Commentator Claude Skelton Cline has urged voters to scrutinise the People’s Leadership Movement’s (PLM) electoral strategy, claiming the party hopes to help form a coalition government if no party secures an outright majority. Skelton Cline argued on his Honestly Speaking […]

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has cancelled a Halloween event organised by its youth movement following public backlash from members of the Christian community who condemned the celebration as inappropriate for children. In a statement issued on October 20, the […]

People’s Leadership Movement (PLM) founder Mark Vanterpool has backed away from his recent proposal to transform the Ralph T O’Neal Administration Complex into a commercial facility, following public pushback against the idea. Vanterpool confirmed the change in position during a […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley and opposition members clashed in the House of Assembly yesterday, October 21 over questions on public finances, water supply and government projects, with the Speaker repeatedly intervening to direct proceedings. Opposition Leader Marlon Penn challenged the […]

Opposition Leader Marlon Penn has called on the government to account for what its $100 million loan facility has delivered, pressing for details of completed projects, expenditure and the debt obligations the territory continues to carry. Speaking during the inaugural […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has apologised to the Speaker and all members of the House of Assembly for language he used during a heated informal meeting, but maintained that he would not apologise for being upset with opposition members. The […]

Police are investigating a suspected drug transaction involving two male students at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) after a small quantity of cannabis was discovered on the school compound. BVI News understands that the two male students were reportedly […]

The government has approved additional funding to address water shortages, remove derelict vehicles and increase payments to private garbage collectors as part of a $44.9 million Supplementary Appropriation Provision (SAP). The SAP usually allows the government to redirect previously approved […]

Former House of Assembly Speaker Julian Willock reaffirmed his intention to contest the 2027 general election, while maintaining that he will never run against Third District Representative Julian Fraser. Speaking during a podcast interview with Lawrence ‘Bunchie’ Kirton-Wheatley, Willock confirmed […]

Digicel has urged customers in the BVI to keep their WhatsApp verification codes private and enable two-step verification, warning of ongoing attempts by hackers to access individual accounts. In a social media security advisory, the telecommunications company said the attacks […]