With elections in the Virgin Islands constitutionally due next year, the Office of the Supervisor of Elections is notifying the public that voter registration is ongoing and eligible persons must register to vote by September 5 to be included on […]

By Fitsroy Randall, BVI News Staff As the sun stood at its highest peak in the sky, the Carrot Bay Cultural Day activities were well underway beneath the its glare on Friday, August 5. The day was packed with activities […]

The following is a media release from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). Officers of the Major Crime Team are piecing together the circumstances which led to the fatal wounding of a man late last night near to the […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley said the Commission of Inquiry (COI) report recommended that the government engage the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) for assistance in designing a new system of registration of interests based on international best practices. This engagement is […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has announced that the Magistrate’s Court located at John’s Hole will be moving to rented facilities shortly. Speaking at a recent press briefing with the media, the Premier noted that the move is to accommodate the […]

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BVI Finance, Elise Donovan has said the ability to do business remotely significantly contributed to the positive growth of the local financial services sector, despite facing challenges with COVID-19. The CEO said the resilience of […]

Kudos have been extended to public officers for the work they have done so far in helping to meet the Commission of Inquiry (COI) recommended reform deadlines. While giving an update on the implementation of the COI recommendations in the […]

Works Minister Kye Rymer has said the government will be installing solar-powered crosswalk signs in Road Town. He said the initiative is being done through the Public Works Department. “We are installing five sets of solar-powered crosswalk signage that flashes […]

The BVI should work closely with the United Kingdom (UK) as partners as it seeks to move forward in its journey towards self-determination. This was the view expressed by Fourth District Representative Mark Vanterpool during the recently held Emancipation Service […]

Premier and Minister for Tourism Dr Natalio Wheatley has hailed the recent Xmas in July event as a “major success” and said these types of events contribute to the territory’s changing tourism offseason. The Tourism Minister commended the organisers, the […]