TEAM BVIEC WINS FIVE AWARDS AT HISTORIC 2025 CARILEC LINEWORKERS RODEO

The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) is proud to announce that Team BVIEC captured an impressive five awards at the just concluded 2025 CARILEC Lineworkers Rodeo, hosted for the first time in the British Virgin Islands on April 27. Competing against crews from 13 other regional utilities, BVIEC’s lineworkers showcased skill, speed, and resilience … Continued

BVI LACKS LEADERSHIP TO ADDRESS LAW ENFORCEMENT REVIEW RECOMMENDATIONS – A LEGAL TEAM SHOULD BE FORMED

A talk show host says the BVI is in what she calls a critical position with some of the recommendations in the UK’s published Law Enforcement Review Report and she believes the government does not have the leadership to address it. Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley says that he categorically rejects some of the recommendations, but … Continued

DOOR STILL OPEN FOR OTHER OPP. MEMBERS TO JOIN ALLIANCE-MYRON WALWYN

Member of the Alliance, Myron Walwyn says the door is still open for discussions with the other two members of the opposition who are not part of the body. Apart from Sixth District representative Walwyn, the other members of the Alliance are Second District representative Melvin Mitch Turnbull and Territorial Representative Stacy Mather. Despite the … Continued

SUMMER SIZZLE BVI 2025-CELEBRATING 15 YEARS OF FASHION, CULTURE & ISLAND GLAMOUR

The Caribbean’s most anticipated fashion fête returns in full force as Summer Sizzle BVI celebrates its dazzling 15th anniversary, July 23–28, 2025. A high-style fusion of fashion, culture, and island magic, this milestone edition is set to be the must-attend summer escape for global tastemakers, creatives, jetsetters, and lovers of luxe tropical living. Founded by … Continued

COMMUNITY CENTRES ACROSS THE TERRITORY AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC USE- MULTI FUNCTIONAL USE

The Ministry of Health and Social Development has announced that several community centres across the Territory are now open and available for the public’s use. The centres can be used for approved events including meetings, weddings and receptions, birthday and retirement celebrations, camps, religious gatherings, workshops and community meetings and other activities in accordance with … Continued

BVI GOV PUBLISHES ACTION PLAN-OUTLINES RESPONSIBILITIES OF KEY AGENCIES

Government has published its National Strategic AML/CFT/CPF Action Plan which clearly outlines the responsibilities of key agencies. The plan is a comprehensive and coordinated roadmap to enhance the Territory’s resilience against money laundering, terrorist financing, and proliferation financing threats. The Action Plan, approved by the National Anti-Money Laundering Coordinating Council on 21st February 2025, supports … Continued

RECORD NUMBER OF UTILITY COMPANIES AND BUSINESSES-2025 CARILEC LINEWORKERS RODEO

The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) is excited to announce that 14 utility companies and 8 regional and international businesses have completed registration to participate in the highly anticipated 2025 CARILEC Lineworkers Rodeo, taking place on Sunday, April 27 at the grounds behind the Ralph T. O’Neal Administration Complex in Road Town, Tortola. This … Continued

Spectacular conditions forecast for Antigua Sailing Week 2025

The 56th edition of Antigua Sailing Week will start next week in spectacular fashion, with strong tradewinds forecast to provide adrenaline-packed sailing across nine classes. Competitors range from family crews and long-term cruisers to some of the most successful sailors on the planet, including America’s Cup winner Dean Barker. “Whatever their background, every sailor will … Continued

GOVERNOR PRUCE SIGNS AGREEMENT-TO BEGIN POLICE VETTING AND COMISSIONER OF POLICE RECRUITMENT

Governor Daniel Pruce has announced the start of two major developments in the territory’s law enforcement framework: the formal initiation of a vetting process for all officers in the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) and the reopening of the recruitment campaign for a new Commissioner of Police. In a statement late last week, Governor … Continued