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September 8th, 2021
Luce D. Hodge-Smith not expecting D4 to be ‘handed over on a silver platter’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Political aspirant Mrs Luce D. Hodge-Smith says she still has her eyes set on the possibility of being
a representative for the Fourth District when current representative Hon Mark H. Vanterpool retires from politics.

September 7th, 2021
VI now in a fight against COVID & its variants- Dr Ronald E. Georges

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the coronavirus pandemic rages on with the emergence of the new 'Mu' variant of concern, Acting Chief Medical Officer in the Virgin Islands (VI), Dr Ronald E. Georges has proposed that the VI continues its vaccination policy in addition to following the public health measures in place.

September 7th, 2021
Luce D. Hodge-Smith distributes some 300 school supply kits in District 4

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A back-to-school drive hosted by Luce D. Hodge-Smith in the Fourth District was well received by students and parents, Mrs Smith has told Virgin Islands News Online (VINO).

September 6th, 2021
‘Nothing or no one will deflect or distract us'- Frustrated CoI Commissioner

WICKHAM'S CAY II, Tortola, VI - The one-man Commissioner of the United Kingdom-sponsored Inquiry (CoI) on governance in the Virgin Islands (VI) Sir Gary R. Hickinbottom has affirmed this position that the CoI will not be distracted from achieving its mandate.

September 6th, 2021
Gov’t bringing revised budget due to COVID-19 revenue shortfalls

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has proposed a revised budget for 2021, considering the shortfall in projected national revenues.

September 4th, 2021
Over 300 benefit from Hon Rymer’s 2021 back-to-school drive

WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI – A Fifth District back-to-school drive organized by Minister for Transportation, Works and Utilities, Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) has been deemed a success with over 300 persons benefitting from the initiative held today Saturday, September 4, 2021, at the Festival Grounds in Wickham’s Cay II, Tortola, VI.

September 4th, 2021
Man stabbed during birth night celebrations on VG

SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI – A 37-year-old man is now nursing stab wounds at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital after his birthnight celebrations went horribly wrong, and ended in a bloody brawl last evening Friday, September 3, 2021.

September 4th, 2021
Commissioners past & present salute retired Deputy Alwin James

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Former Commissioner of Police Mr Michael B. Matthews joined current Commissioner Mark Collins and other officers of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force in paying tribute to Deputy Commissioner of Police Alwin James following his recently announced retirement.

September 4th, 2021
UPDATE:Lambert Resort extends olive branch to ‘Masa Pasa’ after misunderstanding

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Wyndham Tortola BVI Lambert Beach Resort is going the distance to extend an olive branch and clear up a misunderstanding between the resort and one of its prospective customers, Mr Ramoamasagana Pemberton aka 'Masa Pasa' after an exchange on Sunday, August 29, 2021, resulted in a virus social media post accusing the resort of discriminating against locals.

September 4th, 2021
VI Politics & the Commission of Inquiry- Part 2

By Dickson C. Igwe

Now, any person claiming to know the political and constitutional outcomes for the British Virgin Islands from the very public Commission of Inquiry, and the subsequent impact on politics from the investigation, is either a prophet or a liar.

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