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Claude Skelton Cline

Skelton Cline calls for national debates ahead of election

Political commentator and clergyman, Pastor Claude Skelton Cline has called for the territory to hold national debates so those who aspire to be elected into office can articulate and defend their plans for the territory. “There needs to be debates […]

by / on December 2, 2022 at 8:39 AM /
DEA probing gov’t official? No comment on internal matter, says Gov’s Office

DEA probing gov’t official? No comment on internal matter, says Gov’s Office

Unconfirmed reports reaching BVI News is that the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is currently involved in a matter relating to a senior government official in the BVI.  In an attempt to confirm these reports, BVI News reached out to […]

by / on October 11, 2022 at 8:17 AM /
The Main Post Office located in the Maduro Building in Road Town.

Former Postmaster General arrested on suspicion of theft

Information reaching BVI News is that a former Postmaster General was recently arrested on suspicion of theft. Highly-placed sources told our news centre that the individual in question is suspected of siphoning money from government’s coffers via the BVI Post. […]

by / on October 10, 2022 at 2:07 PM /
COI conflated ‘self-determination’ and ‘good governance’ — Walwyn

COI conflated ‘self-determination’ and ‘good governance’ — Walwyn

The important issues of the BVI’s right to self-determination and its level of good governance may have been mixed together when the Commission of Inquiry (COI) arrived at its findings in a report issued earlier this year. This was the […]

by / on October 7, 2022 at 7:35 AM /
Supervisor of Elections, Scherrie Griffin.

Too soon to determine increase or decrease in registered voters

It would be too early to determine if there is an increase in the number of voters registered in the territory, according to the Supervisors of Elections Scherrie Griffin. In an interview with ZBVI Radio this week, Griffin said she […]

by / on September 15, 2022 at 6:22 AM /
The statue of Cyril B Romney mounted at the pier park on Tortola.

Pier Park launches digital publication

The Cyril B Romney Tortola Pier Park has launched its inaugural digital publication to connect the Virgin Islands with the world.  The digital magazine called iNGRESS eMagazine is powered by Tortola Pier Park Limited with assistance from the BVI government, […]

by / on September 14, 2022 at 7:30 AM /
Mrs Monel Nickie

Monel Nickie becomes first female District Officer for VG

Virgin Gorda will welcome its first female District Officer as Mrs Monel Nickie has been appointed to fill the role on the sister island. She will be responsible for coordinating designated government activities on Virgin Gorda to ensure the departmental […]

by / on September 5, 2022 at 1:13 PM /
From left: Senior Executive Officer at the HOA Myrna Lennard-Penn, HOA Clerk Phyllis Evans, Junior Minister Shereen Flax-Charles and House Speaker Corinne George-Massicote. (GIS Photo)

All-woman BVI delegation attends C’wealth Parliamentary Conference

An all-women Virgin Islands delegation, led by the Speaker of the House of Assembly Corinne George-Massicote, is attending the 65th annual Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Halifax, Canada. George-Massicote is accompanied by Territorial At-Large Member and Junior Minister for Trade & […]

by / on August 24, 2022 at 7:45 AM /
The National Parks Trust Website.

Park entry tickets, marine conservation permits go digital

Persons visiting the BVI will now have the opportunity to purchase both their national park entry tickets and marine conservation permits online.  According to the National Parks Trust of the Virgin Islands (NPTVI), entry tickets and permits are being sold […]

by / on August 8, 2022 at 9:59 AM /
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley

Premier thanks UN Secretary General at CARICOM conference

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has expressed gratitude to United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, for the UN’s support to the Virgin Islands regarding COVID-19 response and sustainable development. The Premier and Guterres met in the margins of the CARICOM Conference […]

by / on July 8, 2022 at 6:02 AM /