MHV Resorts & Hotels has officially taken over operations of Quito’s Luxury Inn and Quito’s Gazebo Restaurant & Bar in Cane Garden Bay, Tortola, effective October 1, 2024, following months of negotiations. In a recent press release, MHV Resorts and Hotels revealed that the property will be rebranded as The Cane Garden Bay Beach Hotel, … Continued
The British Virgin Islands Red Cross say they are proud to host a regional Train the Trainer workshop on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS), bringing together various Red Cross volunteers and staff from the BVI and other Overseas Territories. The workshop will equip participants to become trainers in skills important for supporting individuals with … Continued
At least two ministers within the government of Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley have voiced opposition to the use of taxpayer funds to support an upcoming concert that will be headlined by Jamaican dancehall artist Vybz Kartel, scheduled for March 2025 in the British Virgin Islands. Deputy Premier Hon. Lorna Smith and Minister for Communication and … Continued
See the results here: SURVEY RESULTS: BVI PUBLIC URGES SHIFT IN GOVERNMENT SPENDING – 284 Media – News from the BVI Premier and Minister for Finance Dr. the Hon. Natalio Wheatley faces mounting criticism after his decision to use public funds to provide financial support for the privately organised event that will be headlined by … Continued
The Rotary Club of Road Town has announced the launch of its Grand Raffle, with ticket sales now open to the public. This exciting fundraising initiative is said to be geared at supporting various vital community programs, including assistance for local schools, disaster relief efforts, scholarships, and other essential service projects. Price: $10 per ticket … Continued
Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley, has attended the 61st Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) Directing Council in Washington DC from September 30 to October 4. Honourable Wheatley was accompanied by Permanent Secretary Ms. Tasha Bertie and Acting Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ronald Georges. The Virgin Islands delegation joined other high-level health … Continued
The British Virgin Islands Airports Authority (BVIAA) is advising the public to be aware of increased emergency service activity at local airports as it conducts its biennial emergency simulation exercises. These exercises will take place between Monday, October 7, and Thursday, November 7, at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island, Auguste George … Continued
The British Virgin Islands Airports Authority (BVIAA) is celebrating the success of seven Air Traffic Control Officers who have completed the Aeronautical Meteorology Observer Training Course, achieving a 100% pass rate. The specialized training, conducted in partnership with the Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH), is part of the Authority’s ongoing efforts to uphold … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) wishes to address the concerns raised regarding the response to an incident in Cane Garden Bay on the evening of Saturday, September 28, 2024. At approximately 7:21 p.m. on said date, the RVIPF received a report of an altercation in front of a local business at Cane Garden … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has charged J’Quoi Lloyd, 26, of The Valley, Virgin Gorda, with drug-related offenses, including Possession of a Controlled Drug with Intent to Supply to Another and Untrue Declaration and Importation of a Controlled Drug. The charges follow a joint operation between RVIPF officers and Customs officials at the … Continued
