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36 ‘problems’ solved through ‘BVI GOV Report It’ App
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A total of 36 problems have been solved to date through the “BVI GOV Report It” App since its launch in April 2023.
DYAS VI Summer Camps returning for 2023 – Hon de Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, Hon Sharie B. de Castro (AL) has today, May 29, 2023, announced the 2023 return of the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports (DYAS) VI Summer Camps for students on Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada or Jost Van Dyke.
Wade N. Smith back in court over alleged illegal police search of home
WEST END, Tortola, VI - Comptroller of Customs Mr. Wade N. Smith who was placed on administrative leave since August 2022 without reasons shared with the public, has through his high-powered Attorney Mr Terrence F. Williams, taken the government to court once again.
Police seeking public's help on weekend shootings; illegal guns
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Detectives of the RVIPF are appealing for witnesses or persons with information to come forward and assist with inquiries over two shootings over the May 26th weekend that has left one dead and one injured.
VI Gov’t commits to supporting BVIAA & Air Traffic Controllers – Hon Rymer
TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- Minister for Communications and Works, Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) has affirmed the Government’s commitment to the BVI Airport Authority and the staff of the air traffic control tower at the T.B. Lettsome International Airport, following operations issues that led to the halting of service on May 26, 2023.
40% chance of showers with partly cloudy skies today – DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A relatively dry and stable atmospheric conditions will persist across the area of the Virgin Islands (VI) and low-level moisture could trigger a few passing showers, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) said today, May 29, 2023.
Man reportedly fires high-powered firearm in Long Bush
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI- Information just reaching our news centre is that a man reportedly discharged rounds from a high-powered firearm in the vicinity of a barber shop in Long Bush just before 9:00 PM today, Sunday, May 28, 2023.
SUV turns turtle in 2-vehicle accident near RT Police Station
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A collision between two vehicles in the vicinity of Pickering Road and Station Avenue resulted in one of the vehicles toppling today, May 28, 2023.
UPDATE: Peter Penman wins 19th edition of Leverick Bay Poker Run
LEVERICK BAY, Tortola, VI- Anegada resident Peter Penman has won the 19th Annual Leverick Bay Poker Run held today, Sunday, May 28, 2023.
Hundreds support vigil in VI for Guyana school dorm fire victims
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Hundreds turned up at Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park on Tortola on Friday, May 26, 2023, to join in mourning the loss of 19 children in a school dormitory fire in Guyana on May 21, 2023.
