The following is a statement from the National Democratic Party on the recent arrest of former Chairman Myron V. Walwyn. A few weeks ago, The National Democratic Party (NDP) noted the announcement of the arrest of Former Chairman, Myron V. Walwyn. Having now properly considered the matter, and out of utmost respect for the justice … Continued
25 Public Officers were awarded for exemplary customer service at the Public Service Star Membership Club pinning ceremony. The ceremony was held at the Government House Reception Hall where awardees were personally congratulated by His Excellency the Governor Mr. John J. Rankin and Deputy Governor Mr. David D. Archer Jr for their high level of … Continued
Director of Disaster Management Jasen Penn has said that the Virgin Islands early warning sirens now have better connectivity and enhanced remote activation capacity following improvements carried out this week. Mr. Penn said that sounding and monitoring the response of each individual siren unit remotely means better emergency alerting Territory-wide. “This latest improvement means that … Continued
Royal Virgin Islands Police Force is recording spike in theft from motor vehicles and is asking the public to ensure that vehicles are locked when not in use particularly in parking lots during the day and overnight. Four separate incidents were reported in the last week where cash, bank cards, cellular phones and tools were … Continued
On November 5th, 2022, the BVI Rotary family held their annual Rotary Foundation Dinner under the theme, “Shades of Rotary’. The grand affair which took place at Maria’s By the Sea, and coincided with District Governor for District 7020 Deborah Howell’s official visit to the Territory. Despite the inclement weather that evening, the dinner was … Continued
Know. Fix. Live. WIN! This is the consistent message from Mrs. Globe British Virgin Islands 2022 Dr. Arliene T. Penn whose platform in cervical cancer awareness and prevention. Dr. Penn is an 18-year Cervical Cancer Survivor who is calling on females, locally and globally to be proactive with ensuring good reproductive health. She has embarked … Continued
Today Tuesday November 15th, 2022, under the ruling of Justice Thomas Astaphan KC, jurors in the High Court were instructed to enter a not guilty verdict for all three accused men Dakheme Cheltenham aka ‘Kemo’, Vicardo Farrell aka ‘Scar’ and Kareem Durrant aka ‘Blacker’ as he had recognized that the prosecution provided no evidence, circumstantial … Continued
The British Virgin Islands Airports Authority (BVIAA) is intensifying its focus on Human Capital Development as part of its strategy to enhance its organizational effectiveness and its competitiveness in the regional aviation industry. As such, twelve (12) members of staff in the Operations Department recently underwent training and certification in the Airports Council International (ACI) … Continued
When we think about becoming, we are engaged in nature, the essence about being true to ourselves. We are looking to the future through self-actualization and aspirations for transformation. In this sense, every human being is a work in progress, a work on the potter’s wheel, a work under the direction of the human designer, … Continued
Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of CIBC FirstCaribbean, Mark St. Hill has been unanimously elected as the next Chair of the bank’s charitable arm, the FirstCaribbean International ComTrust Foundation at recent board meeting of the trustees. St. Hill who assumed leadership of the regional bank on November 1, following the retirement of Colette Delaney who … Continued
