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Gov’t contracts British company to provide special training to RVIPF

Gov’t contracts British company to provide special training to RVIPF

The government has entered into a $125,000 agreement with a British company to provide special training to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). This is according to a recent post-Cabinet document which said the RVIPF will be receiving “ARV […]

by / on April 28, 2021 at 7:18 AM /
Country Manager for Flow, BVI Ravindra Maywahlall. (BVI News photo)

Flow introduces faster internet speeds

Telecommunications giant, Flow is now introducing faster internet speeds as well as family-type plans to local consumers. Flow announced the roll-out of these initiatives at a press conference last Thursday. Country Manager for Flow, Ravindra Maywahlall said internet consumers can […]

by / on March 29, 2021 at 7:17 AM /
Century House Montessori School students top BVILOVE Poetry Contest

Century House Montessori School students top BVILOVE Poetry Contest

A’Nia Turnbull and Nilani Scatliffe of the Century House Montessori School BVI are the Category 1 winners of the 2020 BVILOVE Poetry Contest. The contest launched in November as part of BVI Culture & Tourism Month and required contestants to submit […]

by / on February 18, 2021 at 11:15 AM /
Maria Rodriguez is a helicopter pilot in the US Virgin Islands.

Pilot who dies in USVI helicopter crash a major friend to Anegada

The death of pilot and aircraft crash victim, Maria Rodriguez is being described as a major blow to residents of Anegada here in the British Virgin Islands. Rodriguez is one of four persons who perished in a helicopter crash in […]

by / on February 16, 2021 at 3:27 PM /
Tourist Board signs incentive deal with evoJets

Tourist Board signs incentive deal with evoJets

The BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITB&FC) has entered into a partnership agreement with the private aviation company, evoJets, to provide incentives valued more than a thousand dollars when persons utilise the service to travel to the territory. This […]

by / on January 8, 2021 at 6:45 AM /
President of the BVI Football Association (BVIFA), Andy Bickerton (Photo Credit: BVIFA)

BVIFA signs 3-year MOU with HLSCC

The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) continues to advance the local capacity in sports management and coaching after signing a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the H Lavity Stoutt Community College. The BVIFA has termed the MOU a strategic partnership […]

by / on January 4, 2021 at 6:36 AM /
BVIFA partners with int’l coaching body for high-level online courses

BVIFA partners with int’l coaching body for high-level online courses

The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) has signed a partnership agreement with the International Soccer Science & Performance Federation (ISSPF) to provide online learning resources for local coaching, medical and management staff who are involved in working with membered players or […]

by / on December 29, 2020 at 6:05 AM /
Holiday Message: Enjoy Christmas but still adhere to COVID protocols

Holiday Message: Enjoy Christmas but still adhere to COVID protocols

Now hours away from celebrating its first Christmas in a pandemic, Premier Andrew Fahie is urging residents to remain cognizant of the virus and to adhere to all of the COVID-19 protocols during this festive period. Premier Fahie, members of […]

by / on December 24, 2020 at 2:37 PM /
Seventh District Representative Dr Natalio Wheatley.

Gov’t can’t hire more people right now so start your own businesses

Amid a hiring freeze in the public service and widespread jobs-losses because of COVID-19, Education Minister Dr Natalio Wheatley has urged recent graduates of the Virgin Islands School of Technical Studies to start their own businesses with the skills they […]

by / on November 24, 2020 at 7:42 AM /
Photos by Kamal Haynes/BVI News

REPORT: BVI responsible for 3.8% of global tax loss

A new study published by global advocacy group, the Tax Justice Network (TJN) shows that annually, the BVI accounts for some 3.81 percent of global tax loss. This data means the BVI accounts for almost four percent of the money […]

by / on November 23, 2020 at 8:12 AM /