The Fahie Clan came out winners of the second staging of the Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park Christmas Family Feud and walked away with $2,500 as the prize. The Family Feud Competition, which replicates the popular daytime game show […]

Opposition legislator Julian Fraser has insisted that community members and legislators by extension, are not ‘wholesale bandits’ as the government’s latest proposed legislation appears to suggest. Fraser questioned whether any proverbial ‘atrocities’ committed to this day have been so egregious […]

Amid heavy political opposition against his administration, Premier Andrew Fahie has challenged the former ruling National Democratic Party to name at least one piece of good governance legislation passed under its watch. The territory’s leader was at the time debating […]

Opposition Leader Marlon Penn said the government’s proposed Integrity in Public Life Act should not grant unfettered power to the Integrity Commission it will establish. According to Penn, one of the clauses in the bill lends itself to creating a […]

Now that the House of Assembly has passed the 2022 budget, Labour & Immigration Minister Vincent Wheatley said the Virgin Islands is one of two British Overseas Territories operating without a deficit budget going into the new fiscal year. Wheatley […]

The government and the United Nations (UN) have agreed to extend the BVI-United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on cooperation until November 2023. The agreement, which was made between Premier Andrew Fahie and the UN Assistant Secretary-General […]

InterCaribbean Airways has apologised to its customers regarding the recent flight cancellations and delays at the beginning of last week which extended throughout the weekend. “The flurry of cancellations created by the delay in concluding the certification of our new […]

Territorial At-large Representative and Deputy Speaker Neville ‘Sheep’ Smith has accused members of the parliamentary Opposition of not showing up when it really counts in the House of Assembly (HOA). Speaking during the debate for the government’s Integrity in Public […]

Deputy Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley said he is ashamed of having complained to a former governor about a political grievance he (Dr Wheatley) held in the past. Dr Wheatley, who was debating the government’s Integrity in Public Life bill during […]

Investigations carried out by Her Majesty’s Customs at the weekend found approximately 130 marine vessels that may not meet the standards to operate in the Virgin Islands. According to the Commissioner of Customs Wade Smith, the investigation is an ongoing […]