Local attorney and commentator Daniel Davies has alleged that prosecutors recently brought the wrong man to court and suggested this was the reason a murder trial fell apart. Davies suggested that Essadro Jefferson, a man who had spent roughly seven […]

Khybah Dawson — a former student of the Elmore Stoutt High School — is the latest BVIslander to make a historic move on the international stage. According to Caribbean news outlet Track Alerts, the long jumper has officially joined the […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has pledged to find ways of increasing the government’s revenues and is looking at reducing the government’s office space rental expenses as one way of doing this. “While on one hand, we are looking at ways […]

Territorial At-Large Representative Stacy ‘Buddha’ Mather said he wants to see the government’s plans for the sister islands following the recent budget presentation. After the budget was read, Mather said he was more critical of the content of the Premier’s […]

Although he has denied pushing for the BVI’s independence, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley this week urged residents to progress towards self-government, saying the territory will be better off when the people are able to choose their own destiny. The Premier […]

Former Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority, Oleanvine Pickering Maynard, is expected to testify against former Premier Andrew Fahie when his drug and money laundering trial begins in January next year. This is according to a report out of […]

The Communications and Works Ministry is expected to receive roughly $74.9 million dollars to fund a variety of infrastructural development projects set out in the 2024 budget. This amounts to 15.92% of the total budget, and Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley […]

Minister for Health & Social Development Vincent Wheatley has stated that his ministry was given the largest share of the 2024 budget because its work caters for individuals “from the cradle to the grave.” The Ministry of Health and Social […]

BVI News understands that a 22-year-old man was recently arrested and jailed after physically assaulting his girlfriend who is also the mother of his child. It’s understood that the couple has been in a longstanding, abusive relationship. On the night […]

Cultural icon and former lawmaker, Eileene Parsons, said she does not believe the $382 million budget presented by Premier Dr Natalio Wheatly contained enough money for culture. Commenting on the budget address recently, Parsons stated: “I thought it was very […]