Health Minister Carvin Malone revealed that his recent announcement about the BVI’s second death from COVID-19 may have been made prematurely. Malone announced last Friday while giving an emergency update on the territory’s COVID-19 status that one of the BVI’s […]

Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse has been killed in an attack on his home in the nation’s capital early Wednesday morning. This is according to the country’s interim prime minister, Claude Joseph. Joseph said the president’s residence in Port-au-Prince was stormed […]

The following is a statement from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force dated Tuesday, July 6, 2021  The administrative office within Royal Virgin Islands Police Force is announcing the new arrangements for providing services to the public in line with […]

All employees of the police force, Customs and Immigration departments, prison officers, sea and airport authorities, members of residential institutions, among others are now expected to be tested for COVID-19 “at least once per fortnight” following the latest upsurge in […]

A pervasive culture of disregarding rules and procedures in government has left Auditor General (AG) Sonia Webster with some amount of concern. During a live hearing of the Commission of Inquiry (COI), Webster said she found that it was becoming […]

President of the BVI Athletics Association (BVIAA), Steve Augustine has confirmed that Kyron McMaster emerged injury-free from a fall he sustained while competing at the Wanda Diamond League Meet in Stockholm, Sweden on Sunday. McMaster had a strong start in […]

Opposition Leader Marlon Penn has called for the removal of the Governor as the official responsible for the public service. Under the constitution, the Deputy Governor manages public service officers on a day-to-day basis but ultimately, the Governor oversees the […]

The Commission of Inquiry (COI) has dismissed recent claims from House of Assembly Speaker, Julian Willock who vindicated himself of findings that he breached the Register of Interests Act. The Act requires parliamentarians to declare their businesses and other interests […]

Health Minister Carvin Malone moments ago reported that there are now some 480 positive COVID-19 cases in the BVI. In light of this massive spike, Malone said the government is reimplementing a night-time curfew for the territory. Starting, Tuesday July […]

By Justin J. Blyden, Contributor Over the past year, immigration has become a hot-button topic in the Virgin Islands society, with arguments that appeared to be rooted in a defence of VIslanders, Virgin Islands culture, and the general Virgin Islands […]