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News from BVI. Minor charged with criminal damage, multiple burglaries. The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has charged a 17-year-old male from Jost Van Dyke with criminal damage and four counts of burglary in connection with incidents across the Territory.
BVI News—News from BVI
Premier: BVI educators now among best paid in the region. Premier and Minister of Finance Dr Natalio Wheatley has announced that educators in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) now rank among the highest-paid in the region following a recent compensation review. During his 2025 budget address,... November 15, 2024 at 1:37 PM.
Flow customers “Get It All” for Christmas - bvinews.com
3 days ago · The British Virgin Islands’ leading communications and entertainment provider, Flow, is excited to unveil its Christmas campaign – “Get it All.”. The campaign celebrates the company’s dedication to connectivity through care and festivity, by offering a variety of prizes and experiences for customers which will end on 15th January 2025.
Premier projects inflation drop in 2025 - bvinews.com
2 days ago · Premier and Minister of Finance Dr Natalio Wheatley announced that the inflation rate in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is expected to decline from over three percent in 2024 to a projected 2.15% in 2025. During his 2025 budget address last week, Dr Wheatley noted that the Central Statistics Office reported an average inflation rate….
Virgin Gorda airport reopens after heavy rains disrupt operations
Nov 4, 2024 · in All News / By: BVI News on November 4, 2024 at 6:49 AM /. The Taddy Bay International Airport on Virgin Gorda has reopened after a one-day closure for runway repairs. On Friday, November 1, the BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) announced the temporary closure for all-wing operations due to heavy rainfall. The closure followed a statement from ...
BVI to roll out beach management plans modelled on Long Bay …
Nov 14, 2024 · Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has announced that in 2025, several of the British Virgin Islands' beaches will be managed through new plans inspired by the Long Bay, Beef Island Beach Management Project. During his budget address on Monday, November 11, Dr Wheatley highlighted the dual role of BVI beaches as hubs for both tourism and….
BVI News—News from BVI
Premier and Minister for Tourism and Finance Dr Natalio Wheatley announced that the BVI anticipates generating over $400 million in tourism revenue by the end of 2024, driven by a strong visitor count. Presenting the $407.9 million... November 12, 2024 at 6:13 AM.
Premier delivers budget focused on infrastructure development
Nov 12, 2024 · Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley unveiled a 2025 budget heavily focused on infrastructure development. This budget—the third presented by Dr Wheatley as Finance Minister—outlines the government’s ambitious plans to advance development, addressing essential sectors like roads, water systems, and education facilities.
Clear Vision for Financial Services Industry — Premier
Nov 4, 2024 · in All News / By: BVI News on November 4, 2024 at 6:29 AM /. Premier Dr Natalio Wheatly. Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley outlined his vision for the Virgin Islands’ financial services industry in a statement late last week, promising resilience and innovation to propel the sector forward. Dr Wheatley’s message comes days after he took on direct ...
CGB and EE/LL community centres get revamped
Oct 21, 2024 · CGB and EE/LL community centres get revamped. Two key community centres — in East End/Long Look (EE/LL) and in Cane Garden Bay (CGB) — have been fully restored and reopened, representing a critical step in the government’s ongoing efforts to rebuild public spaces damaged by the 2017 hurricanes. The official dedication ceremonies for the ...