A Facebook discussion among yacht cruisers who frequent the Eastern Caribbean has given insight into the damage that is being done to the territory’s status as a premier sailing destination. A local business owner who operates a marina in the territory invoked […]

Just days before the February 2019 General Elections, the former NDP administration reportedly granted residency status to 71 persons, including some who had not formally applied for this status. This is according to Immigration Minister Vincent Wheatley who was speaking […]

An alternative water supply is to be introduced to the Paraquita Bay farming community which has been afflicted by an unreliable availability of water for several years. Just last year, authorities discovered several open-ended lines that had hardly any water […]

As government currently undergoes four major road rehabilitation projects, it appears as if some members of the motoring public are not adhering to road closures to facilitate these works. One of the main perpetrators is reportedly motor scooter riders. Highlighting […]

The government has announced that the newly-published BVI Environmental Atlas is now available for distribution, meaning students will now have the chance to learn about the territory’s geography from an atlas produced here. The new atlas is expected to bring […]

Territorial At-Large Representative Neville Smith has publicly charged the Commissioner of Police to urgently declare his plan to curb crime in the territory. The government legislator instructed that Commissioner Michael Matthews provide this plan within the next 14 days. Smith […]

The BVI Ports Authority has decided to move forward with its fee increases but will now do so in a “phased approach” starting this month. The Authority and had announced drastic fee increases at the start of the year but […]

Amid calls for a comprehensive plan to revive the ailing economy and criticisms that the pandemic isn’t being handled well, Premier Andrew Fahie recently outlined a myriad of plans and laws his government will implement in the coming months.  Some […]

BVI News understands that the police are seeking the owner of a local construction company who got into a physical fight with an employee he allegedly owes money. It is understood that on the day the fight took place, the […]

The Cabinet has approved an extra $400 allowance to each member of the Joint Task Force assisting with marine border security. The task force was developed when COVID-19 hit the BVI, to help prevent the illegal smuggling of drugs and […]