New Year’s celebrations happened at all corners of the BVI yesterday, January 1, 2019, but the magical moments happened at Trellis Bay Market Bar & Grill. The event had something unique for residents and visitors who rang in the new […]

Residents and visitors in the British Virgin Islands populated various establishments in the territory to ring in the 2019 new year. The tourist hotspot of Cane Garden Bay on Tortola came alive hours before the clock struck 12 with scores […]

Below is Premier Dr D Orlando Smith’s New Year’s address for 2019. Happy New Year! In bidding farewell to 2018 and welcoming 2019, I am filled with much emotion as I address you, my fellow Virgin Islanders, residents and friends, […]

Students at the Virgin Islands School of Technical Studies (VISTS) recorded an impressive 77 percent pass rate in the Caribbean Vocational Qualifications (CVQ) exams this year. The CVQs — which are administered by the Caribbean Examination Council, more commonly known […]

The sister island of Anegada is being reported as reaping big rewards since the local tourism industry’s promising comeback from hurricane devastation. “Anegada has rebounded so well. In fact, they have a thriving tourism industry over there,” Junior Tourism Minister […]

Minister responsible for ports, Mark Vanterpool, is proposing that the multimillion-dollar Tortola Cruise Pier be named in honour of former Chief Minister, Cyril B Romney. Vanterpool made the proposition on Friday while describing the late legislator as “the father of […]

Former Opposition Leader Andrew Fahie is requesting for Premier Dr D Orlando Smith not to use the new voting technology (the DS 200 Precinct Scanner and Tabulator machines) that are to be used in the 2019 General Elections. Fahie claims […]

A High Surf Advisory has been issued for the British Virgin Islands. The territory will remain under this warning until Tuesday, January 1, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has said. The advisory was effected because of what has been […]

Police have responded to a shooting in Road Town on Saturday night, December 29. The shooting is in relation to an attempted armed robbery at RiteWay food market on Fleming Street. There are no reported injuries, BVI News understands. Details […]

A major concern has been raised over the general overseeing of the territory’s finances; this after several supplementary bills dating as far back as a decade ago have only now come before the House of Assembly. According to the Virgin […]