Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has singled out Deputy Premier Julian Fraser as his chief advisor, pointing to Fraser’s experience and guidance as being instrumental in his administration. Speaking at a recent press conference, Dr Wheatley underscored Fraser’s role in shaping […]

A 17-year-old male has been slapped with multiple criminal charges following an investigation by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) that led to the recovery of firearms, ammunition, and his alleged involvement in a string of robberies. According to […]

The government has faced renewed scrutiny over financial support for the Vybz Kartel concert, with Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley unable to confirm whether additional funds were allocated to event organisers YOLO Promotions. During a recent press conference, Dr Wheatley was […]

Minister of Education, Youth & Sports Affairs Sharie de Castro has announced plans to introduce metal detectors at Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) as part of enhanced security measures. During a press conference on Tuesday, March 4, marking the start […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has firmly defended the BVI’s decision to increase fees for United States Virgin Islands (USVI) charter boats operating in its waters, arguing that the changes are necessary for economic fairness. Speaking at a press conference, Dr […]

BVI water taxi and ferry operators have warned that increased operational costs and mounting competition from foreign vessels and charter companies are threatening their survival. Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley acknowledged the concerns raised by local operators, noting that his government […]

Thirteen junior Customs officers are completing a three-week basic training course designed to enhance their ability to perform their duties effectively. According to a media release from the Deputy Governor’s Office on Wednesday, March 4, the training is being conducted […]

Permanent Secretary in the Deputy Governor’s Office, Sharleen DaBreo-Lettsome, has highlighted the significant impact the Human Rights Commission Bill 2025 will have on the public service, emphasizing the need for a shift in how public officers operate. Speaking at a […]

Churches in the territory must take a more active role in schools, offering guidance and mentorship to students facing increasing behavioural and academic challenges, Chief Education Officer Orlandette Crabbe said recently. Speaking on the “Talking Points” radio show alongside Education […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has arrested three individuals and recovered two firearms, along with ammunition, as part of ongoing investigations into a series of robberies over the weekend. These recent seizures bring the total number of firearms […]