Althea Scatliffe Primary School (ASPS) staved off a spirited effort from defending champion Joyce Samuels Primary School (JSPS) to capture the 2022 Inter Primary School Track and Field Championship. The ASPS Mighty Striders, as they are fondly known, finished with […]
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Police investigating Sunday evening shooting at Bobby’s
The police are investigating a shooting that happened in the parking lot of Bobby’s Supermarket in Road Town earlier this evening, March 20. In a brief press statement around 8:30 pm on Sunday, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) […]
Police seeks help to locate injured man
The following is a media release from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). The Royal Virgin Islands Police is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Kassim Bentie, 44, who received serious injuries at an event in Jost Van Dyke […]
UK Overseas Territory Minister currently in the BVI
The United Kingdom Foreign Office Minister of Overseas Territories, Amanda Milling is currently in the Virgin Islands for a four-day visit between March 17 and March 20. The Minister is expected to hold talks with the Premier to discuss the […]
‘Unavoidable’! Tender waived for over $1.3M in immigration detention and related services
Government’s decision to waive the tender process for several business contractors for the provision of immigration detention and related services has been described as ‘unavoidable’. According to a recent Cabinet release which detailed decisions made on February 9, the contractors […]
Undocumented workers, tampering discovered at Moorings — Smith
In addition to detaining approximately 138 vessels at the The Moorings this week, a number of “undocumented workers” have been discovered at the charter agency. This is according to Commissioner of Her Majesty’s Customs Wade Smith who said this discovery […]
Fat Hog’s Bay man pleads not guilty to having intent to supply weed
A Fat Hog’s Bay resident has put the onus on prosecutors to prove he had the intent to supply marijuana after he pleaded not guilty to the charge of possession with intent to supply. Grashaun Audain, a 27-year-old truck driver […]
COVID under control, revisit entry protocols — Walwyn
It is time to revisit the BVI’s entry requirements. This is according to former Education Minister within the National Democratic Party (NDP), Myron Walwyn. The former legislator said this was particularly in light of all the other challenges that are […]
World’s oldest rum distillery sponsors 49th BVI Spring Regatta
The following is a media release from the BVI Spring Regatta. Mount Gay, the world’s oldest running rum distillery dating back to 1703, will once again support the BVI SPRING REGATTA, as it has done it for over 45 years […]
Pharmaceutical Services Dept to host workshop on medication errors
The Chief of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Services Gracia Wheatley-Smith has announced that a workshop to address the issue of medication errors in the territory will be conducted next week. The workshop is expected to take place on Thursday, March 24, […]
