Police today responded to a multiple-vehicle collision in the parking lot of Bobby’s Supermarket in Road Town. Circumstances surrounding the accident are not presently known to BVI News, but a rental vehicle involved in the crash sustained considerable damage. When our […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force has reported that the street value of the drugs recently found in luggage belonging to Jamaican visitor Jillany Mullings is $1,590,000. Local law enforcement reportedly held Mullings nearly a month ago trying to smuggle […]

The Virgin Islands Search and Rescue’s (VISAR) fundraiser held on Sunday has been deemed successful. The annual event dubbed Swim and Stand Up Paddling (SUP) was hosted at Leverick Bay on Virgin Gorda. “It was fantastic. We had a really […]

By Dickson Igwe, Contributor OK, a very savvy mind, who over the decades has been a major player in the Virgin Islands offshore finance industry, told this writer that he was not overly concerned about the UK government decision to […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is now offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the killers responsible for the murder of young Trinity Moses and Franklyn Penn, who police say may not have been […]

A petition hoped to generate at least 20,000 signatories is among actions local stakeholders are taking in response to the United Kingdom’s public register controversy. The BVI Christian Council organised the petition as well a May 17 march from the […]

Minister responsible for transportation, Mark Vanterpool has announced plans to offer additional financial assistance the local transportation-for-hire sector. While speaking with taxi operators during a meeting in Road Town last week, Vanterpool said the amount previously allocated to assist taxi […]

Governor Augustus Jaspert does not support the United Kingdom’s decision to impose public registers of beneficial ownership on the British Virgin Islands. Premier Dr D Orlando Smith gave that indication at a press conference after the controversial decision last week. […]

Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Bank of the Virgin Islands for the Housing Assistance Programme. Under the terms of the agreement, applicants of the Housing Assistance Programme will be assessed for subsidised loans. Partial or […]

The British Virgin Islands has retained its position as vice-Chairman of the Caribbean Development Cooperation Committee (CDCC). The CDCC was created as a permanent subsidiary body of the Economic Commission of Latin America and the Caribbean to promote development cooperation […]