Controversial talk show host Cindy Rosan has provided her account of a heated exchange on live radio that resulted in an unexpected interruption to her popular programme, the “Morning Ride Show with a Side of Politics,” on ZROD radio. The […]
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BVITB resignation a bad sign for 70th Festival
Dirk Walters’ recent resignation as the Events Manager of the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) has raised concerns about the upcoming 70th Anniversary Festival celebrations. Hot Seat radio show hosts Walwyn Brewley and Julian Gordon described the news as a bad […]

Minimum Wage increase lower than Advisory Committee’s recommendation
The recently announced minimum wage increase, set to take effect in November, is slightly lower than the amount recommended by the Minimum Wage Advisory Committee. The committee, commissioned last November to review the territory’s existing minimum wage, had proposed an […]

Dictatorship! Skelton slams proposed Inquiries Bill
Opposition Leader Ronnie Skelton has strongly criticised the United Kingdom (UK) for what he suggested was its dictatorial approach in governing BVI. During yesterday’s sitting of the House of Assembly (HOA), Skelton told lawmakers that as the BVI progresses through […]

Fraser champions BVI’s self-determination
Third District Representative Julian Fraser has stressed the need for the BVI to urgently pursue self-determination if the territory is ever to break free from the grip of the United Kingdom (UK). The United Nations Charter’s definition of self-determination describes […]

Vessel carrying Frandie Jr made multiple breaches, says ‘expert’
A maritime consultant testified as an expert defence witness in the manslaughter trial of Andrew Morrell, asserting that the Yeya vessel breached multiple maritime rules in the boating accident that led to the death of Frandie Martin Jr. on October […]

BVI’s COI laws from the 19th century being modernised
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley called on elected officials in the territory to unite in their efforts to overhaul the BVI’s antiquated inquiry legislation, a relic from the 19th century. During yesterday’s sitting of the House of Assembly, Dr Wheatley presented […]

Rohan Williams found guilty of murder and rape
The following is a media release from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). Justice was served in the High Court on Friday, July 12, as Rohan Williams was found guilty on both counts for the murder and rape of […]

Asphalt plant suffers from inconsistent power issues
Public Works Director Jeremy Hodge has reported ongoing difficulties with the asphalt plant in the territory, noting that an issue of inconsistent power supply has caused the plant to malfunction. While speaking on ZBVI radio recently, Hodge said he summoned […]

Small businesses promised grants amid wage increase concerns
Amid concerns about how the government’s minimum wage increase will affect micro businesses, Minister of Labour and Financial Services Lorna Smith has announced that the government will offer grants to small businesses as financial support. Minister Smith made this announcement […]