Governor John Rankin has suggested that the Whistleblower Act, which is yet to be enforced, may have offered protection to public officials where good governance concerns arose recently.  In his most recent quarterly report on the implementation of Commission of […]

As Haiti continues to experience upheavals, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has condemned the recent attack on a building that houses the Jamaican consulate in that country. Criminals attacked the Sun Auto Car Dealership in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which is owned and […]

The European parliament has passed a resolution calling for the European Union (EU) to support the negotiation of a new United Nations (UN) tax convention, which would affect wealthy individuals and multinational corporations if passed. The new tax convention will […]

Last Friday, June 16, the British Virgin Islands hosted a ceremonial parade in celebration of the official birthday of King Charles III. Elected officials, members of the local paramilitary forces, school representatives and several other residents and organisations were present […]

Police have reportedly arrested Travis Osbourne aka Bumpy, 29, after the discovery of several firearms at his Carrot Bay residence. A release from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) today said yet another early morning operation by their Armed […]

Dave Nicholls is an international bobsledder who recently moved to the BVI to find enthusiasts and develop the sport here. With bobsleighing being a winter sport, Nicholls knew the absence of an ice track was one of the challenges he’d […]

The start of field work for the BVI’s 2023 Population and Housing Census exercise has encountered a delay and is now expected to kick off sometime next week after it was initially expected to start yesterday, June 15. A brief […]

Adaejah Hodge is a star and she will get the chance to prove it at the World Athletic Championships this summer. Last Saturday, the 17-year-old speedster won the 200-metre dash at the Star Athletics Sprint Series in Florida. Her time […]

Information & Education Manager for the Department of Disaster Management Chrystall Kanyuck-Abel has warned that continued warm weather being experienced at this time may not bode well for the Atlantic hurricane season this year. “We should always be concerned, right? […]

Governor John Rankin has outlined a number of measures he believes the government can take to clear the backlog of residency and Belonger applications which stood at 2,226 applications as at 1 June, 2023. The Governor said he has liaised […]