Deputy Premier, Lorna Smith, OBE explained that one of the reasons she sought an alliance with the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) to help form the government was because of commitments she had made while campaigning during elections. Smith gave that […]

Voters have signalled a clear and unmistakable yearning for change in the territory’s governance following the general elections and the strongest indication of this appears to be the emergence of four new lawmakers elected from across the spectrum to serve […]

Over the last 24 hours, at least seven vessels on Tortola were destroyed by fire in two separate incidents fire, capturing the attention of the Criminal Investigations Division (CID) of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). A media release […]

Newly appointed Deputy Premier, Lorna Smith, OBE has insisted that she holds no remorse about teaming up with the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) to help form the new government. “To an extent, yes, there may have been some lack of […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley delivered what could be described as an inspiring first address at Government House yesterday, April 24, as he was sworn in for a second time as the leader of government business. Despite having guilefully bested his […]

Clergyman and political commentator Claude Skelton Cline expressed shock and disbelief after learning that former First Lady Lorna Smith joined with the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) to help form the new government following the elections. Smith, who was sworn in as […]

The following is a media release from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). Two persons, a male and female, were charged yesterday in connection with the death of nine-month-old Zamir Romney which took place earlier this month. Monica King, […]

Supervisor of Elections Scherrie Griffin has called for a thorough assessment of the territory’s Elections Act in the wake of the just-concluded general elections. “I think that the elections in itself need a comprehensive review. We need to move away […]

Territorial At-Large candidate Lorna Smith was moments ago sworn in as Deputy Premier of the British Virgin Islands and a minister in the government. She was sworn in immediately after Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Chairman, Dr Natalio Wheatley, who has […]

It has now been confirmed that former First Lady, Lorna Smith, has joined forces with the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) to help form the next government. “Elected members of the Virgin Islands Party and Territorial At-Large member Lorna G. Smith, […]