Listing a number of recommendations, Premier Andrew Fahie is urging all local supermarkets to implement measures that will promote social distancing and prevent any instance of mass gathering of customers. The Premier made this appeal hours after confirming the first […]

A territorial curfew has been implemented for all residents, except for essential workers. Premier Andrew Fahie announced the curfew during a live broadcast on Wednesday evening, March 25, after it was decided by Cabinet. The curfew takes effect at 8 […]

Health Minister Carvin Malone has said more than 100 persons are currently in self-quarantine across the British Virgin Islands, with nine under investigation and awaiting official coronavirus test results from the Caribbean Public Health Emergency Agency (CARPHA). The minister’s remarks […]

The British Virgin Islands has confirmed its first two cases of the coronavirus. Premier Andrew Fahie made the announcement via a live press conference a short while ago. One of the patients is a 56-year-old male resident who travelled from […]

The eldest child and heir apparent of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles has tested positive for the coronavirus. The Prince’s office said in a statement on Wednesday that the 71-year-old is displaying mild symptoms “but otherwise remains in good health”. […]

By Kamal Haynes, BVI News Staff Residents of Gene Hill and surrounding areas are calling for government to put the necessary road markings in place to guide motorists and ensure there is proper separation of traffic along the area’s thoroughfare. […]

Government is planning on introducing a number of economic stimulus packages to benefit residents impacted by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Premier Andrew Fahie gave that indication during a joint media conference with Opposition Leader Marlon Penn on Tuesday, […]

Days after closing all local ports of entry to incoming international traffic because of the global coronavirus pandemic, Premier Andrew Fahie said his government now have plans to also bar persons from leaving the British Virgin Islands. He said officials […]

Premier Andrew Fahie has said plans are underway to host an emergency sitting of the House of Assembly to, among other things, strengthen laws pertaining to government’s ongoing quarantine and business curfew policies The Premier said the sitting is vital […]

“We have both decided to put down the political party lines because this one is about country, not about us. This one is larger than us and we have decided that it is best for the territory that we work […]