BVI News—News from BVI
WEBPrisoners could help with bush cutting, Rymer says. Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer has proposed using prisoners to help with beautification and maintenance works across the BVI, particularly given the ongoing challenges with maintaining the …
BVI News—News from BVI
WEBBVI News—News from BVI. 13 restaurants to feature in this year’s Lobster Fest. The BVI Tourist Board and Film Commission (BVITBFC) has announced that the annual Anegada Lobster Festival will feature lobster samples and meals from 13 different restaurants. Now in its 12th year, the festival will be celebrated under the theme “Lobster, […]
CCT sets the tone in resilience for BVI telecoms - BVI News
WEBAug 21, 2024 — Caribbean Cellular Telephone (CCT) continues to establish itself as the most reliable choice for telecommunications in the British Virgin Islands (BVI). This reputation was further solidified during the recent passage of Tropical Storm Ernesto, which has since intensified into Hurricane Ernesto. Despite the …
BVIEC suffers cyber attack - BVI News
WEBAug 20, 2024 — BVIEC a victim of cyber attack The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) announced on Monday, August 19, that it had fallen victim to a cyberattack. The power company stated that the attack has impacted both their internal and external operations. While the full details of the cyberattack have not been disclosed, BVIEC has assured the …
I was shocked at budget error but I have confidence in the Premier
WEBAug 22, 2024 — Deputy Premier and Labour Minister Lorna Smith. Deputy Premier Lorna Smith has expressed her surprise and disappointment over a $20 million budget miscalculation surrounding the new salary structure for public servants in the territory but said she strongly supports Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley’s response to the issue.
BVIEC: Fires added to power restoration delays - BVI News
WEBAug 16, 2024 — BVIEC: Fires added to power restoration delays. As impatience grew among residents still without power, the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) assured the public that it is working diligently to restore electricity across the territory following Tropical Storm Ernesto. Power has already been restored to many communities across the BVI.
One arrested following police response to public disorder - BVI …
WEBAug 26, 2024 — One arrested following police response to public disorder. The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) arrested a male suspect on Friday, August 23, during an operation aimed at addressing recent reports of public disorder. According to an RVIPF press release, the operation involved intelligence-led stop …
VG healthcare moves to temporary site amid clinic reopening delay
WEBAug 24, 2024 — In an advisory on Friday, August 23, the BVIHSA announced that the temporary location will operate from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. While the authority did not specify the days of operation, the public can call 284-440-1661 for more information. The health authority also stated that home care services will …
New Governor to be sworn in today - BVI News
WEBJan 29, 2024 — Governor Designate Daniel Pruce is expected to be sworn into office today, January 29 after arriving in the territory on Friday, January 26 with his wife Rachael Morgan. The governor-designate has more than 30 years of experience in public service, with his most recent overseas post being British Ambassador to the Philippines from 2017 to….
BVI a beautiful country with terrible roads — Rymer
WEBSep 5, 2024 — In a recent GIS interview, Rymer emphasised the government’s commitment to road repairs through a dedicated resurfacing programme. “We are a beautiful country with some terrible roads, and it’s unfortunate that I am the minister responsible, but we’ll continue to do our best with what we have,” Rymer said. The minister revealed that ...
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