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January 2025 – BVI News
10 posts published by Davion during January 2025. Political commentator and clergyman Claude Skelton Cline has raised concerns about the BVI becoming a dumping ground for derelict vehicles, waste, and substandard imports.
Gov’t promises Witness Anonymity law yet again
2025年1月13日 · The government has announced plans to introduce new legislation to protect witnesses in criminal cases. Governor Daniel Pruce announced the proposed Witness Anonymity law during the recent Speech from the Throne address, a move seen as a major step in the fight against serious crime.
BVI News—News from BVI
News from BVI. Works Minister apologises for Hodges Creek road delay. Minister for Communication and Works Kye Rymer has apologised to residents and motorists for delays in the Hodges Creek Road project.
Controversial Police Act passed in HOA
2025年1月10日 · The Police Act passed in the House of Assembly yesterday, January 9, following days of heated debate among elected officials. Lawmakers deliberated over the controversial provisions to strengthen the police force’s ability to combat crime in the Virgin Islands.
BVI News—News from BVI
BVI targets lower-cost goods in trade mission to Dom. Republic. The government is working to establish a trade partnership with the Dominican Republic in a bid to lower the cost of goods for residents, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley announced.
Tourism challenges land BVI on Fodor’s 2025 ‘No List’
2024年11月18日 · The BVI has been included in ‘Fodor’s No List 2025’, a publication highlighting destinations facing significant challenges due to tourism pressures. The annual list aims to draw attention to popula…
BVI News—News from BVI
BVI has a water crisis, Premier admits. Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley has acknowledged that the British Virgin Islands is grappling with a severe water crisis, citing ageing infrastructure and financial constraints as major obstacles.
Vessel gutted by fire in Frenchman’s Cay
2025年1月10日 · BVI News has received reports of a fire aboard a vessel named Phantom in Frenchman’s Cay on Thursday evening, January 9.. Chief Fire Officer Zebulon McLean stated that the Virgin Islands Fire & Rescue Services received the report around 7 pm, prompting two crews to respond to the blaze.
Scammers posing as Cancer Society representatives!
2025年1月13日 · The BVI Cancer Society (BVICS) has issued a warning to the public about a scam involving individuals falsely claiming to represent the non-profit organisation. In a media release on Friday, January…
BVI welcomes first babies for 2025
2025年1月3日 · The territory welcomed its first two babies of the year on Wednesday, January 2, at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital. According to the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA), the babies were born just minutes apart.