Former political candidate and businessman Julian Willock has highlighted a new programme to remove derelict vehicles from the Sea Cow’s Bay harbour and has extended gratitude to a few individuals who made the first removal possible. In a Facebook post, […]

Despite significant delays and doubts about its completion, the Anegada Renewable Energy & Battery Storage plant is 40 percent complete and is set to come online some time in 2024. That’s the assurance given by BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) Deputy […]

Labour Minister Lorna Smith has stated that she will be launching an investigation into reports that charter companies are refusing to hire BVIslanders seeking to be employed as boat captains. Smith said some 60 locals were recently certified as boat […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley said the government will need hundreds of millions of dollars in loan funding in order to recover from hurricanes that devastated the territory six years ago. “As it pertains to the direct figure of how much […]

It is long past the time for the government to move on from the proverbial blame game and take full responsibility for the territory’s water woes, Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has urged. Walwyn made the argument after reporters questioned […]

As residents continue to call for more affordable electricity rates and better service from the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC), one young BVIslander is seeking to provide the territory with renewable energy as an additional option. Twenty-four-year-old William Adamson opened Renewable […]

Junior Minister for Agriculture Dr Karl Dawson has signalled that the BVI could possibly take up Guyana’s offer to use lands in that country for agricultural produce. Many countries that don’t have enough farmlands have been paying others for land […]

Works Minister Kye Rymer said the government is looking at ways to incentivise persons that are interested in solar panels and solar water heaters. He made the disclosure as officials discussed some of the issues that have been affecting the […]

Opposition Leader Ronnie Skelton has hammered the government over its proposed free concert to celebrate the arrival of American Airlines to the territory and said members of the opposition are not in favour of the move. During a press conference […]

In keeping with the government’s position that the BVI economy is showing strong signs of recovery after the global pandemic, one businessman has signalled that many businesses are experiencing a boom in the post-COVID era. While presenting the 2023 budget […]