Overseas Territories (OT) Minister Stephen Doughty was briefed on the daring armed robbery that took place earlier this year at the Aladdin jewellery in Road Town. According to a statement from Governor Daniel Pruce’s office, the OT Minister visited the […]
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DMV’s licence machine inoperable amid record demand
Amid a reported surge in motor vehicle and scooter licensing, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has announced that its driver’s license machine is currently out of service, impacting its ability to issue new licenses. In a statement on Tuesday, […]
Premier admits: Gov’t has execution problem
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has confirmed that his administration has an execution problem but said his government is working to identify challenges and fix problems. The Premier gave that indication while speaking in the House of Assembly last Friday. He […]
Donald Trump wins 2024 US presidential election
BBC: This is surely the most dramatic comeback in US political history. Four years after leaving the White House, Donald Trump is set to move back in, after millions of Americans voted to give him a second chance. The election […]
Burglaries on the rise in East End
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has issued crime prevention tips in response to a recent surge in burglaries in the East End area. According to an RVIPF press release on Tuesday, November 5, there have been more than […]
Fraser says he crossed over to finalise things in 3rd District
Deputy Premier and Third District Representative Julian Fraser has indicated that his recent decision to cross the political floor and join the government was a proactive step to finally address longstanding issues within his constituency, such as water supply. Fraser […]
Contraband recovered at HMP after attempted smuggling incident
Contraband was recovered from His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) this week after prison officers spotted an active smuggling attempt. Sources informed BVI News that an individual outside the facility was seen throwing packages over the prison fence while wearing a ski […]
Ball now in my administration’s court to fix NHI — Premier
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has acknowledged that the responsibility for fixing the broken National Health Insurance (NHI) system in the territory now rests squarely with his government. Dr Wheatley said the NHI system was not properly designed and emphasised that […]
BVIEC’s online payment platform restored after cyber attack
The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has announced that its online payment system is fully restored nearly three months after a cyberattack disrupted operations. In an update on Monday, November 4, BVIEC stated, “We’ve worked hard over the past few months […]
Diabetes Association to host screening at RiteWay
The Diabetes Association in the BVI is actively engaging the community through events, screenings, and educational outreach. Throughout November, it has planned several key events focusing on diabetes awareness and designed to encourage healthier lifestyles and support those affected by […]