Minister of Education and Culture Myron Walwyn has questioned whether the British Virgin Islands (BVI) has been getting value for its investment in the education system, and whether people have been using their education to build or to destroy the […]

A man who trespassed into a family’s residence and groped a woman on her buttocks has been granted $30,000 bail in the Magistrate’s Court. Marshall Senhouse pleaded guilty to criminal trespass, being armed with an offensive weapon, and indecent assault […]

Department of Disaster Management (press release): A small craft warning is in effect as sea conditions are expected to become rough by early tomorrow. As a result of these developing conditions, sea bathers are also advised to exercise caution. Although […]

Trevon Johnny has been brought before the Magistrate’s Court for allegedly choking his wife and smashing her cellular phone. The 36-year-old accused pleaded guilty to criminal damage, but not guilty to common assault and being armed with an offensive weapon. […]

PRESS RELEASE: A mixed audience of men, women, and students heard what it means to ‘Be Bold For Change’ when four prominent women in the community spoke at a special International Women’s Day discussion held after hours on March 8, […]

PRESS PRELEASE: When the Honourable Julian Fraser’s Save the Seed National Basketball League started in August of 2013, there were no rings awarded for the first championship team. However, following that year (2014) a decision was made by the directors to […]

By John Duncan, Governor Ladies and Gentleman, Virgin Islanders, long-term residents and visitors to the Virgin Islands, today, the 13 March, 2017 is Commonwealth Day. It is my honour and privilege to read out the traditional Commonwealth Day Message by […]

The Labour Department said it will start testing a new process for the renewal of work permits on March 15. The processing time, which sometimes takes up to three months, is to be reduced to two weeks. Full implementation of […]

The H Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has announced that five more persons have been certified as Patient Care Technicians in the territory. They are Tamica Williams, Paula Millet-Williams, Madonna Daly, Sharon Ellis, and Marvalene Pinnock. Within one year of […]

Commissioner of Police Michael Matthews has appealed for calm amid reports of possible reprisals following the death of two men in separate incidents on the island of Tortola. Thirty-year-old Ashburn Dawson died in a shooting incident near the Sunday Morning […]