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January 1st, 2024
USVI Governor Albert Bryan Jr rings in New Year 2024 @ Foxy’s

GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI – Governor of the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Mr Albert Bryan Jr has rung in the new year 2024 at the grand Foxy’s old years night party on Jost van Dyke in the Virgin Islands.

January 1st, 2024
Male injured in first reported shooting of 2024 - Police

LONG TRENCH, Tortola, VI - Police in an update this morning, January 1, 2024, have confirmed a shooting incident in the Virgin Islands (VI) just as the new year 2024 broke that has reportedly left one injured.

December 30th, 2023
JvD in power struggle over high cost to keep the lights on

GREAT HARBOR, Jost van Dyke, VI- It was sometime in September 2023, that the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) discovered that their undersea cable connection that comes from the Pockwood Pond area of Tortola to Jost van Dyke had been damaged.

December 30th, 2023
VI sportsman Kyron A. McMaster awarded King’s New Year OBE

ROAD TOWN, Tortola. VI – Virgin Islands Sportsman Kyron A. McMaster has made the King in the New Year's Honors list and will receive an OBE for his contributions to sport in the Territory.

December 29th, 2023
11 registered as British Citizens

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Eleven (11) individuals are now registered as British Citizens after being previously naturalised as British Overseas Territories Citizens.

December 28th, 2023
‘Voices need to be heard’ in petition against CoP Collins – Hon Rymer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With some 55 damning allegations made against the Commissioner of Police, Mr Mark Collins in a petition calling for his removal from office, Minister for Communications and Works, Hon. Kye M. Rymer (R5) says the voices in the petition needs to be heard.

December 28th, 2023
UNDP supported ‘Blue Economy Roadmap’ taking shape in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) has initiated the implementation of its Strategic Blue Economy Roadmap, with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

December 28th, 2023
Premier joins in bringing cheer to staff & patients @ Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- On Christmas Day, Premier Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) attended the BVI Health Services Authority’s (BVIHSA) annual Christmas service for healthcare workers and patients at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital.

December 28th, 2023
Dept of HR to launch ‘TALEO’ for simplified public service hiring

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The local Department of Human Resources in the Virgin Islands (VI) is preparing to launch a new talent management system, called TALEO which aims at streamlining the Government’s on-boarding and employee management services.

December 27th, 2023
65 become British Overseas Territories Citizens

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Sixty Five (65) persons are now British Overseas Territories Citizens (BOTC) of the [British] Virgin Islands, having taken the Oath of Allegiance and Pledge of Loyalty.

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