The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) is thrilled to announce that the festival village for the 70th Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival (Rena’s Festiville) will be relocated to the lot behind the Ralph T. O’Neal Central Administration Complex. The relocation to this new site, which was the venue for the recently concluded … Continued
The BVI High School Class of 1994 proudly celebrated their 30th-year anniversary by giving back to this year’s graduates in a significant and meaningful way. The Class of 1994, known for their innovation, creativity, and initiative, is committed to making a marked difference by recognising and awarding students for their achievements, not just those at … Continued
United Hands Inc. in collaboration with the Adventist Church and BVI Health Services Authority will be hosting two free health clinics on Virgin Gorda and on Tortola from July 1-5. Health Ministry Area Coordinator for the BVI Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Coordinating Council, Sister Gracia Smith said “We welcome this collaboration with United Hands Inc. … Continued
The Bregado Flax Educational Centre Secondary Division recently celebrated its graduation ceremony under the theme “Launching Futures, Embracing Change: Preparing the Class of 2024 for New Opportunities,” where standout student Rhiann Ramlall collected the bulk of the awards. Named the Valedictorian, Ramlall demonstrated exceptional academic excellence, securing multiple prestigious awards. She received the Hon. Sharie … Continued
Almost 3,000 guests and fans of the British Virgin Islands arrived at VIVO Beach Club in Isla Verde, Puerto Rico, to celebrate the already traditional BVI Full Moon Party on Saturday, 22nd June. Organized by the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) and VIVO Beach Club, the party is inspired by the … Continued
Deputy Premier and Minister for Financial Services, Labour, and Trade, Honourable Lorna Smith, OBE, presented fifteen laptop computers to the principal, Ms. Akima Powell of Robinson O’Neal Memorial Primary School (ROMPS) for their graduating class of 2024. These laptops, generously donated by David and Pamela Johnson of Oil Nut Bay (ONB) through the North Sound … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has successfully recovered three prohibited firearms in two separate incidents this week, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to reducing crime and ensuring public safety. On Monday, June 24, 2024, officers, acting on specific intelligence, attempted to stop the driver of a Kia Soul in the Johnsons Ghut area. However, … Continued
Elmore Stoutt High School held its graduation ceremony today, celebrating the achievements of 165 outstanding students. This year’s valedictorian, J’quela Callwood, delivered a poignant and inspiring speech, reflecting on the journey of the Class of 2024 and encouraging her peers to pursue their dreams with determination. The graduating class included 75 males and 90 females. … Continued
In a keenly contested election held at the BVI Football Association’s (BVIFA) main office in East End, Tortola, Avanell Morton has emerged as the new president. Morton, who previously served as vice president, secured the top position by defeating Humphry Leue. The election marks a significant change in leadership following the interim presidency of Aubrey … Continued
CIBC Caribbean has introduced a new digital hub called ‘Ways to Bank,’ which consolidates all of the bank’s digital products and services into a single, convenient platform. The bank announced the launch through a press release, highlighting the hub’s aim to provide clients with easy and flexible access to a wide range of digital banking … Continued
