The H Lavity Stoutt Community College is expected have at least one student sitting on their Board of Governors. This is according to Minister of Education Dr Natalio Wheatley who told BVI News the initiative will help students to feel […]
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Water waste | Over 10 days of steady flow affects John’s Hole, courtyard a muddy mess
More than two weeks after a major water leak started beneath the newly constructed road in John’s Hole on Tortola, work has now commenced to resolve the issue. The water has muddied the unpaved yard of the Magistrate’s Court that […]
Zoe Walcott the new Business Development Manager at pier park
Another stalwart of the Virgin Islands Party led by Premier Andrew Fahie has landed a top post in the territory. Former Mrs BVI, Zoe Walcott, is the new Business Development Manager at the C.B. Romney Tortola Pier Park. She took […]
Junior Minister presents 700+ gifts to local educators for World Teacher’s Day
Teachers across the territory recently received more than 700 donated gifts from Territorial At-Large Representative, Sharie de Castro. The first-term legislator said she rolled out the initiative in honour and appreciation of the United Nations World Teacher’s Day on October […]
Premier to seek funding from HoA to pay outstanding balance on Speaker’s legal fees
Premier Andrew Fahie will be retroactively seeking taxpayer funds from the House of Assembly to pay the remaining balance of Speaker of the House Julian Willock’s legal fees for the now-concluded court battle between himself and opposition legislator, Mark Vanterpool. […]
Percival no longer director of Taxi Commission, Cabinet appoints new chair
Dameon Percival who served as Director of the Taxi & Livery Commission for the last six years is no longer serving in the post. Percival, who describes himself as a critic of the governing Virgin Islands Party, confirmed to BVI […]
Borrowing Committee to be established to secure all loans under UK’s loan guarantee
An eight-member Borrowing Committee is expected to be established in the British Virgin Islands to secure all funding under the UK Loan Guarantee on the behalf of government. This was revealed in the latest Cabinet post-meeting statement dated September 26. […]
No foreigners | Cabinet decides that only locals, Belongers should rebuild Palm Grove centre
Only a BVI local or a Belonger of the British Virgin Islands will be eligible to be awarded the contract for the reconstruction of the Palm Grove Shopping Centre in Road Town. This decision was one of many coming from […]
BVIOC launching community sports clinic this weekend, local pro athletes take part
Top local athletes are expected to be part of a free community sports clinic that is being hosted by the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) and conducted by the United States-based Tru Fit Athletics Club on Saturday, October 12. A media […]
RTW raises $25K for Hurricane Dorian relief for the Bahamas
Tortola, October 8th, 2019 – RiteWay Food Markets, the British Virgin Islands largest supermarket chain, today announces it has exceeded its goal of raising $20,000 for the Bahamas Hurricane Relief fund. In less than one month, the fund received donations […]
