Breaking News Reports coming out of Guyana are that at 7:30am a gunman shot at security guard after failing to infiltrate the country’s State House – the official residence of President Irfaan Ali and his family on Thursday morning. It was reported on local Guyana news that a Presidential guard was stabbed five times by … Continued
Deputy Governor, Mr. David Archer, Jr. will act in the Office of Governor, December 15 – 22, 2022 in the absence of His Excellency the Governor, Mr. John J. Rankin CMG, who will be out of the Territory. Deputy Governor Archer, Jr.’s appointment is in accordance with section 37 (1) (a) of the Virgin Islands … Continued
An officer of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force has introduced a new programme in three Primary Schools: Willard Wheatley, Enis Adams, and Ivan Dawson Primary School. DARE, which stands for Drug Abuse Resistance Education, is a ten-week programme for students from kindergarten to grade six; to help children make wise decisions when faced with … Continued
The Rotary Club of Tortola is pleased to announce that our signature fundraising event, The Grand Affair is returning for the first time since 2016. “We are thrilled to once again be hosting this event in keeping with Rotary’s objective of helping humanity and making an impact on the BVI community especially after the challenges … Continued
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (Commission) announces renewal of four unitary licences. Four telecommunications licences, namely unitary licences, were recently renewed by the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of the Virgin Islands. The unitary licence enables the respective licensee to operate a telecommunications network and provide telecommunications services in the Virgin Islands. The four renewed licences were issued … Continued
There were plenty of goals in this weekend’s National League action, with Old Madrid FC leading the way with a 9-0 victory against Positive FC, whilst VG United overcame Panthers FC 7-1. Once again, all the action was at the FA’s new headquarters in East End / Long Look, starting with Bernard Cumberbatch hitting a … Continued
National Federations, athletes, coaches, medics and volunteers benefitted from the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) free Anti-Doping and Sports Nutrition Workshop held in the Eileen Parsons Auditorium at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, Tortola on Saturday morning, December 3. An anti-doping presentation was made in the evening at the Bregado Flax Educational Center on Virgin … Continued
The Virgin Islands Archery Association Nationals was called the 2022 D ‘Foster Cup, and was held on November 26, 2022, at the HLSCC Campus. The name of the cup was in fond loving memory of the Association’s Inaugural President, David Foster, who passed away. The medals displayed an engraved image of Mr. Foster at full … Continued
The Network of Caribbean Chambers of Commerce (CARICHAM) held a very successful three-day face-to-face meeting in Grenada hosted by the Grenada Chamber of Industry and Commerce with support from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction. The meeting was held from November 21 – 23 2022. The first … Continued
This evening Saturday December 3rd, 2022 a male on Virgin Gorda has died following a stabbing incident. In an official statement police stated, “The RVIPF can confirm that a male has succumbed to injuries following a stabbing incident on Virgin Gorda this evening. Investigations into the incident are active and ongoing therefore no other information … Continued
