The call for the decriminalization of marijuana is gaining momentum in the British Virgin Islands (BVI); this as a second lawmaker this week used the territory’s parliament to call for persons caught using the substance to avoid getting criminal records. […]

By Horace Mills, BVI News Online Staff Minister of Education Myron Walwyn has indicated that the economy of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is still very robust, adding that the major challenge is in getting the money to trickle down […]

After nearly two decades without celebrating an anniversary, members of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) will host a grand gala tomorrow evening (March 4) to commemorate 46 years, and to honour five of the party’s stalwarts. The gala will be […]

A man, who allegedly tried to enter a woman’s apartment after soliciting sex from her, has denied the allegations made against him. Olis John this week also pleaded not guilty to disorderly conduct in a police station, and using indecent […]

It will be ‘Revival Time’ tomorrow evening (March 4) at the Sir Briercliffe Hall in Road Town, Tortola. The two headlining Gospel artistes out of Jamaica – David ‘Kukudoo’ McDermott and Sister Patt – have promised an all-in-one performance. They […]

  While claiming that the British Virgin Islands (BVI) progresses whenever Britain gives more power to local politicians, Minister of Health and Social Development Ronnie Skelton urged his colleagues to put the necessary institutions in place apparently to ensure more […]

YCCS said it has opened its new and expanded facility in North Sound on Virgin Gorda, adding that more people have been employed following a comprehensive $3 million improvement programme. The property, which opened on Wednesday (March 1), was closed […]

Prison should never be the mantra of our history For centuries Christians have been saying ‘Christ soon come’ and descendants of slaves have been saying ‘We shall overcome’. However, we are now in the last days of black history month […]

While lamenting that there is an unnecessary election atmosphere sweeping across the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Minister of Education and Culture Myron Walwyn said conditions in the territory are not as bad as persons have been claiming. “Things are not […]

The two highest ranked persons in the National Democratic Party government have indicated a willingness to accommodate further discussions on the controversial project to extend the runway at Terrence B Lettsome International Airport. The two – Premier Dr D Orlando […]