The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed that a traffic accident involving three vehicles occurred in Sophie Bay shortly after 9 a.m. this morning, Monday, September 9. Police report that there were no injuries from the crash. Although […]
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Resident fumes as BVIHSA Chair reportedly smiles in crisis meeting
At a recent community meeting in Virgin Gorda, residents expressed intense frustration when BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Chairman Ron Potter reportedly appeared smiling, despite serious discussions about delays in urgent medical care on the sister island. The incident, which […]

We are tired of government’s drivel — Flax-Brutus
Residents of Virgin Gorda have expressed deep frustration with the government’s handling of healthcare services on the island, demanding greater accountability and improved emergency response. The issue arose at a recent community meeting where several residents raised concerns about delays […]

Sprauve sister slams gov’t response to Bucky’s death
The sister of Revovion “Bucky” Sprauve, who passed away on August 31 after reportedly being denied timely access to medical services in Virgin Gorda, has expressed her anger over the handling of the situation. During a recent community meeting on […]

Gov’t took ‘Greedy Bill’ and forgot the people, says VG resident
Residents of Virgin Gorda have expressed significant frustration with the government’s handling of their healthcare needs, accusing officials of prioritising their own benefits over the community’s welfare through laws like the controversial ‘Greedy Bill.’ During a recent community meeting, long-time […]

80 public officers receive training for customer service
The Office of the Deputy Governor announced on September 6 that 80 public officers have completed a Customer Service Training course facilitated by the Virgin Islands Public Service Learning Institute (VIPSLI). The training offered detailed instruction for front-facing public officers, […]

Body of female found in BVI waters
Reports have reached BVI News about a female body found in BVI waters between Jost Van Dyke and Tortola last evening Thursday, September 5. A boat traveling from the sister island to Tortola was reported to be sinking, so members […]

HOA introduces Code of Conduct legislation
Lawmakers in the House of Assembly (HOA) have taken a step towards enhanced transparency and accountability by introducing a new Code of Conduct. The new framework was praised for its transformative nature, offering clear guidelines for elected members’ behaviour, boosting […]

Uphill task in removing government
Opposition members have agreed that attempting to remove the government through a no-confidence motion would be difficult. During a recent press conference, Opposition Leader Ronnie Skelton and other Opposition members expressed concern about the state of the territory under the […]

Premier says Opposition owes House Speaker an apology
After successfully having the motion of no confidence against him removed from the order paper of the current sitting House of Assembly, Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley now says that members of the Opposition owe Speaker of the House Corine George-Massicote […]