The structure of the severely hurricane-damaged Isabella Morris Primary School in Carrot Bay has been deemed unsound and the school, according to government officials, has now been slated for demolition and rebuilding. Currently, students who were at Isabella Morris Primary […]

Protracted delays in the submission of affidavits to the ongoing Commission of Inquiry (COI) have continued to hamper its progress, officials have said. At a directions hearing held yesterday, COI attorney, Bilal Rawat spoke about repeated failures of the government […]

It appears the government is experiencing compliance challenges as it relates to their attempts to collect feedback from persons and businesses who received a COVID-19 economic stimulus grant. This is evidenced by the government’s move to extend the submission deadline […]

The following is a statement from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force joined in a multi-agency operation to seize of approximately 1,700 kilograms of cocaine near Anegada over a week ago. US Coast […]

Premier Andrew Fahie has firmly refuted suggestions that he signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) when he met with cruise industry representatives in Florida earlier this year. “I want to hit this one straight at the head because the most […]

The BVI may have lost well in excess of $10 million in revenue if the decision had not been made to confirm a resumption of cruise ship passengers to the territory for the upcoming season. This was the view shared […]

Premier Andrew Fahie has announced that his government is making considerations to increase the existing $10,000 fine attached to breaching the safety regulations that govern COVID-19 in the territory. He gave that indication at a press conference last Friday while […]

By Dickson Igwe, Contributor This is the most unpredictable time in Virgin Islands politics, in living memory. Now, any person claiming to know the political and constitutional outcomes for the British Virgin Islands from the very public Commission of Inquiry, […]

Dear Editor, I feel compelled as a resident in this territory to join in the chorus as to whether the three Lawyers from the COI are in breach of the Legal Profession Act 2015. According to the Honourable Attorney General […]

Former Minister for Communications under the previous NDP administration, Mark Vanterpool said the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) was riddled with politics and this prevented him from carrying forward his agenda while he held the portfolio. The TRC is a government […]