Two persons have been arrested in relation to a shooting that took place last evening, March 20 at the parking lot adjacent to Bobby’s Supermarket in Road Town. In a release issued today by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force […]

Public officers — particularly those within Her Majesty‘s Customs — were under some degree of pressure from the Commission of Inquiry (COI) before last week’s crackdown on delinquent vessels in the charter yacht industry. Premier Andrew Fahie gave that indication […]

Members of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) are currently at the scene of another fatal scooter accident on the main island of Tortola. Reports from the police are that a scooter rider died in an accident on Pickering […]

Challenges with its supply chain and a large amount of paperwork were among the issues that helped to stymie compliance with government regulations for The Moorings and its charter yacht vessels, Vice President (VP) of Operations Peter Cochran has said. […]

The 2022 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival will not be affected by Her Majesty’s Customs crackdown on vessels operating in the territory without proper compliance certification. Speaking at a recent press conference, Commissioner of Customs Wade Smith reassured the […]

Althea Scatliffe Primary School (ASPS) staved off a spirited effort from defending champion Joyce Samuels Primary School (JSPS) to capture the 2022 Inter Primary School Track and Field Championship. The ASPS Mighty Striders, as they are fondly known, finished with […]

The police are investigating a shooting that happened in the parking lot of Bobby’s Supermarket in Road Town earlier this evening, March 20. In a brief press statement around 8:30 pm on Sunday, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) […]

The following is a media release from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). The Royal Virgin Islands Police is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Kassim Bentie, 44, who received serious injuries at an event in Jost Van Dyke […]

The United Kingdom Foreign Office Minister of Overseas Territories, Amanda Milling is currently in the Virgin Islands for a four-day visit between March 17 and March 20. The Minister is expected to hold talks with the Premier to discuss the […]

Government’s decision to waive the tender process for several business contractors for the provision of immigration detention and related services has been described as ‘unavoidable’. According to a recent Cabinet release which detailed decisions made on February 9, the contractors […]