The 2022 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival will not be affected by Her Majesty’s Customs crackdown on vessels operating in the territory without proper compliance certification. Speaking at a recent press conference, Commissioner of Customs Wade Smith reassured the […]

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 […]

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) […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]