By Davion Smith, BVI News Premier Dr D Orlando Smith will not be seeking re-election as leader of National Democratic Party (NDP) come Saturday, June 23. Dr Smith made the announcement in a late broadcast on Monday. The 73-year-old […]

Disney Cruise Line will be resuming calls to the British Virgin Island in two months. Russell Daya, Disney’s Executive Director of Marine & Port Operations said Disney’s first call back to the territory will be on Tuesday, August 28. This […]

St George’s Primary School proved its academic dominance yesterday (June 18) when two of its students emerged as the winners of the 2018 Spelling Bee Competition. In a nailbiting final, 12-year-old Shelby Harpe and her 11-year-old schoolmate Naomi Onwufuju outspelled […]

Roughly 50 derelict vehicles scattered across the island of Tortola are being put up for sale. Government said they are inviting residents to submit sealed bids for a chance to buy the vehicles. The vehicles are being sold ‘as is’, […]

RoadTown Wholesale — which owns RiteWay food markets, Fine Foods, Harbour Market, and Cash Carry stores in the territory — has issued a recall of all 15.3 and 23-ounce Kellogg’s Honey Smacks cereals. The food company issued the recall on June 16 […]

PRESS RELEASE: Deputy Postmaster General, Ms Norea Baronville is reminding all post box owners that mail can be collected at the General Post Office located in the Maduro Building in Road Town. Ms Baronville said as a result of the […]

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC): Harry Kane’s stoppage-time winner ensured England started their World Cup campaign with victory after Tunisia threatened to snatch a point in Volgograd. Kane scored his second goal of the game with a clever header as Gareth […]

A 56-year-old man has been taken into custody on cocaine and marijuana charges. Charged with two counts of unlawful possession of a controlled drug with intent to supply is Junior Bradford Prince of Purcell Estate. Police allegedly held Prince with […]

By Davion Smith, BVI News Staff A number of local importers and Customs brokers have been implicated in connection to a recently launched scheme to defraud Her Majesty’s Customs and, by extension, the Government of the Virgin Islands. According to […]

Management of the National Health Insurance (NHI) is seeking to expand their network of healthcare providers. The Social Security Board (SSB), which has responsibility for the NHI, are reportedly adding providers from the Spanish-speaking nation of the Dominican Republic. SSB […]