Deputy Premier and Minister of Financial Services, Labour and Trade, Hon. Lorna Smith, says the BVI Government is considering removing the existing visa requirement for Guyanese nationals. Smith made the comment during an exclusive interview with one of Guyana’s media companies, News Room, stating that the long-existing visa requirement is likely to be lifted for … Continued
Residents came out and supported the 2023 Traditional Torch Light Procession event on Thursday, a cultural event that has been the cornerstone of many emancipation festivals in the territory, dating back several decades. Residents assembled at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park in the center of the capital on Thursday evening, collecting their torches … Continued
Ariella Oliver is the 2023 Miss Junior British Virgin Islands. Ariella Oliver was crowned the new Miss Junior British Virgin Islands after taking 5 of the 8 categories on the night. She won Best Introduction Speech, Best Black and White Affair Wear, Best Talent, and Best Evening Wear, and tied with Contestant Number 1, Aniyah … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has issued a stern warning to all persons who intend on engaging in violence or illegal activities during the Irene Penn-O’Neal Festiville, stating that actions will be swift and decisive. This after the RVIPF confirmed that they had to intervene in 16 fights as well as confiscate marijuana, … Continued
The British Virgin Islands Football Association has selected a strong squad for the upcoming CONCACAF Under-15 Boy’s Competition that is set to occur in the Dominican Republic from August 6 to 13, 2023. The competition was forced to a 4-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the BVI will return as the top seed … Continued
No foul play has been suspected at this stage following the discovery of a partially decomposed body in the heart of Road Town on Tuesday. This was confirmed by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) in a recent statement to the media. Following reports of the discovery of the body which was found in … Continued
Summer Sizzle BVI 2023 has been lauded as unforgettable experience following the completion of the four days of activities that culminated on Sunday, July 30. The marquee event, the Global Glamour Runway Show which was hosted by Political Analyst for MSNBC Mrs. Joy-Ann Reid saw top international and local models gracing the runway, dressed in unique pieces by … Continued
The Jamaica Reggae Girlz have created football history after defying the odds and eliminating Brazil to be the only Caribbean team to advance to the 2023 Women’s World Cup last of 16. Ranked 43rd in the world, Jamaica held on to a 0-0 draw against 8th-ranked Brazil, to end Group F unbeaten and in 2nd with 5 … Continued
5 athletes have been selected to represent the territory in track and field at the upcoming Trinbago 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games which runs from August 4 – 11, 2023. They are Cristal Daly (long jump), Asia McMaster (long jump), J’den Jackson (100m and 200m) Jonathan Lynch (800m) and Jah’Kyla Morton (high jump). The team is … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed that one male has died following a vehicle accident on Monday. Police in a media statement on Tuesday, August 1, revealed that the accident involved the lone vehicle and occurred along the Belle Vue Road. The male whose identity is yet to be released was rushed … Continued
