Active positive COVID-19 cases are once again below 20 in the British Virgin Islands, with no present hospitalisations. This was confirmed in an epidemiological report from the Ministry of Health dated today Wednesday March 23. According to the report the BVI now has 16 active cases with 15 on Tortola and 1 on sister island … Continued
Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew Fahie has made it clear that the redevelopment plans for the new 4 buildings at the Elmore Stoutt High School is not an election gimmick. Premier Fahie made the comments during the airing of the VIP Lets Talk radio programme on Tuesday. Premier Fahie also revealed that the … Continued
The leader of Government business Premier the Honourable Andrew Fahie has denounced recent rumours which suggest that his government has waged a war against local businesses. The allegations stem from the government’s recent decision to establish a task force in the territory which will be responsible for patrolling local companies to minimize the prospect of … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has charged two Diamond Estate residents in their 20’s for the shooting incident which took place in the parking lot of Bobby’s Supermarket on Sunday. They are 25-year-old Michael Albert Hatchett and 21-year-old Tamisha Dennis. Hatchett is solely charged with attempted murder and is jointly charged with Dennis … Continued
Critically acclaimed Softball and Baseball coach Terrence ‘Chino’ Chinnery has transitioned. This was confirmed by close relatives, today March 22nd, 2022. Chinnery a Virgin Islander, passed away while out of the territory. Throughout his illustrious career, he was responsible for helping to craft and coach countless Virgin Islands athletes who have succeeded in the sport … Continued
An unresponsive body of a male who is feared to be dead has been reportedly found at Greenland East End Tortola. Initial reports to our news station revealed that just after 11am the body was discovered in close proximity to the cricket ground. As more information comes to light we will keep you updated.
Supply line delays, documentation issues and financial challenges due to the pandemic were among the reasons listed by the Moorings for their recent noncompliance of the BVI sailing laws. This was the message delivered by the Vice President of the Moorings and Sunsail Peter Cochran during an urgent press conference which was held last Friday. … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has requested the assistance of external law enforcement agencies to investigate yesterday morning’s road fatality which involved a police motor vehicle. This was confirmed in a media statement from the RVIPF which said the local law enforcers “has elected to remain neutral and impartial in this investigation.” According … Continued
The British Virgin Islands London Office (BVI London Office) is this year commemorating 20 years of diplomatic service abroad with the establishment of BVI House in London. The Office is planning a series of events throughout the year to mark this key milestone in the BVI’s political advancement and international engagement. In July 2002, the … Continued
A call is being made for people with Down Syndrome to be fully included in all aspects of societal life and living as the world observes World Down Syndrome Day. In a Government Information Services release, Social Worker at the Social Development Department Mrs. Marshay Smith said “We continue to see changes locally and internationally … Continued
