Former Health and Social Development Minister Carvin Malone passed away today, January 14, 2024. Sources confirmed that Malone, known for his significant contributions as the former President of the Virgin Islands Party, passed away earlier today at the Dr D […]

A shooting incident occurred earlier this evening in the East End community leaving one man nursing injuries. The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force did not disclose the full extent of the man’s injuries or his current condition but noted that […]

Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Tiffany Scatliffe-Esprit said her office is the most misunderstood and undervalued in the government. She added that the office was also underappreciated and oversubscribed. Scatliffe-Esprit told lawmakers during the Standing Finance Committee (SFC) budget deliberations […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has expressed that he is deeply offended by expatriates who believe the United Kingdom should get additional powers over the BVI’s elected government. The Premier said such a belief is egregious and something he finds “difficult […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley said he would never be in the undignified position of having to beg for his basic human rights. The Premier was at the time speaking with the media about Governor John Rankin’s move to seek enhanced […]

Even though they had initially committed to joining the Premier at a press conference this week, Opposition members chose to stay away because they felt the government needed to account for any perceived failings the Governor has accused them of. […]

The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) will begin the New Law Year today, January 12 2024, with its traditional ceremonial opening proceedings in Grenada. This year’s theme, “Innovation and Justice Reform – The ECSC Looking to the Future,” reflects the […]

Attorney-at-law and commentator Daniel Davies has suggested that the public is much more concerned over how their bills will be met at the end of the month than the inner workings of governance in the territory. While speaking on the […]

Applications are now open for the Fall 2024 BVI Asia Abroad Scholarship Programme and the BVI Hong Kong Office welcomes interested Belongers and Permanent Residents of the Virgin Islands to promptly apply.   In Fall 2023 the BVI Hong Kong Office […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has accused Governor John Rankin of sharing half-truths about Commission of Inquiry (COI) recommendation timelines the government has agreed to implement, suggesting that the BVI was pressured into deadlines they could not realistically meet. The government […]