Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr Ronald Georges has cautioned residents about the need for maintaining strict adherence to established public health protocols, warning that lockdowns and business closures cannot continue as a means of staving off the spread of COVID-19. […]

Premier Andrew Fahie — who is no stranger to having his physical safety threatened while holding the highest elected office in the territory — has denounced the attacks that recently injured St Vincent Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves. While on […]

Nearly 700 unused vials of COVID-19 vaccines that were present in the BVI has ended up in the trash. Health Minister Carvin Malone shared news of this wastage during a COVID-19 update to the territory recently. He said: “We still […]

The government has revised the territory’s curfew order which will now run from 11 pm to 5 am daily, effective tomorrow, August 7. The Andrew Fahie administration has also allowed some previously restricted business categories to resume operations. In making […]

Deputy Premier, Dr Natalio Wheatley has come out against criticism of the government’s use of consultants to move their agenda forward. According to Dr Wheatley, who also serves as the territory’s Education Minister, the public needs to be educated on […]

Premier Andrew Fahie has hit back at persons suggesting that monies set aside for Ministerial Political Advisers could have been used to increase the salaries of public servants instead. “I hear a lot of chatter of those who are fooling […]

After doling out millions of dollars in COVID-19 grant aid to local farmers, fisherfolk, and others, government has now issued a deadline for feedback on the impact of this aid. More than $6 million in grant aid was reportedly given […]

Thirty-seven persons have been confirmed dead in the BVI because of COVID-19. This latest statistic on COVID fatalities in the territory represents an increase of roughly a half-dozen more persons. According to the Health Ministry’s epidemiological summary dated August 5, […]

Prime Minister of St Vincent and The Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonzalves was yesterday, Thursday, August 5, injured during a major protest in the nation’s capital, Kingstown. Dr Ralph Gonzalves was hit on the head with a stone. BVI News understands […]

While other legislators seemed troubled with the interpretation of various terms in the BVI’s ‘exemption’ laws, Third District Representative Julian Fraser had no such trouble. Legislators debated the merits of various terms in Section 67 of the Virgin Islands Constitution. […]