The following is a media release from the Office of the Deputy Governor. Consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services Limited (PwC) has reported that 585 survey responses were received and 15 stakeholder meetings were held with Public Officers across the Virgin […]

Former Deputy Premier, Dr Kedrick Pickering has returned to the National Democratic Party (NDP) fold ahead of the upcoming general elections. The former Deputy Premier made an appearance alongside former Chairman Myron Walwyn and current Chairman and Health Minister Marlon […]

Following the release of two damning audit reports on contracts the government issued to consultant Claude Skelton Cline and EZ Shipping, the Office of the Governor has sanctioned the assistance of legal and law enforcement agencies locally to review and […]

Ninth District Representative Vincent Wheatley and Territorial At-Large Member Carvin Malone have heaped criticism on the Auditor General’s report on contracts for static marine platforms between the Andrew Fahie-led Virgin Islands Party government and EZ Shipping in 2020. The two […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has condemned Labour Minister Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull over his recusal from a recent debate in the House of Assembly (HOA), threatening to play a tape which would highlight Turnbull’s inconsistency. Turnbull recused himself from the debate […]

Opposition Leader Julian Fraser has argued that the BVI should be trying to avoid law enforcement tactics that will infringe upon the rights of residents of the territory. Fraser’s comments were made after Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley withdrew a controversial […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) is taking an unusual approach to community policing this week in observance of its Family Friday’s initiative. The RVIPF has partnered with UMI Fashions and officers attached to the Force will be hitting […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley moved a motion in the House of Assembly moments ago to withdraw the controversial Police Bill. The motion was seconded by Opposition Leader Julian Fraser. Premier Wheatley said attempts were made to modernise the bill and […]

All government departments are slated to start digitising their records by June 1 of this year. Cabinet made this decision during its January 25 meeting where it accepted and approved the draft management framework for the territory’s Records Management Centre. […]

Governor John Rankin has condemned the release of a leaked version of the audit report into the Public Assistance Grants issued by lawmakers and government ministries between January 2019 and May 2022. The audit was commissioned in the wake of […]