A man accused of dislocating his lover’s finger during a quarrel was fined $750 in the Magistrate’s Court today. Germaine Stevens pleaded guilty to the offence. Magistrate Ayanna Baptiste DaBreo ordered the Free Bottom resident to pay the fine by […]

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) – President Donald Trump has painted a bleak picture of a broken country after being sworn in as US president. He decried abandoned factories, crime and a failed education system as problems of the past, pledging […]

Consumers will soon have the opportunity to pay their water bills online through electronic billing (eBills). Premier and Minister of Finance Dr D Orlando Smith made the announcement during his budget address on Monday, January 16. “Throughout 2017, we will […]

Amid new information that the territory’s financial services industry continues to be plagued by declines in company incorporation, Premier Dr D Orlando Smith has tried to allay fears, saying the ‘extremely attractive’ British Virgin Islands (BVI) has an ‘internationally respected’ […]

It appears Commissioner of Police Michael Matthews is slightly softening his apparently hardline approach that more police officers should not carry guns. He, this week, told BVI News Online that the United Kingdom has agreed to assess the Royal Virgin […]

Less than a week after Premier Dr D Orlando Smith declared that the financial services industry in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is being threatened to its core, more worrying statistics have been made public. The BVI Financial Services Commission […]

Persons in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) are being warned that they may lose – among other things – their houses and land. That is because evil is increasing in the territory, said Pastor Calvin Mills from the Church of […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) said one of its goal is to get to the scene of a crime within 10 minutes of being called. However, it stated that the response time may be longer because it is […]

All member clubs of the BVI Football Association will have to become licensed, according to Alfredo Quiroz from the Club Licensing Department at CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football). “Sanctions are yet to be determined for […]

NBCNews – It was for President Obama a day of thank you calls, farewells, wrapping up loose ends — and business as usual. Obama began his last full day on the job Thursday the way he did some 2,920 times before […]