Following Caribbean Cellular Network’s (CCT) announcement that it is terminating its service exchange agreement with Floyd “Heritage” Burnett and Tola Radio due to a deteriorating relationship, Burnett has issued a public apology to the telecom company. On Tuesday, October 22, […]

Education Minister Sharie deCastro has indicated that the territory’s low pass rate in Mathematics at the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) level stems from poor foundational teaching at the primary school level. DeCastro addressed the territory’s math problem during a recent […]

Account holders with 1FirstBank in the British Virgin Islands are facing a major financial issue as many report that their account balances have disappeared. This problem, which was flagged on Tuesday, October 22, appears to be widespread, impacting both personal […]

Minister of Education Sharie deCastro announced on Friday, October 18, that her ministry will expand its robotics programme to primary schools next year. Speaking in the House of Assembly (HOA), deCastro emphasised the importance of integrating robotics and technology into […]

Concerns have been raised in the House of Assembly over the unfilled Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position at the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA), which has remained vacant for more than a year. Health Minister Vincent Wheatley provided an update […]

Eighth District Representative Marlon Penn has expressed shock over what he estimated was the actual cost of the government’s proposed 38 miles of road construction project. The proposed 38-mile road construction project sparked concern over its potential cost after Penn […]

As the BVI continues to face challenges related to illegal fishing and smuggling operations, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley expressed optimism about the territory’s efforts to enhance border security. Second District Representative Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull asked the Premier during a recent […]

Governor Daniel Pruce hosted the inaugural training ceremony for VIcons on Friday, October 18, at Government House. During the evening’s award ceremony, 34 individuals received certificates of completion after participating in a six-to-seven month programme that offered both theoretical and […]

Two key community centres — in East End/Long Look (EE/LL) and in Cane Garden Bay (CGB) — have been fully restored and reopened, representing a critical step in the government’s ongoing efforts to rebuild public spaces damaged by the 2017 […]

Second District Representative Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull has accused Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley of being all talk and insists that the Premier has no concrete plans to support his rhetoric. Turnbull’s comments were made during a press conference hosted by the […]