A recent review of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) revealed a concerning lack of internal governance and performance management structures. The review, commissioned by the Governor in response to the 2022 Commission of Inquiry (COI) report, found that […]

A recent law enforcement review has recommended that there should be term limits for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The review suggests that the DPP should be appointed on a fixed-term contract, renewable at the discretion […]

Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) currently boasts an impressive 98 percent pass rate among its graduating class of 2024. The school held its graduation ceremony at the Multipurpose Sports Complex in Road Town yesterday, Thursday, June 27, where 165 students […]

The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) held its biennial general election this week, where Avanell Morton was elected as the new President of the BVIFA. Morton, who formerly served as Vice-President, replaced Andy Bickerton, who resigned as BVIFA President in December […]

Fifteen graduating students from Robinson O’Neal Memorial Primary School (ROMPS) are stepping into a digitally empowered future, thanks to the generous donation of laptops by David and Pamela Johnson of Oil Nut Bay (ONB) through the North Sound Foundation (NSF). […]

Around the time Ashan Westcott was acquitted of murder in the High Court, Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Tiffany Scatliffe-Esprit had prepared and filed an application to appeal the decision. Westcott, who was accused of the murder of Nickera Smith, […]

A recent review of law enforcement and criminal justice bodies in the BVI has uncovered alarming allegations of corruption within HM Customs, highlighting systemic issues that undermine governance and public trust. The review, conducted by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary […]

Governor Daniel Pruce disclosed that the UK government has appointed a manager to oversee the territory’s implementation of comprehensive law enforcement and justice reforms. The latest development comes in response to a detailed review by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary […]

Fourth District Representative Luce Hodge-Smith has voiced strong concerns about the seemingly endless stream of governance recommendations detailed in a recent law enforcement review report. This report, commissioned by the Governor and conducted by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and […]

In response to operational challenges, including a significant shortage of functional vehicles, the government has announced new tenders for the supply of vehicles for the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). The move addresses resource constraints that have impacted the […]