The Education Ministry has expressed regret at the level of misinformation that circulated after an incident at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) led persons to believe there were armed individuals on the campus. “Regrettably, there has been some misinformation […]

There’s a serious problem in Nature’s Little Secret. BVI News has received information from a local oncologist which indicates that the territory may be in the midst of a cancer crisis. Dr.Erole McLean Hobdy is a USVI-based physician who has […]

Officials of the National Security Council (NSC) have promised once again to step up security measures in the territory in the wake of yet another brazen daylight shooting. The NSC met in an emergency meeting yesterday, October 9 to review […]

The Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) has now implemented a ban on scooters, warning that students will no longer be allowed to arrive on campus using that mode of transportation. While it is not immediately clear whether the ban only […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley and Junior Minister for Culture & Tourism Luce Hodge Smith were recently forced to defend their recent trip to the Monaco Yacht Show after one journalist told both leaders that their report did not make sense. […]

The government has promised to have a second look at a plan to implement two-way traffic on a section of Main Street in Road Town. A shift was introduced several weeks ago to allow for two-way traffic along a section […]

Although he is a huge proponent of BVI’s self-determination, Premier Wheatley has categorically stated that he is not pursuing independence for the BVI. At a recent press conference, the Premier gave a report on his recent visit to the United […]

A prison officer has reportedly been injured in a shooting incident on Tortola this morning, Monday, October 9. BVI News understands that the prison officer was injured after assailants opened fire on a prison vehicle. The extent of the officer’s […]

Residents took to social media to bemoan the slow response time of police and ambulance emergency services, saying an overhaul is needed to satisfy residents across the territory. The discussion started when one resident made a Facebook post saying she […]

A number of town hall meetings are expected to get underway this week which will help the government in revising its current immigration policy. The town hall meetings are scheduled to take place on the four main islands with the […]