News
BVIEC opens its doors for 'Watts Going On!'– A Week of Energy & Education
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) is proud to announce the launch of its week of activities, entitled “BVIEC Presents: Watts Going On!”, taking place from November 10–14, 2025, under the theme “Connecting Education, Energy & Opportunity.”
8 to rep VI @ 33rd OECS Swimming Championships in SVG
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Although without a dedicated pool for training, the Virgin Islands (VI) continues to make a splash in the field of swimming and intends to continue doing so at the 33rd OECS Swimming Championships in St Vincent and the Grenadines this weekend.
Ms Tammi T. David’s portrayal of Miriam shines brightest @ Virtuous Crowns
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The recently held Virtuous Crowns: Women of the Word showcase has been dubbed a success by Event Chairperson Mrs Karia J. Christopher.
Governor Pruce orders 'full external investigation' into recent prison break
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– As increased measures have been implemented to continue the manhunt for the two escaped prisoners, Governor Daniel Pruce has announced that he will commission a full, independent, external investigation into the circumstances that led to the escape of Jose Almestica, 37, and John M. Burgos, 27, who broke out of His Majesty's Prison (HMP) in Balsam Ghut on October 25, 2025.
Shelter for homeless & vulnerable to be built in Long Look
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI - The Long Look Transitional Facility/Social Complex will act as a bridge connecting individuals living unsheltered to full community reintegration. This initiative aims to reduce pressure on existing services and strengthen our social safety net, according to Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7).
Public invited to Special Sitting of HoA today
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The House of Assembly (HoA) is opening its doors to members of the public for a special event this morning, November 4, 2025.
Magistrate's Courts on Tortola & VG switched to online 'as a security measure'- DG Office
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- All matters before the Magistrate’s Court on Tortola and Virgin Gorda are being held virtually via Zoom until further notice, the Magistracy has announced.
‘Tell them bring Phil Jackson next time’- Steve E. Parillon to Set It Off
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Steve E. Parillon, the coach of the 2025 VG Summer Jam Champions, Ice Connection, has rubbed some salt in the wounds of former champs Set It Off, who were swept in the Best of 5 Championships on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Partial lockdown at Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) advises the public that the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital is currently under a partial lockdown.
Lilla Zuill to lead Collas Crill new service expansion in Bermuda
HAMILTON, Bermuda- Former journalist and Bermudian lawyer Lilla Zuill has been appointed Local Managing Partner for Collas Crill as the firm expands its services to another British Overseas Territory, Bermuda.













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