BVI Finance recently participated in the Dubai Fintech Summit 2023, where the organisation sought to attract more business in virtual assets and fintech industries. Virtual assets are more popularly known as cryptocurrencies, while FinTech (financial technology) refers to technology that […]

Although she has left many disappointed, Deputy Premier Lorna Smith has been hailed by some talk show hosts and commentators for her controversial alliance with the VIP in the aftermath of the 2023 general elections. Hosts of the Talking Points […]

Third District Representative Julian Fraser said he felt the Retiring Allowances (Legislative Services) Amendment Act, 2021, commonly referred to as the ‘Greedy Bill’, simply needs to be amended and not repealed as some persons have been clamouring for. Fraser, who had […]

Managing Director of Prospect Reef, Allen O’Neal has stated that there was never any legal entanglements preventing the government from moving forward with plans to develop the Prospect Reef Resort on Tortola. For years, promises have been made by successive […]

Police Commissioner Mark Collins has described the recent spate of gun crimes and drug seizures in the territory as distressing and unsettling.  Collins shared that observation in a media release sent out by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) […]

While admitting that he’s had a cooperative relationship with Premier Wheatley and his VIP government, Governor John Rankin has stated that he would like to see “more concrete delivery” on important reforms the Commission of Inquiry (COI) recommended for the […]

Radio commentator Julian Gordon has suggested that expatriates should be asked to leave the BVI after working in the territory for two years. According to Gordon, this will help to address the immigration challenges that are currently being faced in […]

Special Envoy to the Premier, Benito Wheatley has expressed that the UK-BVI relationship will not be directly affected by the ascension of King Charles III to the throne. King Charles was officially crowned on May 6 and even before that, […]

BVI News understands that an 18-year-old student was arrested and charged this week after allegedly firing shots from a firearm police later found strapped to his body. The young man’s school hasn’t been confirmed but it is reported that he […]

Third District Representative Julian Fraser has urged the media not to focus on the lack of visible success that may be achieved through his promised no-confidence motions in the House of Assembly (HOA).  Fraser assured the public weeks ago that […]