BVI cultural icon, Eileene Parsons, has slammed the current state of the territory’s Culture Department and is calling for special attention to be given to a revival of the territory’s culture. “Our Culture Unit, I have to say it’s on […]
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I’m not an accidental Premier!
Although he has urged elected leaders and residents to put the elections behind them, Premier Natalio Wheatley recently hit back at his detractors who referred to him as “the accidental Premier” on the campaign trail leading up to the April […]

New asphalt plant will bring new jobs
Director of Public Works, Jeremy Hodge has announced that the BVI is only weeks away from having its own asphalt plant, which will give the department the capability to fix roads in a more timely manner. Hodge said some equipment […]

Willock angling at Third District run in next elections
Former Speaker of the House of Assembly, Julian Willock, has signalled an intention to become a candidate in the 2027 polls for the Third Electoral District. Willock made that disclosure during an appearance on the Talking Points radio show this […]

We campaigned on change — Fraser
Third District Representative Julian Fraser has urged the government to chart a new course as it relates to several of the issues that have been plaguing the territory over the past few years. Collectively, the parliamentary Opposition now boasts nearly […]

Another shooting reported; one wounded
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has confirmed yet another shooting that has happened in the Virgin Islands. This latest incident happened in the Harrigan Estate area of Tortola this afternoon. The police said one man was wounded. The […]

Andrew Fahie should have gotten some support after incarceration
Former Speaker of the House of Assembly, Julian Willock, has stated that Andrew Fahie did not get adequate support from the government when he was arrested on drug-related charges in the United States last year. Willock said this would not […]

Historic haste! Parsons rips hurried gov’t formation
Former legislator Eileene Parsons has criticised the government for its hurried formation after the completion of the elections, pointing out that it has never taken less than 48 hours for any previous government to be put together. “But it has […]

Former Ports MD set to plead guilty to drug charges
Former Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority, Oleanvine Maynard, is now expected to plead guilty in a criminal narcotics trafficking and money laundering case in Florida, leaving former Premier Andrew Fahie as the only one of three defendants still […]

Career Expo coming to help the unemployed
Amid cries of unemployment in the community, HireBVI will be hosting its annual career exposition on Friday, June 2 to expose residents to careers, job opportunities, and educational options in the Virgin Islands. The event will be held at the […]