PARIS, France (AFP) — Could delivering COVID-19 immunity directly to the nose — the area of the body via which it is most likely to be transmitted — help conquer the pandemic? The World Health Organization says clinical trials are […]

Foreign nationals flying to the United States must be fully vaccinated and show proof of vaccination before boarding a plane, the White House announced on Monday. US President Joe Biden’s administration said this new policy will take effect in November. […]

The following is a media release from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) A 20-year-old male patient of the Behavioural Ward of Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital was rescued alive from the waters adjacent to the Road Town Ferry […]

Political commentator Claude Skelton Cline has said he believes the ongoing Commission of Inquiry (COI) is eroding the electorate’s confidence in its government. The Honestly Speaking radio host made the comment while observing that Premier Andrew Fahie was grilled over […]

Minister for Labour & Immigration, Vincent Wheatley has denied being overtly penal to work permit holders in the territory, noting instead that he is a compassionate person. Appearing on the Honestly Speaking radio show recently, Minister Wheatley said there has […]

Veteran legislator Julian Fraser has said government ministers have no one they can complain to if they have a disagreement with their Premier. Giving evidence before the Commission of Inquiry (COI) recently, Fraser made it clear that he was not […]

The Ministry of Health has reported that nearly 234 persons have been vaccinated under the collaborative Vaccination Bubble Initiative between the BVI and neighbouring US Virgin Islands (USVI). The initiative, which ended lasted Thursday, saw 65 adults and 169 children […]

As face-to-face classes resume in the BVI, telecommunications giant, Flow has partnered with Nagico Insurances and RoadTown Wholesale to donate back-to-school supplies to students at the Leonora Delville Primary School. Flow reported that approximately 72 students were presented with COVID-19 […]

The government has issued a conditional vaccination order for nightclubs wishing to resume operations in the British Virgin Islands. According to the government’s latest Public Health (COVID-19 Control & Suppression) Order issued on Friday, September 17, “all nightclubs and entertainment […]

Speaker of the House of Assembly, Julian Willock has accused Attorney General (AG) Dawn Smith of misleading Commercial Court judge, Justice Adrian Jack who presided over the injunction court case that Willock instigated against three Commission of Inquiry attorneys. Since […]