received 12 additional prison officers from the United Kingdom. The officers were deployed from the Scottish Prison Service, and they arrived in the territory two weeks ago. Superintendent of the adult penitentiary in Balsam Ghut, David Foot […]