A new trial date has been set for former Premier Andrew Fahie and his co-accused after an unopposed request for an extension to his previously scheduled January trial date was filed by his attorney Theresa Van Vliet last week. Judge […]

Deputy Governor David Archer Jr has signalled that he doesn’t know of any public officer who has been victimised or fired after criticising ministers or elected leaders. Archer, whose office is responsible for the public service, appeared on the Talking […]

Political commentator and clergyman Claude Skelton Cline has argued that there is an opportunity for a new leader to emerge in the Third District after the upcoming general elections next year. “I think Honourable Fraser, a good man, has done […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has questioned how governments over the past 20 years have spent budget surpluses, suggesting that the territory’s infrastructure was neglected because resources were not allocated in the way they should have been. “In the past, we […]

Chairman of the constitutional review Commission Lisa Penn-Lettsome has stated that her team has “diplomatically discouraged” media from covering the community meetings being held across the territory. She said this is because the commissioners were told that residents would not […]

Premier Natalio Wheatley has expressed that it was a ‘lack of will and innovation’ that prevented bigger jets from landing at the Terrance B Lettsome International Airport in the past. Despite the efforts of previous BVI governments, the Embraer E-175 […]

Despite a renewed interest from the public in the definition of an “Indigenous Virgin Islander,” Commissioners of the constitutional review team have hinted that the constitution may not adopt “indigenous” because the term may prove to be problematic. Constitutional Review […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has revealed that the government is looking to build another complex to accommodate government workers. The Premier gave that indication at a recent press conference while discussing issues related to government spending. “We should have built […]

The criminal charges of perjury and perverting the course of justice against interdicted police officer Marley Sebastien have been dismissed for want of prosecution. According to the Prosecution, the accused cop was a witness in the matter of the Queen vs Pamphill […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has insisted that the territory will not sell its proverbial soul in efforts to borrow money to fund new capital projects. The Premier made that assertion after being questioned by reporters about his government’s intention to […]