Health Minister Vincent Wheatley has called on the people of the Virgin Islands to shed their fears and start serious discussions on independence. Speaking in the House of Assembly yesterday, Wheatley argued that the territory must stop doubting itself and […]

Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn has condemned what he called a “shameful” failure by members of the House of Assembly to support a no‑confidence motion against Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley’s government. Speaking during the July 31 sitting, Walwyn said the motion […]

Scores of residents took to Facebook this week to protest the vulgarity being displayed by adults and children at this year’s Emancipation festivities, while calling for dignity and decency to be restored to the important annual celebrations. The initial complaint […]

Health Minister Vincent Wheatley has labelled the recent motion of no confidence in the House of Assembly a “demonic instrument”, arguing it served only to divide the territory at a time when unity was needed. Speaking during Thursday’s sitting, Wheatley […]

A female police officer was reportedly stabbed in the arm early this morning, August 1, while attempting to break up a fight at the Festival Village grounds. Reports indicate that the officer was injured during the altercation and later transported […]

By Anonymous Resident There’s growing talk of charting an independent future for the British Virgin Islands, as displayed in the last session in the House of Assembly by all government members. It’s an idea that carries emotional appeal and historic […]