Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn has dismissed claims that he caused the split in the National Democratic Party (NDP), insisting that he has always followed the party’s constitution and has remained loyal to its principles. Speaking in a wide-ranging interview recently, […]

BVI News understands that police detained a Venezuelan national who was found walking barefoot along the Great Mountain public road last week and was unable to present any form of identification. According to reports, the police acted on information received […]

Shonovia Thomas shouldn’t have made it. By her own account, her childhood was marred by abuse, instability, and rejection. At 18, she was cast out of her single-parent home and found herself with nowhere to turn. The man who offered […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has stressed that Virgin Islanders need more education about self-determination, calling it a human right and a necessary step in the territory’s political journey. Appearing on the Honestly Speaking radio programme, Dr Wheatley explained that many […]

Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn has warned that ancestral Virgin Islanders are living with fear as they see themselves being outnumbered in their own homeland. Speaking during a recent interview, Walwyn said the concerns of these Virgin Islanders must be recognised. […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has argued that crime in the Virgin Islands is rooted more in attitudes and values than in unemployment, pushing back against claims that joblessness is the main driver of criminal activity. Dr Wheatley dismissed the idea […]

At least one prison official is advocating for ex-convicts, calling for businesses to hire them as a way to break the cycle of crime in the community. Walter Barrett, Rehabilitation Coordinator at His Majesty’s Prison, used the recent launch of […]

  Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has raised concern about reckless and vulgar behaviour at this year’s Emancipation Festival, warning that the event has lost focus on its true meaning. Appearing on the Honestly Speaking radio programme, the Premier said the […]

Talk show host of the ‘Honestly Speaking’ radio program, Claude Skelton Cline has issued a sharp rebuke to Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn, accusing him of “reckless and wilful and wicked” behaviour after Walwyn referenced his radio program during a recent […]

The government is seeking a consultant to help draft a national anti-crime strategy as part of preparations for its upcoming crime summit, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has confirmed. The Premier said the summit will bring together government departments, law enforcement […]