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Improved Stats From New Border Management System
The soon to be implemented Border Management System is expected to provide current tourism statistical data that would be beneficial to the BVI in the its...
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BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 59m
Airlift Steadily Increasing
Since American Eagle pulled out from the Territory almost a decade ago, the BVI has suffered from an airlift shortage that over the years has been seasonally...
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Independent VG, Other Sister Islands Should Get Own Rep. - Fraser
Senior Member of the House of Assembly and Third District Representative, Hon. Julian Fraser said that he does not feel that the three sister islands are...
BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 23h
Romaine Lettuce Health Scare
British Virgin Islands Environmental Health Division officials are advising consumers not to eat romaine lettuce or products containing romaine lettuce from...
BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 4 Comments
Annual Ralph T O’Neal Holiday?
December 11, has been set aside as a special Territorial holiday in tribute to former Premier and Member Emeritus of the House of Assembly, Hon. Ralph T. O’Neal.
BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 3 Comments
No Interruption For Businesses
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration Dr. Marcia Potter has assured the business community that the installation of sea markers will not hinder their business activities and livelihood.
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BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 5 Comments
Fishing Complex To Be Torn Down
The BVI Fishing Complex in Baughers Bay, which was pummeled by hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017 will not be repaired.
BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 8 Comments
Buyer For Medical Marijuana
An investor has already indicated interest in purchasing the medical marijuana that the Territory is planning to cultivate at Paraquita Bay, as part of the soon to commence BVI medical marijuana industry.
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Tender Process Waived! Skelton-Cline Gets $144K Contract Extension
Pastor Claude Skelton-Cline will continue to render his services to the new Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government after his company received a one-year contract extension.
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Gov't Seeking Fair Share From Bank Purchases - Fahie
Government is paying close attention to two recent announcements regarding the sale of Scotiabank BVI and First Caribbean International Bank.
BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 1 Comments
2020 Plan To Restart Stalled EE/LL Sewage Works
The 2019/2020 budget that is yet to be passed in the House of Assembly contains money for the East End/Long Look Sewage Project which has been stalled for years.
BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 8 Comments
Five New Cases Of HIV
Chief Nursing Officer Jascinth Hannibal announced during a World AIDS Day observance interview that five new cases of HIV were recorded in the BVI this year.
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Special Public Holiday For Hon. O’Neal’s State Funeral
Acting Governor, Mr. David Archer has declared Wednesday, December 11 a special holiday to coincide with the state funeral to honour the first Premier of the Virgin Islands Hon. Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE Member Emeritus.
BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 9 Comments
District 7 Residents Facing Hardships
The people of the Seventh District are being faced with financial hardships, which has resulted in the 2019 district allocation being used up mostly towards assisting those in need of financial assistance.
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Two Years Later: Gruesome Double Murder Remains Unsolved
Detectives from the Major Crime Investigations Team are seeking assistance in identifying those responsible for the attempted murder of Ramona Moses of Huntum’s Ghut and the murders of her daughter Trinity Azaria Moses, 11, and Franklin Edison Penn, 41, of Parham Town, East End.
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Update: Four Charged In Cocaine Seizure On VG
The Police Information Office has confirmed that four males have been charged in relation to the seizure of a significant amount of cocaine on Virgin Gorda.
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Cocaine Seized On Marine Vessel
On Thursday, October 17, during a joint operation between the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force and Her Majesty’s Customs, a vessel was searched shortly after its arrival in Virgin Gorda.
BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 7w
BVIslander Sentenced To 10 Months In USVI Prison
29-year-old Ashan Westcott, a BVI citizen, was sentenced to 10 months in prison, followed by a one-year term of supervised release in the US Virgin Islands on Thursday, October 10, in relation to the charge of possession of a firearm by an illegal alien.
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Nagarit Claims Historic Half Marathon Victory
Ras Alula Nagarit returned to the territory to compete for the first time since 2008 and created history on Saturday, when he debuted in the 14th Deloitte-Ogier BVI Sunrise Half Marathon.
BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 3d
Over 100 Visitors, New Champs For BVI Sunrise Half Marathon
Most of the more than 100 visiting runners have arrived for Saturday’s 14th Deloitte-Ogier BVI Sunrise Half Marathon, making it the largest international field in its history. Final registration will be held between 5-7 p.m. on Friday at the Multipurpose Sports Complex.
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BVI PLATINUM NEWS | 3w
Lettsome Fifth At US High School Sailing Nationals
Thad Lettsome competed at the 2019 US High School Nationals for the Cressy Trophy, which took place in Santa Barbara, California, November 2-3.
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“I Always Bounce Back”—Chantel Aiming For Olympic Medal
After a less than spectacular performance at the World Championship in Doha last week, BVI top female athlete, Chantel Malone has her eyes set on bringing home an Olympic medal for the Territory at the Tokyo games next summer.
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Independent VG, Other Sister Islands Should Get Own Rep. - Fraser

Senior Member of the House o...et their own representation.
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Romaine Lettuce Health Scare

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Improved Stats From New Border Management System

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Local Forecast for The British Virgin Islands
Forecast issued at 6:30 AM, AST on December 5, 2019
High: 88oF | Low: 73oF
Synopsis: A weak surface trough in the vicinity of the Leeward Islands will heighten the chances for cloudiness and showers for the Islands today and tonight.
Valid up to 8 am tomorrow Friday 6th December 2019.
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Annual Ralph T O’Neal Holiday?

December 11, has been set aside as a special Territorial holiday in...
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No Interruption For Businesses

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Natural Resources, Labour and...
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Fishing Complex To Be Torn Down

The BVI Fishing Complex in Baughers Bay, which was pummeled by...
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Buyer For Medical Marijuana

An investor has already indicated interest in purchasing the medical...
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Tender Process Waived! Skelton-Cline Gets $144K Contract Extension

Pastor Claude Skelton-Cline will continue to render his services to the...
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Gov't Seeking Fair Share From Bank Purchases - Fahie

Government is paying close attention to two recent announcements...
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2020 Plan To Restart Stalled EE/LL Sewage Works

The 2019/2020 budget that is yet to be passed in the House of Assembly...
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Five New Cases Of HIV

Chief Nursing Officer Jascinth Hannibal announced during a World AIDS...
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