Two more persons have been apprehended for illegally entering the British Virgin Islands. Charged with illegal entry and violation of an immigration ordinance are 35-year-old Bahamian, Kadren Knowles and 36-year-old Grenadian, Kybian Joseph. The duo pleaded guilty when they appeared […]

Government has agreed to extend the contracts of hotels which are being used as isolation facilities in the territory during the Phase II border re-entry period. This is according to Health Minister Carvin Malone who said in a national address […]

The British Virgin Islands has recorded 16 new positive COVID-19 cases which brings the total number recorded in the territory to 63. This is according to the Minister for Health Carvin Malone who made the announcement during a live public […]

While stating he expects a number of new COVID-19 cases to be detected in the territory soon, Premier Andrew Fahie has said he believes the recent spike in cases should be well under control by late October. The Premier said […]

Leader of the Opposition Marlon Penn is advocating for the business community to receive their long-awaited stimulus package from the Government of the Virgin Islands. Addressing the issue via a statement on Thursday, Penn said while he is ‘glad’ that […]

Opposition Leader Marlon Penn has challenged the Andrew Fahie-led government to make the real state of the BVI’s economy public. He said it is vital for the people to have this information so the territory can make any necessary budget […]

Locals interested in pursuing post-graduate studies in the United Kingdom for the 2021/2022 academic year are being encouraged to apply for the Chevening Scholarship Award. A recent media release from the Office of the Governor said persons interested in contesting […]

The territory’s first murder victim for 2020 has been described by many as a devoted and loving family man whose death will have a lasting impact within his Sixth District community. Following confirmation by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force […]

The matter of bail in the case against Duffs Bottom resident Aubrey Daniel was deferred to September 21 to allow him to be quarantined and tested for the virus that causes COVID-19. The accused 59-year-old father of 12 pleaded not […]

Amid heightened concerns about rampant smuggling happening to and from the BVI and US Virgin Islands (USVI), federal authorities announced Tuesday that they seized $27 million in undeclared cash aboard a ship bound for St Thomas in the US territory. […]