Reports are reaching our newsroom of an unfortunate accident on Necker Island leading into the past weekend. Sources are confirming that the new Chef on the island, allegedly met his demise after the golf cart he was driving is alleged to have plunged over a cliff. It is also alleged that the chef may have been intoxicated at that time, as he was observed to have had a few libations leading up to the accident. It is reported that the other person on the golf cart was able to jump off before...

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Marine Branch intercepted a vessel shortly after midnight on Wednesday, August 20, while conducting routine patrols.During the operation the vessel was brought to a complete stop and a search was conducted. A semi-automatic Glock pistol was recovered along with two magazines containing several rounds of ammunition.Three individuals were found on board and were transported to the Road Town Police Station for questioning.Acting Commissioner of Police J...

An image of a destroyed Banco Popular ATM is not affiliated with Banco Popular in neither the US or British Virgin Islands. Our newsroom was able to confirm with head of the bank Mr. Darren Vanterpool, who confirmed an incident that occurred a few days ago in Puerto Nuevo, Pier Rico. https://www.instagram.com/p/DNY4QuesC3y/?igsh=MW54MTM5bmdiNDg4ZQ==The information shared noted:‘Caught red-handed in the mass that was dismantling an ATH.Police from the Hato Rey precinct caught a ma...

Jamal Jones of the British Virgin Islands was killed yesterday morning, Friday 15th August 2025 in a horrific vehicular incident on the I-44 in Missouri, USA. Information released is that just after 5:30 a.m., yesterday morning, Lawrence County authorities notified MSHP about a crash on eastbound I-44 near Mt. Vernon. MSHP Troop D Sgt. Mike McClure said that an eastbound passenger car had hit a deer on the road. The vehicle stopped in the driving lane and one of the passengers got out ...

Change of placements for the 2025 Calypso Show Competition.

Cabinet, in accordance with section 37 (4) of the Immigration and Passport Act (Revised Edition 2013) has approved the exemption of Guyanese nationals from the list of countries requiring a visa to enter the Territory.Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, during a Press Conference on 30th September said, “This step strengthens the bond between our countries and the region, facilitating greater ease in travel, trade, tourism and investment. It underscores our ...

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force is issuing a strong warning to persons who intend to engage in any form of violence or intend to use any form of illegal drugs while on the Festival Grounds – “Actions will be swift and decisive.”On the first paid night of the Irene Penn-O’Neal Festiville, Superintendent of Operations Dariel Robinson says officers intervened and parted 16 fights, confiscated both marijuana and cocaine and a knife during Wednesday night’s ev...

The dump site on Virgin Gorda has been ablaze for the past hours, and continues to rage on. Outside of a brief statement via WhatsApp from the Minister to indicate that the dump site is temporarily closed, there has been no official word from Government on what is now a frightening situation for residents and visitors on the 8 square mile island. “Good morning all, please note that the dump site will be TEMPORARILY closed effective immediately, until further notice, pending an assessm...