After she fined Darier Malone $500 for calling a police officer a “punk mothers ***t”, Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards said in apparent jest that the offender is “more mature” than the US President Donald Trump. That is because the 23-year-offender […]

By A C Frett, Contributor Just when we thought things couldn’t get worse, leaders across the world show us they can. International trade agreements are scrapped, crucial healthcare for the needy is withdrawn, basic education is rolled back, religious leaders […]

A suggestion is being made that Leader of the Opposition and Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee Andrew Fahie may be used as a pawn in a United Kingdom-linked affair that “doesn’t smell right”. Opposition member Julian Fraser made the […]

The police force said the death of James Leonard Snr had been reported to the Coroner – an official who holds inquests into violent, sudden, or suspicious deaths in the British Virgin Islands. Leonard, who was found afloat in water […]

Minister of Communication and Works Mark Vanterpool has told a group of seven newly recruited fire fighters that they – as well as elected representatives – cannot hide from the people, and therefore should not want to hide. “As an […]

Government Information Service (press release) – A British Virgin Islands delegation and UK Government representatives recently discussed freedom of movement to the European Union (EU) for Overseas Territories (OT) citizens at a Brexit technical roundtable in London. Officials from the […]

The two women who allegedly wounded a female native of Jamaican at Pearla’s Bar in Baugher’s Bay this month have been arrested and charged with unlawful and malicious wounding. They are Jelissa Malone from Baugher’s Bay and Melicia Bodkin of […]

A youth leader from the Long Look area of Tortola, Kevon Lettsome, has made an impassioned plea for residents to walk away from crime, adding that police and elected representatives should think outside the box and consider measures such as […]

Former Chief Auditor of Turks and Caicos Islands, Phil Sharman, has been appointed the next Auditor General of the British Virgin Islands (BVI). The appointment will take effect in August 2017, said the Government Information Service in a media release […]

A group of entertainers is joining forces with the Tortola Central Lions Club branch to host a major peace concert on June 16 to – among other things – raise funds to purchase surveillance cameras. The group, in a media […]