Village Cay Rhythm + Sands Food & Rum Festival launches October 17, featuring top Caribbean chefs, junior chef mentorship, and a celebration of food, rum, and culture. Top chefs from Trinidad, Barbados, and Jamaica will converge in the British Virgin Islands from October 17th for a three-day culinary and rum showcase known as the Village Cay, … Continued
General manager of the BVI Electricity Corporation – Dr. Neil Smith says the company continues to grapple with the issue of delinquent clients who owe the corporation millions of dollars. Dr. Smith said on the Talking Points Programme Monday, that the BVIEC has to take steps and cut the supply of persons for them to … Continued
The Ministry of Communications and Works has announced the early completion of the Manchester Road rehabilitation project, delivering much-needed improvements to motorists and pedestrians well before the scheduled October deadline. The project, which commenced shortly after the August holidays, involved the construction of approximately 420 linear feet of concrete road pavement. The works not only … Continued
Police officers who completed specialized training in community policing and rapid response were commended by the Governor and Premier at the closing ceremony. The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has officially concluded its Community Policing and Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response training programmes, marking a significant step in strengthening law enforcement and public trust … Continued
The UK’s Anti-Corruption Champion and Member of Parliament Margaret Hodge is expected in the territory later this month. The Office of the Governor says the exact dates this month is to be confirmed. And while the territory gets ready for that visit, it was shared in the Friday Sage that government and people will welcome … Continued
The Territory’s new 911 Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) system goes live on Thursday. The system has been described as a transformational moment for emergency response in the Virgin Islands and is expected to be a major step forward in strengthening emergency response services and will see the commencement of training of Fire officers, police, and 911 … Continued
The British Virgin Islands is preparing to welcome visionaries, innovators, and leaders from across industries to the highly anticipated BVI Ideas Festival, an event designed to spark creativity, foster collaboration, and fuel economic growth. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Territory, the festival promises a dynamic program of keynote speeches, interactive discussions, and networking … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) announced that 23-year-old Erick Rabsatt has been returned to the territory and is now in police custody. Rabsatt was extradited and formally charged on September 5 with the murder of 31-year-old Jaimez Stoutt, which took place on December 11, 2021. He is expected to appear before the Magistrate’s … Continued
The Ministry of Communications and Works has announced the early completion of the Manchester Road rehabilitation project, delivering much-needed improvements to motorists and pedestrians well before the scheduled October deadline. The project, which commenced shortly after the August holidays, involved the construction of approximately 420 linear feet of concrete road pavement. The works not only … Continued
