Justice Ann-Marie Smith is set to rule on whether Mark Vanterpool will be sworn-in as the Fourth District Representative in the next two weeks. “Judgement will be ready on the 2nd of May,” Justice Smith said at the High Court […]

Police have charged the man believed to be the gunman in Monday night’s shooting with attempted murder. Charged is 21-year-old Kenai Jacobs of Long Look on Tortola. “Jacobs was charged additionally with possession of a control drug after a search […]

Interdicted police officer Starcy Huggins has been given a two-year suspended prison sentence for leaking police information back in 2013. Magistrate Ayanna Baptiste-DaBreo handed down the sentence on Wednesday. Huggins’ suspended sentence mandates that she will only serve two years […]

The active search for the 71-year-old US citizen who went missing while swimming in BVI waters nearly two weeks ago has been suspended. Information Officer for the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Diane Drayton said the active search discontinued […]

A Hispanic minor is likely to face criminal charges after he disrupted the Magistrate’s Court and made repeated threats towards Magistrate Ayanna Baptiste-DaBreo on Wednesday. The seventh-grader enrolled at the Elmore Stoutt High School was the son of a mother […]

The Virgin Islands Search and Rescue (VISAR) is to procure a new vessel this year amidst the reopening of their Virgin Gorda Base Station. This announcement was made by VISAR’s Virgin Gorda action representative, Lars Giersing, at their newly-refurbished office […]

Flow has launched new prepaid plans as they move to offer strictly gigabyte packages for smartphone users. This announcement was made by the telecommunications company’s Acting Country Manager, Ravindra Maywahlall, at a media breakfast held at their Fleming Street, Road […]

PRESS RELEASE: International Earth Day will be celebrated globally on April 22 and in keeping with this year’s theme, ‘Protect Our Species’, the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board (BVITB) under its Seeds of Love Initiative, will be hosting several activities […]

Following roughly nine hours of deliberations, jurors in the high-profile criminal case against two interdicted police officers returned with a ‘not guilty’ verdict for one of two charges and were unable to agree on a verdict for the second charge. […]

The Recovery & Development Agency more commonly known as the RDA is seeking to retain legal services on a more regular basis. The RDA — which was created to execute government’s recovery plan — said their primary reason for seeking […]