Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has stated that the review of the current Constitution will be led by the people of the Virgin Islands when the Constitutional Review begins. Premier Fahie during a Sitting of the House of Assembly on June 11 explained that it is important that the public prepares … Continued
A tropical wave moving into the region with moisture and instability will increase the chances of showers and moderate chance for thunderstorms on Saturday and Sunday. Seas will remain somewhat rough east of the region with wind driven waves peaking to near 2.1 metres or 7 feet; hence a small craft advisory may be issued … Continued
The RVIPF is seeking the public’s assistance in locating two men wanted in connection with crimes in the BVI. An arrest warrant has been re-issued for 27-year-old Nyron Erickson who resides in West End Tortola. The RVIPF is seeking the public’s assistance with locating Erickson. On Friday January 24th, 2020 at approximately 3:30 pm, the … Continued
VI CONSORTIUM Police Commissioner Trevor Velinor on Thursday evening spoke in strong terms against the shooting in St. Thomas today that left two individuals dead. The incident took place during the early afternoon hours in the Tutu area. The two men were believed to be Waste Management Authority contract workers who were on the job … Continued
VI CONSORTIUM Governor Albert Bryan today took some steps to walk back his administration’s reopening plan for the USVI, announcing during his Thursday coronavirus press briefing that effective immediately all bars in the territory are ordered closed, including bars located at restaurants, though restaurants are allowed to continue operating. Restaurants are allowed to continue selling … Continued
The Ministry of Health and Social Development and Her Majesty’s Prison would like to inform the public that visits to the Prison will officially resume from Monday, July 13th, 2020. Visits days are Monday to Saturday from 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. All visits to the facility will … Continued
Considering the recent US decision to modify temporary exemptions for nonimmigrant students taking online courses during the Fall 2020 semester, the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) is working to develop and offer the support and services necessary to accommodate BVI students who may be affected. On Monday 6 July, the Students and Exchange Visitor … Continued
Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie, has said that the City Park and Ride Free Shuttle Service initiative is an excellent opportunity for Taxi Operators to be able to get back on their feet. The Premier in his statement on Phase Two of the Economic Response Plan ‘Social Protection and Economic Stimulation … Continued
Often times, we hear of many service organizations in the territory of the Virgin Islands giving selflessly to various causes. Whether it is the planting of trees, creating mobile libraries or giving monetary donations towards someone in need. Today we are pleased to share the success story of Mr. Terrell Harrigan. At a recent Rotary … Continued
ZIZ The newest Senator in the National Assembly in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Bernicia Nisbett, who was sworn in yesterday July 8th, 2020, said she is deeply humbled by the opportunity presented to her to serve the people of St. Kitts and Nevis at the national level. Dr. Nisbett currently serves … Continued
