Overnight, severe flooding has impacted the Virgin Islands, causing extensive damage to both public and private infrastructure. Photos and videos from across the territory, especially on Tortola’s main island, show floodwaters inundating roadways and making thoroughfares around Road Town impassable. […]

Today’s budget announcement has sparked questions about whether small businesses in the BVI will receive increased financial support as they continue to face economic challenges. With rising calls for economic stimulation, many are eager to see if the government will […]

The Ministry of Education has announced the closure of all public schools following a weather advisory from the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) about a tropical wave affecting the territory. The DDM issued a statement urging the public to avoid […]

Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has called for an investigation into Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley regarding a multi-million dollar budget error. At a recent Opposition forum, Walwyn pointed to a reported $20 million discrepancy in the budget, which he described […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has defended his government’s approach to unspent budget funds in response to criticism from Eighth District Representative Marlon Penn, describing Penn’s focus on unspent monies as a political tactic. Speaking during a recent House of Assembly […]

The Ministry of Communication and Works announced on Friday, November 8, via its Facebook platform, a series of roadworks set to take place across the Territory. According to the bulletin, work will begin in Lower Windy Hill with the construction […]

A male was injured in a shooting that occurred in the Long Bush area just before 1 pm today, Friday, November 8. The identity of the gunshot victim has not been disclosed, and he was taken to Dr Orlando Smith […]

Commentator and clergyman Claude Skelton Cline said he believes Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley outmanoeuvred the political Opposition in a recent Cabinet shuffle. Skelton Cline, speaking on his radio show “Honestly Speaking,” explained that the Premier’s decision was a proactive response […]

UK Overseas Territories (OT) Minister Stephen Doughty announced that the process to lift the Order in Council, which threatens to suspend the BVI’s constitution and impose direct UK rule, might be completed early next year. In an address posted on […]

A leading tech expert has sounded the alarm on the increasing risks of ‘sextortion’ targeting young people in the Virgin Islands, a growing issue that has psychological and sociological consequences. The warning came from Stevez Gomes, a cyber security consultant […]