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March 5th, 2025
Taste of Virgin Gorda set for March 22

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) will once again come to life with the vibrant flavours of the Caribbean at a Taste of Virgin Gorda set for Saturday, March 22, 2025.

January 28th, 2025
BVITB reps ‘Nature's Little Secret' @ IMM North America 2025 in New York

JAVITS CENTER, New York, USA—The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITB&FC) proudly showcased its offerings at the prestigious International Media Marketplace (IMM) in New York last week, an event that has solidified itself as one of the most influential media networking platforms in the global travel industry.

January 10th, 2025
VI earns spot on New York Times '52 Places to Go in 2025' list

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) has proudly secured the #33 spot on The New York Times’ highly anticipated “52 Places to Go in 2025” list. Released annually in early January, this prestigious compilation highlights must-visit destinations, setting the tone for global travel each year.

January 6th, 2025
VI Tourism Summit set for Jan 16-17, 2025 @ Peter Island

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Tourism Summit 2025 is carded for January 16 to 17, 2025 at Peter Island Resort.

December 11th, 2024
PwC forensic audit lifts lid on dubious financial practices @ BVITB

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—The leaked forensic investigation conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Limited (PwC) into the operations of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board (BVITB), has brought to the public spotlight, critical shortcomings in the entity’s financial management, compliance, and oversight—including but not limited to glaringly unjustified financial adjustments to formal records, conflict of interest and outright corrupt procurement practices.

December 9th, 2024
PwC report shows governance & payroll irregularities @ BVITB

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A confidential forensic investigation report by PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Limited (PwC), has exposed significant governance, payroll, and compliance ‘lapses’ at the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB).

December 7th, 2024
Gross financial mismanagement @ BVITB underscored in PwC investigation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A leaked confidential comprehensive investigation by PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Limited (PwC) has provided critical insights into the financial and operational mismanagement at the BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITB&FC).

December 5th, 2024
Alarming failures uncovered @ BVITB in PwC Special Audit

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A damning investigation by internationally renowned PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Limited (PwC), into the operations of the BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITB&FC) has revealed a pattern of systemic failures, compliance breaches, and governance weaknesses between 2014 and 2018.

November 26th, 2024
BVITB to get $500K grant for territory-wide beautification project

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A grant of five hundred thousand dollars has been approved for the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) to undertake a territory-wide beautification project.

November 20th, 2024
Pier Park vendors trained 'to exceed guest expectations'

WICKHAM'S CAY I, Tortola, VI- Tortola Pier Park Ltd (TPPL) has hailed as a success the "STAND OUT: Elevate Your Sales, Connect & Engage" training session held in collaboration with Lemoneight, and the BVI Tourist Board on Friday, November 15, 2024 at BVI Finance conference room.

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