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February 28th, 2024
Mrs BVI Rhonda R. Victor-Pinnock departs VI for Mrs Globe Pageant in China

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reigning Mrs BVI Rhonda R. Victor-Pinnock departed the British Virgin Islands today, February 28, 2024, for Hainan, China where she will be a contestant at Mrs Globe International Pageant slated for March 9, 2024.

December 20th, 2023
‘Highest levels of domestic abuse’ usually recorded this time of year- FSN

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Christmas time is the season of joy, sharing and caring; however, it is also a time with there is statistically an increase in domestic violence in the [British] Virgin Islands.

June 20th, 2023
FSN handled 52 cases of Domestic Violence in 2022- Curnal P. Fahie

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Family Support Network (FSN) dealt with 52 cases of domestic violence in 2022; however, its Executive Director Mr Curnal P. Fahie has said that figure does not give a true picture of the magnitude of the problem in the [British] Virgin Islands.

June 20th, 2023
USVI: Man arrested for assaulting child with meat tenderiser

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man accused of beating a child in his care with a meat tenderiser is now before the courts in the US Virgin Islands (USVI) on charges of child abuse.

April 16th, 2023
USVI man beats girlfriend who got ride home from sister's dad

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI— A man in the [US] Virgin Islands (USVI) is before the criminal courts faced with multiple charges after allegedly beating his girlfriend.

April 7th, 2023
'Worrying trend' of men grabbing women’s backsides in public- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has spoken out against what he described as a heightened worrying trend as it relates to aggressive forms of abuse perpetrated against women.

March 24th, 2023
Woman injures boyfriend who revealed plans to leave STT for good

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- A woman appeared before the [US] VI Superior Court on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, after admitting to assaulting her boyfriend after he told her he was leaving the territory.

March 15th, 2023
USVI man beats, chokes girlfriend who failed to answer his phone calls

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI — A man was arrested Monday, March 13, 2023, after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend because she failed to answer the phone when he called.

January 18th, 2023
Crime up for sexual offenses, domestic violence & drug seizure- CoP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) under the United Kingdom Commissioner of Police Mark Collins has faced an increase in crime in some areas.

December 19th, 2022
VI Gov’t to make annual $40K contribution to FSN

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The Government of the Virgin Islands will now make an annual $40,000.00 contribution to the Family Support Network (FSN), according to statements of the Cabinet meeting of November 30, 2022.

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