The High Court has dismissed a case brought by Floyd “Heritage” Burnett, operating as Tola Radio VI, against Caribbean Cellular Telephone Ltd (CCT) in the  Virgin Islands. Burnett sought interim relief after CCT terminated their long-standing service agreement. The dispute […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has argued that outdated laws hinder the prosecution of offences involving digital evidence. Dr Wheatley was at the time debating the Computer Misuse and Cybercrime Amendment Bill 2025, which passed with amendments by the House of […]

The government has modernised its travel procedures by introducing a digital Embarkation and Disembarkation (ED) Card system, effective January 1, 2025. This initiative streamlines the entry process for travellers and enhances data collection for border security and tourism development. Acting […]

The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) has announced the temporary closure of the Iris Penn Smith Clinic in East End until further notice due to administrative adjustments. In a statement, the BVIHSA explained that the closure is part of efforts […]

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) continues to garner international acclaim as the renowned Soggy Dollar Bar earns the title of the #1 Caribbean Beach Bar in the 2025 USA TODAY 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The BVI Tourist Board and […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has arrested 22-year-old Shemoi Carey of Huntum’s Ghut in connection with the November 8 attempted murder of K’zhari Stoutt in Long Bush. Carey, also known as “Fat Cat,” has been charged with attempted […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has identified the body of a man discovered in a vehicle on Wednesday, January 8, as 68-year-old Courtney Fahie. According to the RVIPF, officers responded to reports of an unresponsive male in a […]

The Virgin Islands government has announced plans to establish an official Residency by Investment (RBI) programme aimed at boosting economic development and government revenue. Speaking recently with BVI News, Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley described the RBI programme as a strategic […]

The government has announced plans to introduce new legislation to protect witnesses in criminal cases.  Governor Daniel Pruce announced the proposed Witness Anonymity law during the recent Speech from the Throne address, a move seen as a major step in […]

The Whistleblower Act is expected to undergo significant amendments as part of the government’s legislative agenda for 2025. Governor Daniel Pruce outlined several changes during his Speech from the Throne address to enhance the Act’s effectiveness and foster greater accountability. […]