Queen Elizabeth II has died at the age of 96. Buckingham Palace said in a statement moments ago: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The King and The Queen Consort will remain at Balmoral this evening and will […]

The Cane Garden Bay Baptist Church has partnered with the Ministry of Education to allow the use of the church’s annex — which includes classrooms and a hall — for the first school term while the second-floor classrooms at the […]

The government says it has taken steps at the Ministry of Natural Resources & Labour to address its Crown Land Policy and technical aspects of Recommendation B30 outlined in the Commission of Inquiry’s (COI) report. Labour Minister Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull […]

Opposition Leader Julian Fraser said he believes the BVI failed to adequately prepare for the magnitude of Hurricane Irma back in 2017. The Third District Representative expressed this belief in a reflection posted on the government’s Facebook page in observance […]

Despite a failure to implement several of the stated goals from a 2012 climate change adaptation policy, Natural Resources Minister Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull insists that the government remains serious about climate change in the territory. He expressed that commitment while […]

Social Development Minister Marlon Penn has welcomed the commencement of a review of social assistance benefits and grants administration systems in the Virgin Islands. The main purpose of the review is to support a shift in the design and administration […]

Liz Truss has officially become Britain’s new prime minister yesterday after Queen Elizabeth II accepted Boris Johnson’s formally resignation and accepted Truss as the new leader of the Conservative Party. She was appointed yesterday after Queen Elizabeth II accepted Boris […]

After months of suggesting that a woman will be the next Premier of the BVI, pastor and political commentator Claude Skelton Cline has finally proposed a name that aligns with his vision. While appearing on his Honestly Speaking radio show […]

When Hurricane Irma made landfall on the Virgin Islands on September 6, 2017, the trajectory of the territory changed forever. Five years later, some businesses are still recovering from the impact including Island Services – an office supplies store in […]

Farmlands at the government-owned Paraquita Bay location on Tortola have not been governed as they should over the years, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has suggested. Dr Wheatley was asked at a recent press conference whether there were lands available for […]