People’s Leadership Movement (PLM) leader Mark Vanterpool claimed that the development of the Cyril B Romney Tortola Pier Park has contributed more than $100 million to the BVI’s economy, defending the controversial project as one of the most significant achievements […]

The Ministry of Communications and Works has announced the completion of paving along 4,000 linear feet of roadway in West End, Tortola, with construction crews now concentrating on finishing the sidewalks by the end of October. In a recent update […]

By Dickson Igwe, Contributor Voters will not move towards uncertainty, disorganization and lack of clarity. That is simple human behavior. When they enter the ballot box the gut will vote the disciplined machine. That is why the VIP have a […]

Opposition Leader and National Democratic Party (NDP) Chairman Marlon Penn has warned that the government risks wasting taxpayers’ money by constructing roads without replacing ageing water pipes, potentially forcing contractors to dig up newly completed infrastructure to repair leaks. Speaking […]

Political commentator Claude Skelton Cline has withdrawn his earlier claim that National Democratic Party (NDP) legislator Myron Walwyn met with Second District Representative Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull to discuss joining the Progressive Leadership Movement (PLM), admitting he misunderstood information from a […]

Longstanding National Democratic Party (NDP) member Bishop John Cline has declared that the governing Virgin Islands Party (VIP) views the NDP as its greatest political threat heading into the next general election. During a Facebook Live broadcast, Cline sought to […]

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has warned that the government’s continued subsidisation of electricity costs is unsustainable, calling for long-term solutions to reduce energy expenses and provide lasting relief to consumers in the Virgin Islands. NDP Chairman Marlon Penn said […]

People’s Leadership Movement (PLM) founder Mark Vanterpool has accused the government of misplaced priorities, questioning why millions of dollars are being spent on beautification and entertainment projects while residents struggle with electricity bills and the rising cost of living. Speaking […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has clarified that the BVI, not the United Kingdom, has responsibility for the local issues at the centre of the ongoing charter dispute with the US Virgin Islands (USVI). The clarification comes amid widely expressed sentiments […]

Opposition Leader Marlon Penn has criticised Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley for blaming the former National Democratic Party (NDP) administration for the BVI’s continuing water crisis, arguing that the government has had sufficient time and resources to address the problem. Speaking […]