BVI’S TARA HODGE BRINGS ISLAND FLAVORS TO FAVORITE CHEF COMPETITION

The British Virgin Island’s very own Tara Hodge is competing in the Carla Hall Favorite Chef Competition. This passionate local chef aims to let her island-infused dishes shine alongside talented culinary artists from around the world. Hosted by celebrity chef and TV personality Carla Hall, the contest offers an extraordinary grand prize – the winner … Continued

GOVT USING TWO PRIMARY METHODS TO COMBAT CYBER SECURITY THREATS

In response to the growing threat of cyber-attacks, the Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable Natalio Wheatley, has outlined his government’s proactive measures to safeguard critical infrastructure and sensitive data. Speaking at a recent session of the House of Assembly, Premier Wheatley detailed the implementation of two primary methodologies to combat cyber security … Continued

BVI FARMERS EXPANDING TOURISM PRODUCT

In a positive development for the British Virgin Islands’ agricultural and tourism sectors, Junior Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, Dr. the Honourable Karl Dawson, has commended local farmers for their innovative approach to farming. Speaking at the Territorial Address last Thursday, Dr. Dawson highlighted the farmers’ efforts to diversify their farms by incorporating tours for … Continued

POLICE APPEAL SEEKING WITNESSES IN DOUBLE HOMICIDE

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is urgently appealing to the public for any information that could help solve a tragic double homicide that occurred early Friday morning in Huntums Ghut. Just after midnight on May 17th, two Hispanic men were fatally shot while standing outside a popular bar in the area. The victims … Continued

NO MORE OFF-SEASON: AMERICAN AIRLINES MAINTAINS BVI SERVICE ALL YEAR

American Airlines will offer uninterrupted flight service to the British Virgin Islands throughout 2024, even during the historically slower travel months of July to October. This marks the first time a major carrier has maintained continuous operations to the territory year-round. The BVI Airports Authority announced the new arrangement on Saturday, hailing it as a … Continued

MAN FOUND DEAD AT VIRGIN GORDA RESIDENCE

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed receiving a report of an unresponsive male at his residence in The Valley, Virgin Gorda, after 7 pm on Friday. According to the official statement, officers promptly responded to the scene and conducted thorough investigations. The male was pronounced deceased at the location. While the RVIPF … Continued

CLAUDE SKELTON CLINE ARRESTED AND CHARGED

Popular local commentator Claude Skelton Cline, a former government consultant, was arrested and charged by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force in relation to a criminal investigation resulting from findings in audits related to the Commission of Inquiry. Cline was charged with two counts of obtaining property by deception, four counts of false accounting, and … Continued

INAUGURAL PATRICK HARRIGAN RELAYS SET TO ELECTRIFY THE A. O. SHIRLEY RECREATION GROUND

Come June 1st and 2nd, all eyes will be on the A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground as it transforms into the epicentre of athletics and community spirit for the inaugural Patrick Harrigan Relays. This much-anticipated event, organized by the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, promises to be a thrilling spectacle, blending competitive spirit with a … Continued