The annual emancipation festivities are being scaled down this year, Education and Culture Minister Myron Walwyn has said. The Miss BVI pageant and the annual August Monday Parade are the only two events confirmed for the festivities, so far. “As […]

Following a successful partnership for the premiere of Marvel Universe’s blockbuster movie ‘Black Panther’, UP’s Cineplex and telecoms giant Flow are collaborating for the local premiere of ‘Avengers: Infinity War’. The movie will be shown on Thursday (April 26) at […]

It’s official. Florida’s first commercial carrier, Silver Airways has acquired Seaborne Airlines, which services the British Virgin Islands and several other Caribbean nations. According to Silver Airways, the business deal will provide an expanded service, allowing the airline to better serve […]

The BVI Airports Authority has signed a contract with a Canadian consultancy company called WSP to recruit investors for the Terrence B Lettsome International Airport. Managing Director for the Airports Authority, Denniston Frazer did not disclose how much government is […]

The Virgin Gorda police are hunting a gunman who they said broke into a business establishment on the sister island. Police said the establishment is a construction company, which the gunman targeted for funds that would have been used to […]

The Bregado Flax Educational Centre (BFEC) is the 2018 victors in the Inter-Secondary School debate. The Virgin Gorda-based school defeated their competitor St George’s Secondary School to take home the win on April 19. During the finals held at the […]

The Virgin Islands Search and Rescue (VISAR) is hoping to reel in much-needed funds in their sole fundraising drive called ‘Swim and Stand Up Paddling (SUP) the Sound’, which is scheduled for May 6. The yearly event is being relocated from […]

PRESS RELEASE: The annual Interdenominational Day of Prayer will be observed here in the Virgin Islands on Thursday, May 3 with a series of activities under the theme ‘Pray for Caribbean Unity’. Events are being organised by the Interdenominational Day […]

Police have arrested and charged a St Vincent national who reportedly attacked a woman while she was working at Peebles Hospital. It is understood that the accused Vincentian and the female were formerly in a relationship. Reports are that the […]

The Tortola Ladies Club (TLC) has surpassed their goal of raising $10,000 in 10 days for the Family Support Network (FSN). The 10-day challenge ran from April 10 to 20. “It came to just over $17,000 and we are absolutely […]