While noting that more cops have been carrying guns since the start of the year, Commissioner of Police Michael Matthews said the issues of training and having a larger police force are to be discussed, especially considering that the criminal […]

By Davion Smith, BVI News Online Journalist Kyron McMaster stamped his athletic class at the IAAF Diamond League in Zurich today by winning the final of the 400 Metre Hurdles, beating a world-class line-up of athletes. The British Virgin Islands […]

The territory continues to be hit with wide-spread power outages – a contradiction of the government’s promise of far fewer outages when it commissioned three new Wartsila generators into service in May. The latest major power cuts happened intermittently for […]

While noting that no amount of fogging can address the threat again being posed by mosquitoes, health minister Ronnie Skelton today urged landlords and tenants to clean up their premises, adding that the Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika viruses are likely […]

The Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), which yesterday wrapped up a forum on internet service regionally, said it has found out that people in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) are not satisfied with the amount of money they have to spend […]

Cleanup activities are still on in earnest in some sections of Tortola, which experience landslides and flooding during a tropical wave on August 7. Here are some of the latest scenes captured this week by freelance photographer Andre ‘Shadow’ Dawson:

Member of the Virgin Islands Party and former President of the H Lavity Stoutt Community College Dr Karl Dawson said he is still concerned about the issue of conflict of interest in the territory. According to him, the practice is […]

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) government is spending just shy of $100,000 for an Information Communication Technology (ICT) programme that will help the territory to set new compliance standards for users of technologies. While allowing people and organizations to interact […]

A native of the Dominican Republic, Brent Browne, has been arrested and charged with resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer during an incident at the Festival Village in Road Town, Tortola. The 24-year-old resident of Long Bush, who was […]

The government-related task force said at least 100 families affected by the tropical wave this month have received assistance from district representatives, as well as the private sector and non-governmental organizations locally and in the neighbouring US Virgin Islands (USVI). […]