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The Latest Breaking News from British Virgin Islands

Anti-corruption champion sent to UK offshore haven amid secrecy concerns

Foreign Office sending Margaret Hodge to British Virgin Islands to investigate slow progress against financial crime

The Guardian - UK

TigerQi Architecture champions modern Caribbean architecture in the British Virgin Islands

Based in the Caribbean, TigerQi Architecture joins the Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory 2024, our annual round-up of exciting emerging architecture studios

Wallpaper

Bryan Reynolds And Wife Enjoy Sun-Kissed Adventure In British Virgin Islands

Bryan Reynolds shares a sun-kissed adventure in the British Virgin Islands, capturing moments of joy and love in nature's beauty.

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Tropical Storm Philippe soaks northeast Caribbean on a path toward Bermuda, New England and Canada

Tropical Storm Philippe is drenching the U.S. and British Virgin Islands as it spins away from the northeast Caribbean on a path that would take it toward Bermuda and later New England and Atlantic Canada

The Independent UK

Woman blows $10million of her company's money 'partying at Las Vegas Strip casino'

Sara Jacqueline King, from Orange County in California, US, was working as a lawyer for LDR International Limited in the British Virgin Islands when she allegedly spent the company's funds

Daily Mirror

Here Is Everyone (For Now) 3 Arrows Capital (3AC) Owes Money To

As Three Arrows Capital (3AC) goes through the liquidation process mandated by the Order of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court in the High Court of Justice in the British Virgin Islands, the full depth of the company's implosion and its effect on the crypto industry is starting to become clear.

Benzinga

Court Orders Liquidation of Crypto Hedge Fund 3AC Following Voyager Loan Default: Report

A court in the British Virgin Islands has ordered the liquidation of crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), after the company suffered major losses in the recent market turmoil. According to a report by Sky News, partners from Teneo, a global CEO advisory firm, are handling the insolvency proceedings after a court order…

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UK will not impose direct rule on British Virgin Islands, Liz Truss says

UK foreign secretary decided to give territory two years to implement reforms to tackle corruption

The Guardian - UK

Government reserves option to take control of British Virgin Islands

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has issued a statement on the territory.

The Independent UK

UK agrees plan for reforming governance of British Virgin Islands

Britain on Wednesday said it had agreed a comprehensive plan to reform the governance of the British Virgin Islands without being ruled from London at this stage after an official report found systemic dishonesty in the British overseas territory.

Reuters

British Virgin Islands ex-premier Fahie pleads not guilty to drug charges

Former British Virgin Islands Premier Andrew Fahie pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiring to launder money and import cocaine to the United States, his attorney said on Wednesday, following his arrest in Miami.

Reuters

British Virgin Islands activists rally in favor of local autonomy

Dozens of activists in the British Virgin Islands held a rally on Wednesday calling for the overseas territory to retain its autonomy, following a report by a commission of inquiry that said it should be governed directly from London.

Reuters

British Virgin Islands appoints new premier after Fahie arrest

Natalio Wheatley sworn in as leader of the British overseas territory as it faces intense scrutiny over corruption.

Al Jazeera

British Virgin Islands premier Andrew Fahie replaced after drug smuggling charges

Theresa Van Vliet, a lawyer representing Fahie in Miami, said the 51-year-old will plead not guilty to the charges

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The Independent UK

British Virgin Islands replaces arrested premier Andrew Fahie

Premier Natalio Wheatley became the territory’s new leader after a vote of no confidence in the former premier was passed.

Reuters

British Virgin Islands passes vote of no-confidence against Premier Andrew Fahie

The House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands on Thursday approved a vote of no-confidence against Premier Andrew Fahie following his arrest in Miami last week on drug charges.

Reuters

Wheatley takes over as British Virgin Islands premier as Fahie is ousted

The British Virgin Islands on Thursday swore in Natalio Wheatley as the British overseas territory's new premier following the removal of ex-premier Andrew Fahie, who was arrested on drug charges in Miami last week.

The National (Scotland)

Will the British Virgin Islands come under London rule?

DESPITE protests and opposition by other Caribbean nations, the British Virgin Islands face the possibility of direct rule by the UK Government

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The Guardian - UK

No decision yet on British Virgin Islands direct rule, says UK minister after visit

Amanda Milling says ‘significant changes' needed to tackle corruption following talks with political and community leaders

The Independent UK

British Virgin Islands premier granted bond in US drug case

A federal judge in Miami has ruled that the premier of the British Virgin Islands can be released on a $500,000 bond, following his arrest on drug-smuggling charges in a U.S. government sting in South Florida

Reuters

British Virgin Islands PM to plead not guilty to drug charges in U.S. court

A U.S. judge on Wednesday ordered on Wednesday that Andrew Fahie, premier of the British Virgin Islands, should not face pre-trial detention, adding that he must post a $500,000 bond and will be under home confinement.

The Guardian - UK

Caribbean states warn against direct rule of British Virgin Islands

Former colonies condemn ‘retrograde’ proposal that UK override local democracy to tackle corruption

Evening Standard

British Virgin Islands premier Andrew Fahie claims immunity from cocaine smuggling case

Fahie was arrested last week by members of US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) agents posing as Mexican drug traffickers

Al Jazeera

British Virgin Islands protesters condemn UK direct rule plan

Report commissioned by Queen’s representative had called for Caribbean territory to be effectively governed by London.

The Independent UK

British Islands premier asserts immunity in cocaine case

The premier of the British Virgin Islands is demanding his immediate release from U.S. custody, arguing he is immune from prosecution on cocaine-smuggling charges because he is the elected, constitutional head of government of the British overseas territory

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