The government has rejected what it called “highly misleading” claims published in the UK Guardian, accusing the territory of failing to meet deadlines for financial transparency reforms. Premier and Minister of Finance Dr Natalio Wheatley said in a statement on […]

Commentator Claude Skelton Cline has called for major structural reforms to the Attorney General’s office in the BVI, arguing that the current system is flawed and no longer suitable for the territory’s development needs. Speaking on the April 29 edition […]

Talk show host Claude Skelton Cline has revealed that the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) executive is exploring the possibility of extending membership to Junior Minister Lorna Smith and Deputy Premier Julian Fraser. “I understand that the matter of At-Large member […]

Data from the Central Statistics Office indicate that the British Virgin Islands recorded an increase in overnight visitor arrivals during the first quarter of 2025, covering the months of January through March. According to the BVI Tourist Board, the territory […]

Two masked men arrested near a popular bank in the early hours of April 24 have been released from custody without charge, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) said on Wednesday. The pair had been held after police responded […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has responded to recent local media coverage, stating that he often laments when news organisations misrepresent his statements. The Premier made the comments during the April 30 airing of the Virgin Islands Voice programme, where he […]

Information reaching BVI News indicates that police have charged one man in connection with a shooting at a nightclub in Free Bottom last Wednesday. No fatalities were reported, but sources say two masked gunmen entered the club and began chasing […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has argued that the BVI is not generating sufficient revenue from its marine sector, despite its international status as a premier sailing destination. Speaking in the House of Assembly during the passage of the Commercial Recreational […]

Talk show host Claude Skelton Cline has claimed that members of the Opposition Alliance were excluded from a recent meeting between the National Democratic Party (NDP) and the Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM), raising concerns about deepening divisions within the […]

The BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) has announced a temporary amnesty for all vehicles parked at the Terrance B Lettsome International Airport, giving owners until May 31 to remove them without paying any parking fees or penalties. The amnesty comes as […]