Responding to continued criticism from the parliamentary Opposition about a $20 million budget miscalculation related to the new salary structure for public servants,  Minister of Communication and Works, Kye Rymer, has signalled that public officers were not the only ones […]

Minister of Communications and Works Kye Rymer has raised concerns about the limited resources available to tackle the pressing infrastructural needs in the Virgin Islands despite this year’s record-setting budget. During the budget debate, Rymer described his ministry’s challenges in […]

The Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park came alive with music and vibrant energy during its New Year’s Eve celebration, which extended from Tuesday into Wednesday morning. Residents and visitors enjoyed a festive atmosphere featuring a Coney Island setup, along […]

Minister of Health & Social Development, Vincent Wheatley said the government plans to introduce unemployment insurance, addressing a notable gap in the BVI’s Social Security framework. The initiative, which aims to support unemployed residents, is part of broader efforts to […]

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is set to enhance accountability and service delivery within its public sector with the reintroduction of customer service charters in 2025. Kedimone Rubaine, Director of Customer Service, explained that the service charters are written documents […]

Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has criticised the state of healthcare in the BVI and the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme, arguing that the government has a perfect opportunity to fix the issues they have complained about for years. Speaking […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has said there are plans to create careers for individuals in the Registration Apprenticeship Training Employment and Development (RATED) programme. Premier Wheatley gave that indication in the House of Assembly recently while responding to comments made […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has expressed confidence in the increasing strength of his administration, citing accomplishments in economic growth, tourism, and national development. Speaking during the budget debate in the House of Assembly recently, the Premier expressed optimism for the […]

Flex Delivery Plus has announced the upcoming launch of its website and official app, scheduled for January 19, 2025. Flex Delivery Plus stated that the app was designed to streamline all delivery needs in one platform. “No longer will customers […]

The British Virgin Islands made history by hosting the 42nd edition of the Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant on Sunday, December 29, marking the first time the event was held outside of St Kitts. The pageant featured 13 […]