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March 9th, 2024
Ebenezer Thomas Primary School Students conduct mock sitting of HoA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Grade 5 students of the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School on Friday, March 8, 2024, had the unique opportunity to participate in a Special mock Sitting of the House of Assembly, Led by Teacher Candia McFarlane, McFarlane expressed her gratitude for the opportunity.

March 9th, 2024
Deputy Governor, David D. Archer Jr. now acting Gov until March 17, 2024

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Deputy Governor, Mr. David Archer, Jr. will act in the Office of Governor until March 17, 2024, in the absence of His Excellency, the Governor Mr. Daniel Pruce who will be away from the Territory.

March 8th, 2024
‘What start wrong, can’t end right’- Hon Turnbull blasts changes to Register of Interest Bill

ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI – Opposition Member of the House of Assembly, Hon Melvin M. Turnbull (R2) has criticized Amendments to the Registers of Interest Amendment Bill in keeping with CoI recommendations stating that he cannot support the bill in its current form, as it is not comprehensive for public officers, rather only for members of the House.

March 8th, 2024
Shadrach House retain title @ BVI SDA School’s Inter-House C/Ships

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Shadrach House have emerged winners of the BVI SDA School’s 2024 Inter-House Track and Field Championships for the second consecutive year.

March 8th, 2024
Catamaran hits reef off Anegada; VISAR & US Coast Guards respond

VI CONSORTIUM

THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- In a swift and coordinated rescue operation, the Coast Guard and Virgin Islands Search and Rescue (VISAR) successfully saved three individuals from a distressed catamaran off Anegada in the [British] Virgin Islands on Thursday morning, March 7, 2024.

March 8th, 2024
Police conduct ‘robbery’ simulation exercise @ Fish Bay

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Videos have been circulating on social media of a situation where two “armed” masked men entered a building in Fish Bay and heavily armed police soon turned up and “arrested” the men.

March 8th, 2024
VI census just 30% complete ahead of June 2024 deadline– Hon Lorna G. Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deputy Premier and Minister for Financial Services, Trade, and Labour, Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE (AL) has urged persons in the [British] Virgin Islands to take part in the national census, as the population census is far behind its deadline.

March 8th, 2024
Wolues FC & Islanders FC close the gap on table topping VG Utd !

EAST END, Tortola, VI- With five wins out of six and an unbeaten run of six games, respectively, both the Wolues and the Islanders are putting VG United under serious pressure in the race for the 2023/24 National League Championship.

March 7th, 2024
You cannot 'form stronger relationships with the region' with visas- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) says under his pro-Caricom agenda to forge stronger links, relations, and economic ties with nation-states in the Caribbean region, more visa restrictions will have to be removed.

March 7th, 2024
UPDATE: Backtracking Juror in Fahie's trial sticks with guilty verdict

MIAMI, Florida, USA - Today, March 7, 2024, both prosecutors and defense Attorneys appeared in a Miami Federal Court before Judge Kathleen M. Williams over the matter of two of Andrew A. Fahie’s jurors who had changed their guilty verdict post-trial.

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