In a major announcement on ZBVI radio a short while ago, Health Minister Carvin Malone said the ultra-cold refrigerator that will store the territory’s supply of Pfizer vaccines has arrived in the territory. The minister said the cold storage unit […]
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Man charged in fatal heist has till mid-February to find attorney
One of the men held in connection to the robbery that resulted in the death of Catherine Pickering back in April was given until February 16 of next year to obtain legal counsel when he appeared before Magistrate Khadeen Palmer […]
BVI’s national security begins with discipline in the home
Premier Andrew Fahie has expressed that national security for the BVI must start with discipline in the home. The territory’s leader was at a time responding to questions at a recent press conference about measures taken to enhance border security […]
Another fire erupts at Pockwood Pond landfill site
A fire of unknown origin erupted at the Pockwood Pond landfill site sometime last evening. One resident raised an alarm about the fire on Facebook, asking whether it was an issue they needed to be concerned about. Most responses to […]
Vendors hail Christmas in the City a success as crowds flock event
The annual Christmas in the City event (formally Christmas on DeCastro Street) usually signals the beginning of the festive season in the BVI and the mood in Road Town was quite jubilant at the weekend as vendors from across the […]
Who will fix our electric cars and green energy equipment?
Labour Minister, Vincent Wheatley, has expressed concern at the absence of a local labour force to meet the needs of green jobs that are on the horizon for the BVI. He said the existing reality is that climate change is […]
CLARIFICATION: BVI News did not author Richardson’s letter to editor
On Wednesday, December 1, 2021 BVI News Online published a letter under the headline: “LETTER TO EDITOR: Help! One good deed has put my home in jeopardy”. In that letter, which was authored by Mr Lionel Richardson, he claimed he […]
Bitter End Yacht Club brings overwater bungalows to BVI
The Bitter End Yacht Club in Virgin Gorda is set to reopen later this month with the first and only overwater bungalows available in the BVI. The 64-acre private retreat was opened by the Hokin family in 1973 and quickly […]
19 certified in five areas by Disability Service Department
The Disability Services Division in the Social Development Department handed out certificates to 19 participants in five subject areas today as World Disability Day is observed in the territory. The participants were certified in meal preparation, horticulture, water skills, ‘myself […]
Why is McMaster still acting as RDA CEO nearly two years on?
Fourth District Representative, Mark Vanterpool has questioned why the Recovery & Development Agency’s (RDA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Anthony McMaster, is still serving in an acting capacity after nearly two years in the job. Vanterpool suggested that this was in […]
