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WINBVI host Annual Fundraiser Dinner Show & Coronation
The Women in Need of BVI (WINBVI) organization successfully hosted its Annual Fundraiser Dinner Show & Coronation on Saturday, January 11th, 2025, at Maria’s By The Sea, an unforgettable evening that brought together the BVI community to celebrate empowerment, beauty, and philanthropy. The night’s highlight was the crowning of the Mrs. British Virgin Islands Globe … Continued
CARVIN MALONE’S VISION LIVES ON: ONE VI AGENDA SLATED TO BECOME AN NPO
A year after the passing of former legislator and community advocate Carvin Malone, his vision for a united and empowered Virgin Islands is being brought to life in a powerful way. Members of his One Virgin Islands Agenda (OVIA) have taken the next step in ensuring his legacy endures by forming a Board of Directors … Continued
COMPUTER MISUSE AND CYBERCRIME (AMENDMENT) BILL 2024 PASSES
The House of Assembly officially passed the Computer Misuse and Cybercrime (Amendment) Bill, 2024 on Monday, January 13, 2025, marking a significant legislative step towards bolstering cybersecurity and law enforcement capabilities in the Virgin Islands. Mover of the legislation, Premier Dr. the Hon. Natalio Wheatley, emphasized the importance of the amendments in addressing gaps identified … Continued
PREMIER SAYS TOURISM SUMMIT TO CHART NEW COURSE FOR BVI
The British Virgin Islands will host its first-ever Tourism Summit next week at the newly reopened Peter Island Resort, marking what Premier Dr. the Hon. Natalio Wheatley describes as a strategic move to elevate the territory’s tourism sector. The event will feature keynote addresses from various industry professionals representing local and regional agencies. Premier Wheatley … Continued
PREMIER ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO WORK TOGETHER IN 2025
In a message to the people of the Virgin Islands, the leader of Government Business and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Natalio D. Wheatley, encouraged residents to support what is good and right in 2025, sharing his vision of hope and success. Wheatley also encouraged all residents to work together for a better BVI. … Continued
BVI RECORDS FIRST MURDER OF 2025
The British Virgin Islands has recorded its first murder of 2025 following a fatal shooting in the Purcell Estate area early Wednesday morning. The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) confirmed that officers responded to reports of a shooting around 2:00 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered an unresponsive male victim at the scene. Despite the … Continued
HLSCC CELEBRATES 35 YEARS OF TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATION
This year the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) is celebrating its 35th Anniversary of higher education in the Virgin Islands. On Monday, January 14, 2025, the college held a press conference speaking about the observations. Communications and Public Relations Manager Ms Bria Smith revealed that this milestone year celebrates decades of excellence, growth, and … Continued
WANTED MAN ARRESTED IN ATTEMPTED MURDER CASE – SECOND SUSPECT AT LARGE
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed the arrest of 22-year-old Shemoi Carey of Huntum’s Ghut, Tortola, who was previously wanted in connection with the attempted murder of K’zhari Stoutt on November 8, 2024. Carey has been charged with Attempted Murder, Carrying an Unlicensed Firearm, and Unlawful Possession of Explosives. As part of … Continued
