An unemployed Baugher’s Bay man accused of hitting a high student pedestrian two years ago has been fined $2,450 in the Magistrate’s Court. Javon Francis was fined after answering to the six traffic charges he racked up on the day […]

By Dickson Igwe, Contributor The vast growth of government in western society post the second World War has also corresponded with a huge growth in government spending and government borrowing to maintain spending on both social and physical infrastructure. Public […]

PRESS RELEASE: The BVI Chamber of Commerce and Hotel Association (BVICCHA) is a not-for-profit organization whose focus is to advocate for and promote a business-friendly environment for any business to start and grow in the Virgin Islands. The BVICCHA has scheduled […]

A motorcyclist accused of threatening to shoot a police officer after being tased during a traffic stop last year has appeared before the Magistrate’s Court. Charged with using threatening language, resisting arrest, engagement in smuggling, driving an unlicensed vehicle, driving […]

Chairman-elect of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Myron Walwyn has criticised Britain’s approach to launching an inquiry into the future of its relationship with the British Virgin Islands. The UK announced the inquiry on its official parliamentary website on July […]

Reports that five well-known locals have been chosen as election candidates for the newly-formed Progressives United political organisation is ‘fake news’, says party founder Julian Fraser. Queen’s Counsel Dancia Penn and former Speaker of the House of Assembly Keith Flax […]

Two young men determined to see the British Virgin Islands become a sustainably enviro-safe nation have channelled their vision into an inspiring business venture. Shavoy Samuels and Gavin Baird have partnered to establish Alkebulan Minds Recycling Incorporated — a local […]

A recent domestic dispute between siblings has left one brother nursing abdominal wounds and the other facing criminal charges. Thirty-two-year-old Jost Van Dyke resident Dexter Donovan has been charged with unlawful and maliciously wounding. He pleaded not guilty when he […]

As the next general elections draw nearer, the local electorate is being told they only have days to make the official 2018 Voters List. Supervisor of elections Juliette Penn said prospective voters have until September 3 to become included on the […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police have arrested a 27-year-old man for the fatal August 10 shooting of Jerry Castro. Charged with murder is Johnson’s Ghut resident, Sean Martin. Police said they were able to make the arrest because of ‘cooperation from […]