The 2019 budget has been passed in the House of Assembly. The budget, which is legally titled the Appropriation Act 2019, has retroactively come into force on January 1. The budget passed with amendments at roughly 8:30 pm on April […]

Premier Andrew Fahie has assured that Claude Skelton Cline and his company Grace Consultants will be “fired” if they fail to deliver on the terms of their six-month contract with government. The Premier gave that assurance at Thursday’s sitting of […]

The H Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) is facing more financial woes, and this time it is placing the institution’s accreditation at risk. This is according to Premier Andrew Fahie who was making his contribution to the 2019 budget debate […]

Transportation Minister Kye Rymer wants vehicles older than 10 years to be banned from entering the British Virgin Islands. Rymer made the suggestion while making his contribution to the 2019 budget debate at the House of Assembly on Thursday. He […]

Premier Andrew Fahie said, since taking up office, he has come under considerable pressure to transform the British Virgin Islands almost overnight. But the leader of government business made it clear he will “not be bullied” into making hasty and […]

Government is to benefit from a project valued at 2 million euros ($2,227,520) which is geared towards resilience-building in the BVI. The sum follows a financing agreement between the European Union and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) which, according […]

Premier Andrew Fahie has scheduled the next budget for the British Virgin Islands to be passed in approximately eight months. He made the announcement while making his introductory contribution to the 2019 budget debate in the House of Assembly on […]

Amid criticism for hiring bodyguards after being appointed to the highest elected office in the BVI, Premier Andrew Fahie has reported that he has received three credible threats to “assassinate the Premier”. While speaking in the House of Assembly on […]

A man has been confirmed dead following a boating accident on the western end of Tortola early Thursday morning, April 25. Information Officer in the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force Diane Drayton said the casualty happened at Frenchman’s Cay Harbour […]

Gunshot victim, Angus Penn, identified his longtime acquaintance as the triggerman who attempted to kill him last Monday night, prosecutors have alleged. This was revealed during 21-year-old Kenai Jacobs’ court appearance recently. Jacobs is charged with attempted murder and possession […]