Labour Minister Lorna Smith has urged employees to report their issues to the Labour Department in instances where they believe their rights are being violated. Speaking in the House of Assembly recently, Smith said labour issues were prominent among the […]

Governor John Rankin has refuted reports that a prisoner was almost ‘let out’ following a recent security incident involving a bag of guns found near His Majesty’s Prison at Balsum Ghut. Although he declined to go into what he referred […]

While admitting that there is a need for more police personnel on Anegada, Governor John Rankin said it will take more than law enforcers to stop the efforts of those who are attempting to use the island for the transhipment […]

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment Natural Resources Ronald Smith-Berkeley said the government is now moving towards establishing a clearer policy on the distribution of Crown lands in the territory. Smith-Berkeley said land in the BVI is limited, therefore […]

The government should move to fix inadequacies which have emerged since social assistance grants have been rerouted to the Social Development Department (SDD).  That was the position shared in a report issued by Governor John Rankin when he addressed the […]