The British Virgin Island’s very own Tara Hodge is competing in the Carla Hall Favorite Chef Competition. This passionate local chef aims to let her island-infused dishes shine alongside talented culinary artists from around the world. Hosted by celebrity chef and TV personality Carla Hall, the contest offers an extraordinary grand prize – the winner … Continued
British Virgin Islands native, Chef Chanel Henley, is preparing to take the culinary world by storm and needs your help to make it happen. Henley has been selected to compete in the Carla Hall Favorite Chef Competition, going head-to-head with talented chefs from around the globe. Hosted by celebrity chef and TV personality Carla Hall, … Continued
In response to the growing threat of cyber-attacks, the Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable Natalio Wheatley, has outlined his government’s proactive measures to safeguard critical infrastructure and sensitive data. Speaking at a recent session of the House of Assembly, Premier Wheatley detailed the implementation of two primary methodologies to combat cyber security … Continued
In a positive development for the British Virgin Islands’ agricultural and tourism sectors, Junior Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, Dr. the Honourable Karl Dawson, has commended local farmers for their innovative approach to farming. Speaking at the Territorial Address last Thursday, Dr. Dawson highlighted the farmers’ efforts to diversify their farms by incorporating tours for … Continued
At the D’Athletisme de la Martinique, a World Athletics Continental Tour Challenger held on May 18, 2024, BVI sprinter Rikkoi Brathwaite outclassed a field of 21 contestants, placing first overall in the 100-meter event. Competing at the Louis Achille Stadium, Brathwaite dominated the finals, clocking in at 10.04 seconds which secured him the fastest overall … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed receiving a report of an unresponsive male at his residence in The Valley, Virgin Gorda, after 7 pm on Friday. According to the official statement, officers promptly responded to the scene and conducted thorough investigations. The male was pronounced deceased at the location. While the RVIPF … Continued
Popular local commentator Claude Skelton Cline, a former government consultant, was arrested and charged by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force in relation to a criminal investigation resulting from findings in audits related to the Commission of Inquiry. Cline was charged with two counts of obtaining property by deception, four counts of false accounting, and … Continued
Come June 1st and 2nd, all eyes will be on the A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground as it transforms into the epicentre of athletics and community spirit for the inaugural Patrick Harrigan Relays. This much-anticipated event, organized by the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, promises to be a thrilling spectacle, blending competitive spirit with a … Continued
A night to remember filled with culinary excellence. This was on Saturday May 11, 2024, at Rosewood LiBle Dix Bay Resort at the BVI Food & Wine Festivals Inaugural partnership with the Ralph T. & Edris O’Neal Foundation. Guests were treated to a six-course wine paired tasting menu by Local Chef Brent Lettsome, BVI Based … Continued
World Telecommunications and Information Society Day (WTISD) is celebrated on 17 May annually since its establishment in 1969. The observance of WTISD aims to raise awareness about the benefits that internet and other communication technologies can bring to societies, as well as ways to bridge the digital divide. This year, the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (the … Continued
