The Raul “Jougo” Sprauve Easter Festiville 2022 is in full swing with a number of events planned, including family focused activities and entertainment for a wide spectrum of patrons. Commenting on the festivities, Chairman of the Virgin Islands Festivals & Fairs Committee (VIFFC) Mr. Dirk Walters said: “Patrons are in for a treat with a … Continued
The BVI Christian Council (BVICC) in collaboration with Service Organizations in the BVI is inviting the general public to an Appreciation Service and Award Ceremony. The ceremony would be honoring Covid-19 Pandemic Front-line Workers. This takes place on Friday 22nd April 2022 at the Road Town Methodist Church at 5:30 p.m. The council “is inviting the … Continued
In an official statement the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution informed the public that Andrew Morrell has been charged in relation to the October 16th, 2021 boating accident that claimed the life of Frandie Martin Jr. Morrell was arrested and charged on yesterday April 12th, 2022, and granted bail with “strict conditions”. While … Continued
Government to roll out a suite of e-Government initiatives to increase efficiency and improve accountability within the Public Service. This was confirmed by Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew Fahie during a recent press conference. He said the E-Government will greatly enhance the services available online which will include e-billing, online payment and online … Continued
Recent accidents and medical emergencies on the sister island of Anegada were quickly addressed by local health officials with successful medical evacuations to the Dr. D Orlando Smith Hospital on Tortola. This was confirmed by the Minister for Health Honourable Carvin Malone who made the disclosure during a recent social media posting. Minister Malone said … Continued
Motorists across the territory are being urged to refrain from parking in no parking zones around Road Town as the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) will be enforcing the issuing of tickets for all breaches. This was confirmed by the RVIPF in a media statement which said that the enforcement follows multiple initiatives in … Continued
In a recent statement the Leader of the Opposition and District 8th representative Hon. Marlon A Penn has said that he hopes the COI report, would be a catalyst for change in the territory of the Virgin Islands. Penn began by saying, “My Fellow residents of these beautiful Virgin Islands, as Leader of Her Majesty’s … Continued
On Thursday, March 31st 2022, the BVI Red Cross officially presented the East End/Long Look Enhanced Vulnerability Capacity Assessment (EVCA) report to Dr. the Hon. Natalio Wheatley, 7th District Representative and Honorable Marlon Penn, 8th District Representative on behalf of the East End/Long Look community. An EVCA is a community-led process that allows residents to … Continued
After two days of work by the Water and Sewage Department over the weekend, the sewage leak that once existed at Pasea Estate has been rectified. This was confirmed by the Minister for Transportation and Works Honourable Kye Rhymer who made the announcement via his social media page earlier today. He thanked the workers from both … Continued
Some 32 athletes have been selected to represent the British Virgin Islands in the upcoming 49th CARIFTA Games which is set for this Saturday in Kingston Jamaica. The 32-member team represents the largest ever team sent to the CARIFTA Games from the BVI and consists of 17 females and 15 males. In the Under 17 … Continued
