His Majesty’s Prison, in collaboration with the New Life Baptist Church, hosted its inaugural debate between male and female inmates, marking a significant step in the institution’s rehabilitative initiatives. The event, which is now expected to become an annual occurrence, […]

Health Minister Vincent Wheatley said he has been eyeing senior doctors who are close to retirement to provide medical care on the sister islands. But he admitted that the government are not able to meet the demands of these professionals. […]

Officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) arrested an undisclosed number of persons following an early morning raid yesterday, February 27. The RVIPF said it made multiple arrests while conducting an extensive operation targeting suspects involved in the […]

A man who police say entered the BVI as a tourist, died yesterday after suffering a mishap in a surfing incident at Apple Bay. The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) confirmed a report received regarding an unresponsive male in […]

More than 180 nations of the United Nations Environment Assembly are meeting in Kenya this week to begin discussions on global action to address the triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature loss and pollution. This year’s Assembly will be […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley said a Land and Housing Authority body will soon be formed to address some of the the housing challenges within the territory. Dr Wheatley gave that indication after Sixth District Representative, Myron Walwyn, questioned the Premier […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has promised fixes for the slow processing of goods at the BVI’s ports, even as officials look to overhaul the Customs Automated Processing System (CAPS). “It’s taking longer and longer to get your goods out of […]

The BVI needs to do more to address challenges faced by persons fishing illegally in the territory’s waters, Junior Minister for Agriculture Karl Dawson admitted. Fish poaching has remained a concern among local fishermen and other stakeholders for years, however, […]

BVI News understands that the police recently detained two illegal immigrants after encountering them during a regular traffic stop. It’s understood that the men were driving in a car in Road Town when the police signalled them to stop for […]

It seems the government has plans to move forward with the redevelopment of Prospect Reef as Cabinet recently approved the members of the new management board for the resort, which has been in a state of disrepair since the 2017 […]