Businessman and former Fourth District Representative Mark Vanterpool is among several people identified as potential contenders for the chairmanship of the National Democratic Party (NDP), according to commentator Claude Skelton Cline. Speaking on his Honestly Speaking radio programme, Skelton Cline […]

A strong call for accountability rang out in the House of Assembly as veteran legislator Ronnie Skelton declared that elected leaders who feel tempted to engage in wrongdoing should resign rather than “bring the whole country to its knees.” Skelton’s […]

March 2026 marks one year since Myron Walwyn assumed the role of Opposition Leader — a tenure marked by high-profile parliamentary activity and shifting political alliances. Over the past year, Walwyn’s leadership has featured frequent challenges in the House of […]

Three men from the same family have been charged following an alleged illegal fishing incident, according to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). The arrests stem from an operation conducted on March 20, 2026, during which officers from the […]

Five farmers in Paraquita Bay have received water tanks to strengthen agricultural production and water security in the territory, according to a government press release. The initiative saw the distribution of five 1,000-gallon tanks under the Integrated Land Management (ILM) […]

Members of the The Alliance — Myron Walwyn and Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull — have reunited with the National Democratic Party (NDP). The NDP made the announcement in a media release on Wednesday, March 25, following months of fragmentation within the […]

The government has signed two consultancy contracts to advance major development projects in Road Town and at the Omar Hodge Fishers’ Wharf in Baughers Bay, Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley announced during a ceremony on March 24. The contracts cover design […]

The Virgin Islands has officially launched its first National Student Government (NSG), creating a unified platform for student leadership across the territory. The initiative brings together student representatives from all secondary schools as well as the H Lavity Stoutt Community […]

Residents of the BVI are again being urged to take a more active role in food production, as Director of Agriculture Theodore James joins a growing list of government officials calling for greater public involvement in the sector. James’ remarks […]

Education Minister Sharie de Castro has cautioned that the recent lifting of the UK’s Order in Council must not be interpreted as a moment for complacency, warning instead that the territory’s leaders remain under scrutiny both locally and internationally. Speaking […]