When the House of Assembly meets on Tuesday (April 18), Premier and Minister of Finance Dr D Orlando Smith will present two of the long delayed auditor general’s reports to the public. The Order Paper for that sitting, which was […]

The Ministry of Communication and Works said it is now using a cheaper means of getting capital projects done quicker throughout the territory. According to permanent secretary in the ministry, Anthony McMaster, private/public partnerships are now the norm. He stated […]

The government has lost a long-running legal battle brought by businessman Glanville Penn, who has been awarded $286,796 as well as legal costs. Penn, who operates the Turtle Dove Restaurant at Terrance B Lettsome International Airport, had taken the Attorney […]

Newly crowned Mrs BVI Zoe Walcott-McMillan said she will use her personal setbacks, including the end of her marriage, as a motivation to other persons who are going through tough times in the community. She said her experience has made […]

The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) has announced the appointment of Juliana Luke as its new general secretary, following what it said was the ‘successful interim term’ of Paul Hewlett. “Hewlett came into the Association and added new dimensions of professionalism […]

The government has made a public appeal for persons to pay for the water and sewerage they use even if they are not receiving bills. In giving reasons for the challenges in collecting payment, the Water and Sewerage Department said, […]

By Dickson Igwe, Contributor Leveraging the maritime environment is the best thing that could happen for Virgin Islands youth, and future generations. It is not happening! Now, it never ceases to amaze this Old Boy the lack of vision this […]

Premier and Minister of Finance Dr D Orlando Smith has urged companies to consider exporting goods and services instead of concentrating solely on the local market. “It is important to understand that the vision is not to have businesses developed […]

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communication and Works Anthony McMaster has assured residents that works being done on Lee Road in Virgin Gorda will be completed in time for the Easter festival, despite delays that appeared to have resulted […]

Four local bands have made arrangement, through the government, to perform at carnival this month in the neighbouring US Virgin Islands (USVI). According to Minister of Education and Culture Myron Walwyn, the four are Showtime and VIBE from Tortola, as […]