Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has said the criminal charges laid against Kelvin Thomas will not have any implications on the contract signed for the air conditioning project at the Multipurpose Sports Complex in Road Town. Thomas, the owner of Quality […]

The Government of National Unity has committed itself to removing any prospect of corruption among its ranks. This is according to Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley, who said in the House of Assembly recently, that the society is calling for greater […]

A high-level source has confirmed with BVI News that prisoner Jose Almestica was stabbed earlier today while in custody at Her Majesty’s Prison. The well-placed source told our news centre that Almestica was stabbed during an altercation with another prisoner, […]

More than 40 whales have been found dead along the shore of the eastern end of Anegada. The species of those animals are said to be pilot whales which, according to Encyclopaedia Britannica, are characterised by a round bulging forehead, […]

Governor John Rankin has expressed disappointment in the viral and controversial “Police In Paradise” video but noted the producers had a consultation with the BVI Tourist Board. Ahead of this revelation from the governor, Tourism Director Clive McCoy had condemned […]

The 16 commissioners of the Constitutional Review Commission have been named and approved by Cabinet despite staunch opposition by some government members regarding two of the three persons nominated by the Governor.  During a press conference earlier this morning, Premier […]

The new Register of Interests (ROI) Act should not be binding for current elected officials, especially since this is not what they signed up for when they campaigned for office. This was the view espoused by Fourth District Representative Mark […]

This story has been updated Earnest pleas by Fourth District Representative Mark Vanterpool, warning against rushing a new bill through the House of Assembly (HOA) seemed to have found fertile ground yesterday when the HOA was abruptly recessed for the […]

The new Register of Interests Act (ROIA) introduced in the House of Assembly (HOA) yesterday will not only apply to elected officials this time around and also proposes stiffer consequences for officials who do not declare their assets on time. […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley suggested that the system that will be implemented for public grants, including those for educational purposes, will be much more superior than the one that obtained in the past. Dr Wheatley said when he served as […]