The government has officially reinstated its summer school programme, giving students a second chance to meet graduation requirements and advance to the next grade level without repeating the full school year. Education Minister Sharie de Castro made the announcement during […]

Outdated procurement laws are contributing to delays in vendor payments across the BVI, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley told the House of Assembly recently. Speaking during a question-and-answer session, Dr Wheatley revealed that while the government had raised the threshold for […]

Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer confirmed that the long-promised alternate road in Baughers Bay is still in the design phase, with the final plans expected at a later date. Rymer informed the House of Assembly that the project would […]

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has placed the BVI on their grey list, which means the territory is still working to address serious deficiencies in the financial services industry. FATF is an international body that sets standards for combating […]

Thirty-four officers from various public service agencies were recognised for their long and meritorious service during the King’s Birthday Parade and Celebration held on Friday, June 13. The event, in honour of His Majesty King Charles III, began at Sir […]

Opposition leader Myron Walwyn has doubled down on the widely held view that the territory is reaping no tangible benefits from international travel by the Dr Natalio Wheatley administration. Walwyn said he has no issue with government travel but questioned […]

Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer said the government is following international standards on road construction, even as it grapples with major delays on the stretch of road between Paraquita Bay and Hodges Creek. Rymer addressed concerns about the width […]

Education Minister Sharie de Castro has called on graduates of the H Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) to embrace their roles as leaders and “solution bearers”, delivering an impassioned address during the institution’s 32nd Graduation Ceremony yesterday,  June 12. Addressing […]

Education Minister Shari de Castro has moved to defend the overseas trips she and her team have taken over the last two years, saying the territory has greatly benefited from the meetings they attended. The Dr Natalio Wheatley administration continues […]

Florida-based regional carrier Silver Airways has halted all flights to the British Virgin Islands after telling customers on Wednesday, “we are ceasing operations as of today, June 11, 2025.” The Instagram notice added, “Please do not go to the airport. […]