A high surf advisory is in effect for the British Virgin Islands as the territory continues to experience intermittent rainfall that may continue to affect the territory for the next 48 hours, at least. A weather bulletin from the Department […]
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Tourist Board introducing Wireless Network Strategic Plan in BVI
The BVI Tourist Board is planning to introduce a Wireless Network Strategic Plan in the British Virgin Islands. Premier Andrew Fahie made the announcement during a recent session of the House of Assembly, where he said government is making the […]
Over 200 persons approved for housing assistance to date
More than 200 residents are set to benefit from the Housing Recovery Assistance Programme, Social Development Minister Carvin Malone has said. Malone, who was at the time addressing Thursday’s sitting of the House of Assembly said a total of 562 […]
Premier assures the safety of BVI offices in coronavirus-hit China
Government has given assurance that all the necessary safety measures are in place to protect the BVI overseas offices and overseas employees in China from the Novel coronavirus outbreak. Premier Andrew Fahie in a recent session in the House of […]
Sea Cows Bay water woes to end soon — Utilities Minister
Residents of Sea Cows Bay are being told that their water woes will soon come to an end. While addressing the House of Assembly last Thursday, Utilities Minister Kye Rymer said a pump is now installed at the Long Trench […]
BVI Financial Accounting Reporting System to receive ‘Country by Country Reporting’
Filings for Country by Country Reporting by BVI Constituent Entities is set to commence in the upcoming weeks through the BVI Financial Accounting Reporting System (BVIFARS) which is in its final stages of updates. A media release from the International […]
Additional school year in public high schools no longer mandatory
The additional school year that was implemented in all public secondary schools in the BVI for the last three years will no longer be mandatory. Announcing the change in the House of Assembly on February 20, Education Minister Dr Natalio […]
Ban on night flights to Anegada airport being lifted
Night flights are soon expected to make a return to the Auguste George International Airport on Anegada. Premier Andrew Fahie made that announcement while delivering a statement in the House of Assembly last Thursday. He stated: “Night flights are still […]
Improvements to road network forging ahead — Rymer
Works Minister Kye Rymer has said improvements to the road network on the territory’s four main islands are already underway with several other projects set to commence this year. Addressing the House of Assembly on Thursday, Rymer said these infrastructural […]
Man fined for assaulting family member at VG restaurant
A Dominican Republic man was fined $750 for assaulting a family member during a party at a popular restaurant on Virgin Gorda on February 24 last year. Noe Martinez pleaded guilty to common assault when he appeared before Magistrate Ayanna […]
