News
Healthcare fee increases on the horizon at BVIHSA- Carty-Baptiste
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the BVI Health Services Authority has disclosed that her organisation is still working through challenges in the adjustments for its proposed fee schedule.
NDP Govt had no interest in working out agreement- Allen Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “It wasn’t that I wasn’t able to fulfil my agreement in the first place it was that the Government couldn't fulfil its agreement,” were the words of owner of Gemini Import and Export, Mr L. Allen Wheatley on the failed arrangement between him and Government for the supply of fish and two Walk-in-freezers to the BVI Fishing Complex.
We don’t want a golf course- Anegada resident
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI- “What about the needs of our people, we don’t want no golf course, give us a multi-purpose recreational facility that would benefit us and the tourists when they come,” said a resident of Anegada who preferred to be identified as “Ras”.
Preference: Waste to electricity, diesel or water?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With the price for electricity and fuel on the constant rise, many may be opting to see their garbage turn into either of the two – diesel or electricity - with the hope that the process can trickle down savings to their pockets.
Special funding for Copper Mine Point denied!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A proposal to have the ruins of the Copper Mine Point declared a United Kingdom (UK) heritage site for special funding was unsuccessfully negotiated at the recent Overseas Territories Consultative Council (OTCC) meeting in the UK.

