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Virgin Islands Platinum News VI PLATINUM NEWS Weather Tenants ‘In Low Single Digits’ Leave Pier Park – Lewis The Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic has forced a handful of entrepreneurs to vacate their rented spaces at the Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park... Latest Comment ( 1 Comments ) Too Much Suffering What do u expect when you have the country lockdown unnecessaily...lot more to follow, but they dont care.. they get their big salaries and doing their best... 0 Likes Like us on Facebook The British Virgin Islands #1 Award Winning and Trusted News Source. Button Loading NHI Owes Medical Practitioners Nearly $4M Medical practitioners in the BVI are owed close to $4M by the National Health Insurance (NHI) for services provided. Latest Comment ( 8 Comments ) My Two Cents It did not happen because the health of the people was never the underlying and driving force behind it. It was to make money and money is now being made. 0 Likes Sensible Spending While asking the people of the BVI to bear with his government during the COVID-19 pandemic, Premier and Finance Minister, Hon. Andrew Fahie said that funds... Latest Comment ( 3 Comments ) 'Bad Boy I still haven't received my stimulus package I wonder what the problem 0 Likes Today's Weather Summary Synopsis : A weak moisture boundary will move over the BVI early overnight and will slightly increase the chance of breif showers. Apart from this, high pressure will dominate. Forecast issued at 3:25 PM, AST on July 13, 2020 3.7 Earthquake Felt In VI The Puerto Rico Seismic Network recorded an earthquake measuring a magnitude of 3.7, at approximately 8:52 AM, Sunday, July 12. Latest Comment ( 3 Comments ) Road Runner Plate Tectonics - not God! 0 Likes No Work Permit Renewal For Businesses Not In Good Standing With NHI, SSB The government has announced a new work permit renewal for employees and this will now hinge on whether the business to which the person is seeking renewal... Latest Comment ( 15 Comments ) 'Jokes....' Again this will only hurt the working class, why not actually go after the business owners? 0 Likes Stiffer Penalties For Reckless Road Users Amendments will be made to the current traffic laws to allow for stiffer penalties with the aim of deterring recklessness on the roadways. Latest Comment ( 6 Comments ) Me All these accidents around the place is a simple simple problem nobody want to give the other driver a break everyone is in a heated rush going nowhere 0 Likes Jobless Non-Nationals Asked To Leave Territory Non-nationals who have been terminated from their job and are unable to find alternative work during the midst of COVID-19, are being asked to depart the BVI. Latest Comment ( 38 Comments ) down2earth TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Thou shalt not steal! There is nothing to gain from stealing ... Do not covet thy neighbours house and anything therein. 0 Likes TPP Launches New Moon Event The Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park (CBRTPP) will have a new quarterly event, called the New Moon All-Day Event, commencing on Saturday, July 18, 2020. Latest Comment ( 1 Comments ) Homegrown Zoe u fine girl lol dwl woi u still got it 0 Likes Gov't To Ban Pumping Of Raw Sewage Into Sea The Virgin Islands Party (VIP) administration will move with haste to address the long standing issue of boats dumping raw sewage in the BVI's water.... Latest Comment ( 6 Comments ) CaptainChris I agree as a charter boat captain it's embarrassing trying to explain to our guest about the BVI not just Tortola sewage issues. Can the Minister... 0 Likes LIAT Explores Liquidation Regional airline LIAT has officially announced its plans to possibly liquidate the airline. Still Wanted Erickson, Tyson Police have issued fresh wanted bulletins for two men in relation to separate incidents. Latest Comment ( 7 Comments ) .... payroll 0 Likes Third Lane To Be Completed Under Three Months Construction works have commenced on the additional third lane project heading west in the Traffic Enhancement and Improvement programme in Road Town... Latest Comment ( 2 Comments ) Expatriate Friend helping friend these so called big wings cronyism at it's best shady contracts been issued 0 Likes Gov't Extends Contract With Paradise Suites Hotel The Cabinet has decided to extend the contract with Paradise Suits Hotel which has been designated a prison during the COVID-19 pandemic. Latest Comment ( 7 Comments ) 'Hmm' I actually heard this myself! 0 Likes Fines Among Penalties Coming For Breaching COVID-19 Measures The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has agreed and approve for the mandatory wearing of facemasks and physical distancing between individuals amid COVID-19. Latest Comment ( 16 Comments ) Expatriate Fahie you and your tyrant cabinet thread lightly dont try to shackle us remember we put you where you are 3 Likes Hang In There, Relief Underway - Opposition Leader After challenging the Government on COVID-19 relief funding, Opposition Leader, Hon. Marlon Penn now wants residents to hang-in as the Government moves to... Latest Comment ( 6 Comments ) 'Bad Boy' Fahie boy and his cabinet need to take a pay cut they all living large wat a thing 0 Likes Readers' Choice No Work Permit Renewal For Businesses Not In Good Standing With NHI, SSB The government has announced a new work permit renewal for employees and this will now hinge on whether the business to which the person is seeking renewal... NHI Owes Medical Practitioners Nearly $4M Medical practitioners in the BVI are owed close to $4M by the National Health Insurance (NHI) for services provided. Stiffer Penalties For Reckless Road Users Amendments will be made to the current traffic laws to allow for stiffer penalties with the aim of deterring recklessness on the roadways. Local Weather Forecast Forecast issued at 3:25 PM, AST July 13, 2020 High: 88 o F | Low: 79 o F Synopsis : A weak moisture boundary will move over the BVI early overnight and will slightly increase the chance of breif showers. Apart from this, high pressure will dominate. Click for more... Cruise Schedule BVI ports are CLOSED . No cruise ship are currently making calls in the BVI. Location Ship ETA ETD Tue, July 14 No cruise ships in port on this day. Wed, July 15 No cruise ships in port on this day. Thu, July 16 No cruise ships in port on this day. Fri, July 17 No cruise ships in port on this day. Like us on Facebook Button Loading The British Virgin Islands #1 Award Winning and Trusted News Source. SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST Go COMPANY Advertise with us Advertising Policy Comments Policy Privacy Policy Work with Us Contact Us CONNECT WITH US Like Us on Facebook Follow Us on Twitter This site is the property of and operated by Platinum Media Group in the British Virgin Islands. The content, which includes all text and graphic images, is copyrighted by Virgin Islands Platinum News and/or the original copyright holder. © 2020 Platinum Media Group Ltd. | All Rights Reserved...