Deputy Governor David Archer says he has maintained a clean accountability record over the years and doesn’t believe his office was operating below good governance standards at the time the Commission of Inquiry (COI) was called in the territory. Archer […]

Former legislator Ronnie Skelton is the latest public figure to submit his views on term limits for elected leaders, stating that this measure isn’t necessary for everyone elected to office in the BVI. Term limits for elected leaders has been […]

Transportation Minister Kye Rymer has approved increased rates for the transportation-for-hire industry in the British Virgin Islands. Fares have been updated for island tours, for taxi tours to all destinations, and for the cost of travel between cruise ship disembarkation […]

Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) Chairman, Lisa Penn-Lettsome, said she did not believe now is the wrong time to hold a constitutional review in the territory.  Some legislators and several other residents have been on record as saying the BVI is being asked […]

The government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the CARICOM Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) for the exchange of Advance Passenger Information (API). The signing was done in a brief ceremony held on December 6, between Premier […]

Wayne Stout, Jr, the 35-year-old BVI boat captain who was nabbed in June as part of a multi-million dollar drug bust in the United States, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine. Stout was arrested following […]

With the announcement that American Airlines will start operating flights to and from the BVI as of June 2023, property owners are being urged to get ready to cash in on the increased number of overnight tourists the territory is […]

There are mounting concerns about the long wait residents have to endure when trying to re-enter the territory through the Road Town Ferry Dock. This is because of a faulty or broken Automated Passport Control (APC) kiosk which the government […]

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has filed an appeal following the dismissal of the criminal matter against police officer Marley Sebastien. Sebastien, who has been a police officer for more than 18 years and was part […]

The government is taking steps toward streamlining the current visitor experience at the Terrance B Lettsome International Airport. This is according to Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley who told reporters at a press conference recently that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) […]