New information reaching BVI News Online from highly placed sources are that Jamaican native Sherika Nelson was murdered when she resisted efforts to prevent her from leaving the matrimonial home during a heated quarrel. She was attacked and butchered with […]
Articles By: Julia Donavan
Neil Smith sent elsewhere, replaced by Glenroy Forbes
Amid concerns over the handling of affairs at the Ministry of Finance, Neil Smith has been replaced as Financial Secretary in that ministry. His replacement is Glenroy Forbes. Smith has been sent to the recently established Office of International Business […]
USVI man held after cocaine bust at airport in BVI
A native of the neighbouring US Virgin Islands (USVI) is on remand at Her Majesty’s Prison following reports that he landed at the Terrence B Lettsome International Airport last week with luggage containing four kilograms of cocaine. Kadeem Jamal Hodge […]
INSPIRE BVI: K’Nesha now living a childhood dream
By Horace Mills, BVI News Online Staff K’Nesha Greenaway could have been elsewhere. But she is on the ground in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) rooting for advancement of her native land. In fact, the aspiring judge perhaps would have […]
Chichester finally graduates
Just in case you missed it; Miss British Virgin Islands 2013 Rosanna Chichester has come public to explain the ‘poor decisions’ that resulted in her graduating last week Thursday for the first time in her 27 years. In a riveting […]
Turnbull gets chance to be ‘more productive’
While noting ‘visible improvements’ in Tyrone Turnbull’s overall behaviour, Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards has ordered that the offender be freed. Turnbull has been on remand for the last seven months for being armed with an offensive weapon and disorderly conduct. […]
68 unemployed youths get ‘job fair’ opportunity
Sixty-eight unemployed young people will have an opportunity to find jobs when prospective employers converge at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex for a job fair this morning, June 12. The event will run from 9 o’ clock to mid-day, said Coordinator […]
Man injured; boat capsizes during race at sea
Emergency personnel and residents were whipped into action at sea today when a boat belonging to Sammy Leonard capsized, leaving at least one man to swim desperately for his life. Based on videos of the rescue operation seen by BVI […]
Stab wound to neck – Man charged for murder of Jamaican wife
Police in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) have charged a native of St Vincent and the Grenadines with the knife slaying of his Jamaican wife Sherika Nelson last evening at their matrimonial home in Greenland, BVI. Lennox Franklyn Da Silva, […]
Major fight at Sports Complex
Pandemonium broke out at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town where a basketball competition was held this evening, June 10. There was a fight involving several men. A video of the incident seen by BVI News Online shows total […]