Police Commissioner Michael Matthews, a British native, has suggested that it is inappropriate for BVIslanders to ask Governor Augustus Jaspert to apologise for comments he made on reparations in a recent interview. Commissioner Matthews gave his personal view on the […]

Residents of the Jost Van Dyke community remain in the dark regarding the future of their livelihood after critical questions which Premier Andrew Fahie had promised to address in Monday’s speech were left unanswered. During last Thursday’s community meeting with […]

A headline in the USVI-based newspaper, Virgin Islands Daily News which seemingly criticises the BVI’s new COVID-19 protocols for the tourism industry has been making its rounds on social media. The headline published on October 29, 2020 reads: “Thinking about […]

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic that has dampened the spirit of many in the Caribbean, a 12-year-old Martinican boy living just a few hundred kilometres from the BVI has put a smile on many faces with his historic swim from St […]

With poverty seemingly on the rise since the impact of COVID-19 locally, the Family Support Network (FSN) is appealing to residents and businesses to donate to the organisation to assist with feeding families across the BVI. In a recent video […]

Opposition Leader Marlon Penn has said it is wrong for Premier Andrew Fahie to cast blame on tourists for pre-booking ahead of the announced travel protocols. Following Monday night’s announcement of the protocols for tourists to enter the territory, hundreds […]

The recently announced travel protocols by Premier Andrew Fahie is being labelled as “impractical” by a number of the Opposition members. Their statements came during the Opposition’s monthly media briefing held on Wednesday, October 28. Opposition Leader Marlon Penn said […]

Police Commissioner Michael Matthews has revealed that the training Superintendent Jacqueline Vanterpool received in the UK recently is only done by future Commissioners of Police. The training is called the Strategic Command Program and Vanterpool underwent the course from January 6 to […]

Some members of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition have expressed support towards the decision of some residents who recently took to social media calling for a protest against the government following its latest announcement. On Monday, October 26, the government finally […]

While defending the recently-released COVID-19 protocols that will govern the tourism industry as of December 1, Premier Andrew Fahie has reminded critics that the BVI does not have the most stringent protocols in the Caribbean region. The Premier made that […]