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May 13th, 2025
Misreading the signs- International confusion

Alred C Frett

…And so it came to Pass...
I dislike the idea of having to say ‘I told you so’, but what else can I do, when things I have warned of for years, start taking place within our lifetime; whether it is the inherent folly and wickedness of Religion, the fall of the self-righteous Israel, UK and US, or more Homegrown Events we wetness daily… I make none of these things happen, but I feel obliged to warn about them, even if most refuse to listen or believe.

March 20th, 2025
Private sector needs to ‘step up’ support for HLSCC- Dana Lewis-Ambrose

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Head of the Business and Computer Studies Department at H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) Mrs Dana Lewis-Ambrose has echoed the call for more support from external entities.

December 29th, 2024
VI’s London Office reminds potential students of study abroad opportunities

LONDON, England, UK- The BVI London Office has put out a reminder to Virgin Islands students looking for an opportunity to further their studies in the United Kingdom (UK) through the UK student financing opportunities.

December 19th, 2024
Premier Wheatley says he’s ‘optimistic’ about VI’s future

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said he is optimistic about the future of the Virgin Islands (VI) and that the economy is growing.

July 14th, 2022
'The next pillar is our people'- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Builders operating in the Virgin Islands over the past weekend heard from Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) that after Financial Services and Tourism, the people of the Virgin Islands make up the territory’s next pillar.

June 2nd, 2022
Gov’t will continue to 'explore opportunities for development'– Hon de Castro

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI– With some 173 persons graduating from the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) for 2022, Minister for Education Hon Sharie B. de Castro (AL) says the number is a testament to the commitment, perseverance, and vision of the institution and promised that the government will continue to pursue opportunities for development.

March 13th, 2022
Minister of State for OTs Amanda A. Milling to visit VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Minister of State for the Overseas Territories, the Honourable Amanda A. Milling, is expected to visit the Virgin Islands (VI) in the near future, Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has stated.

February 23rd, 2022
Overseas-based Lacrosse player seeking to introduce sport to VI this year

CALIFORNIA, USA- Currently in the state of California, USA, building teams and athletes in one of the newest sport seeking to make a grand re-entry to the Olympic arena, Virgin Islands-born Shane Winter Jr says he is currently working out logistics for the holding of summer camps in the territory this year to introduce local youngsters to lacrosse.

July 16th, 2020
VI financial services holding strong but it’s not all a glory story- Elise Donovan

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- One of the Territory’s major revenue earners, the financial services industry has been resilient and robust during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic; however, Chief Executive Officer of BVI Finance, Ms Elise Donovan said the local industry must not get comfortable but continue to be vigilant and proactive.

September 10th, 2019
Premier Fahie off to UK to seek ‘common ground’ on Loan Guarantee

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “I want to assure all stakeholders that the Government of the Virgin Islands will be traveling to the UK with an open mind, and aiming to find common ground and to chart a course that is in the best interest of the generations of Virgin Islanders – now, tomorrow and in the further future.”

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