In a multi-pronged incident in which sources said a firearm was discharged, a young man was taken to Peebles Hospital this morning. But, contrary to earlier reports, no one was wounded as a result of the shooting. One man was […]

Jamaican acts Dean Fraser and Alaine who were slated to headline the first major night of the Jazz and Style Festival did not show up, but patrons did not miss the opportunity to soak up the other rich musical offerings […]

As boat lovers gear up for the third annual staging of the BVI Exquisite Boat Show today (May 27), organisers yesterday treated persons in and around Road Town to a boat-themed motorcade. Vessels carrying a handful of bikini-clad women were […]

Police are investigating what they consider to be the sudden death of a man, whose body was found yesterday in a house at Sea Cow’s Bay, Tortola. Area residents have identified the deceased as Maximo Smith. Reports reaching BVI News […]

Michael Anthony has been re-appointed Chairman of the Board of Immigration, which has seven other appointees who were announced this week. The clergyman has been serving as Chairman for several years, spanning both the National Democratic Party and Virgin Islands […]

A bystander who tried to make off with money that spilled from a gunman’s bag during a robbery was hauled before the Magistrate’s Court yesterday for attempted theft. Trumayne Daway pleaded guilty to the charge when he appeared before Senior […]

Premier Dr D Orlando Smith said the audit in relation to Government’s multi-million cruise pier project has been slower than expected due to some challenges in ‘identifying’ all the documents requested. But he was quick in giving the impression that […]

A resident who said she is pregnant has sparked a fiery debate on social media after she declared that she sat on a motorcar yesterday to prevent a bad-parking male driver from leaving a public parking lot in Road Town, […]

A 58-year-old man, who police caught loitering in the middle of a roadway with two ‘very sharp’ knives that he did not want to be confiscated, has been put on $10,000 bail. Leonard Frett was granted bail when he appeared […]

Premier and Minister of Finance Dr D Orlando Smith has tried to explain his about-turn regarding the time-line in paying out a subsidy amounting to $7 million to the privately owned BVI Airways. He initially stated that the funds would […]