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August 28th, 2018
PHOTO Of The Day: Disney Cruise Ship returns to Tortola

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Today, Tuesday August 28, 2018, marks the return to Tortola, Virgin Islands (VI) of the Cruise liner by Disney.

August 27th, 2018
Keep Out! Social Security closes parking lot adjacent to TPP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Many persons have expressed concerns that on the eve of the return of 'Cruise Ships' to the Territory, the ‘parking lot’ at the entrance of the Tortola Pier Park (TPP) has been closed off.

August 26th, 2018
Randy Ashton charged with damage to property over stolen ‘Purcell plants’

PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI - Police sources have confirmed to our newsroom, that Randy Ashton, aka ‘Box Head,’ of Georges North Side, on Tortola, was over the weekend arrested on suspicion of theft, in relation to the missing plants removed on the morning of August 21, 2018, from Purcell Estate.

August 25th, 2018
Debt fueled growth: pros and cons!

Dickson C. Igwe

Borrowing to generate economic growth post Irma is valid, prudent, and risky.

August 24th, 2018
Virgin Islands Pride

By: Bella Rose

We call our home a beautiful Paradise
Then why are we destroying it with all the killing and the strife
We are Blessed with beautiful beaches and tourists coming to our shores
Is this the image we want to portray, as we welcome them through our doors?

August 24th, 2018
CGBC rededicates ‘sanctuary’ 1-year after Irma & Maria’s destruction

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – The Cane Garden Bay Baptist Church (CGBBC) will, on Sunday, August 26, 2018, rededicate its ‘sanctuary’ which was devastated a year ago, by two Category-5 hurricanes—Irma and Maria.

August 24th, 2018
Chef Ken brings VI flavours to NYC’s annual ‘cuisine extravaganza’

NEW YORK CITY, New York, USA - The British Virgin Islands’ Tourist Board (BVI-TB) in its bid to promote the Territory as a travel destination, on Thursday, August 23, 2018, joined with organisers to sponsor the 19th ‘Annual Citi Taste of Tennis,’ in New York City.

August 22nd, 2018
VI youths get international support

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) based Youth Empowerment Programme (YEP) has been accepted as an international affiliate of the Boys and Girls Club of America (BGCA)—a world-leading youth development organisation.

August 22nd, 2018
JvD dumpsite fire erupts during attempt to remove garbage

BUBBLY POOL, Jost van Dyke, VI - The make shift garbage dump that emerged following the Hurricanes of 2017 on Jost van Dyke, in the Virgin Islands (VI) became engulfed in flames last evening, August 21, 2018, as contracted workers attempted to begin clearing the garbage to be removed from the island.

August 21st, 2018
7.0 quake rocks Windward Islands

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A magnitude 7.0 earthquake was recorded on August 21, 2018, at 5:37 PM, by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.

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