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October 31st, 2025
Farmers & fishers need license & business plan for subvention- Premier

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has announced that farmers and fisherfolk must obtain a license and develop a business plan to qualify for significant government subventions.

October 30th, 2025
BVIEC to join CARLIEC’s restoration efforts in Jamaica

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) will join other regional power companies through the Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation (CARILEC) to assist Jamaica following the passage of Hurricane Melissa.

October 29th, 2025
BVIPA launches year celebration marking 35th anniversary

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA), Akeem R. Pickering, stated that the authority's 35th anniversary is to honour the past, celebrate the present, and build a stronger future.

October 29th, 2025
‘You don’t know the benefits of travel if you don’t travel’- Hon Fraser

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Deputy Premier and Minister responsible for Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Hon Julian Fraser, RA (R3), has shut down naysayers who criticise the government for what has been deemed 'frequent travel'.

October 28th, 2025
3 D3 schools received bottled water from One Mart & Willock

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Three schools in the Sea Cows Bay community have benefited from a collaboration between One Mart Superstore and local businessman Julian Willock, along with his Third District Committee.

October 27th, 2025
Over 250 households signed up for BVIEC's solar programme

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Electricity (BVIEC) Step Programme, officially known as the Solar Technology Energy Programme (STEP), which aims to significantly reduce electricity bills for residents in the Virgin Islands, has attracted over 250 homeowners for the implementation of solar systems.

October 25th, 2025
CIBC Walk for the Cure draws crowd of over 100

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Health and Social Development Minister Hon. Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has emphasised the need for increased cancer awareness and early detection to save lives.

October 23rd, 2025
Major upgrades for Anegada Ferry Terminal

SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI- Major upgrades are currently ongoing on the Anegada Ferry Terminal, the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) has said.

October 22nd, 2025
Global compliance leader to conduct landmark masterclasses @HLSCC’S RMI

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands’ financial services community is preparing for a transformative milestone this November, as the Vice President of the International Compliance Association (ICA), Timothy Tyler, arrives at the H Lavity Stoutt Community College’s (HLSCC) Robert Mathavious Institute for Financial Services (RMI).

October 21st, 2025
Oleander House to be demolished; New building for judges to be constructed

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In an effort to improve the working conditions for judges in the Virgin Islands, plans are set in motion to demolish the dilapidated Estate House #2, commonly known as Oleander House, located in the heart of Road Town.

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