WORLD LUPUS DAY 2023; GOV’T TO HOST SEMINAR

On May 10, the BVI joined the international community in observing World Lupus Day. An annual observation which serves to rally persons and organisations around the world to bring greater attention to the disease, and the need for resources and efforts to support those affected by the potentially fatal disease.  In line with that observation, … Continued

A BIRD STRIKE RESULTS IN 2 INJURIES ONBOARD A CAPE AIR FLIGHT FROM THE BVI TO THE USVI

Two passengers on board Cape Air flight KAP8861 received injuries after the aircraft came into contact with birds following its departure from the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport to the Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands. The Virgin Islands Ports Authority (VIPA) confirmed the incident in a media release on … Continued

SCRUB ISLAND RESORT IN BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS INTRODUCES DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina has appointed Sandra Grisham-Clothier as Director of Business Development of the luxury, private-island getaway in the British Virgin Islands. Grisham-Clothier will oversee operations and activations, which involve all facilities at the property, including the soon-to-open Marina Cay. “Sandra is a great addition and we’re thrilled to have her join … Continued

UPDATE: AIRPORT REOPENS FOLLOWING BRIEF CLOSURE

The Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport has reopened to the travelling public following a brief closure earlier this morning. The closure occurred after a cargo airline blew a tire upon landing at the airport. “The BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) wishes to advise the travelling public that the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport will resume normal … Continued