The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has signed an agreement with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) to work together in preventing disease as well as promoting and protecting public health across the Caribbean. More than one-third of the visitors […]
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People tuned out from self-determination, COI — Walwyn
Residents have become disenchanted with talks from elected officials about the territory’s efforts at self-governance and about issues related to the Commission of Inquiry (COI) and its subsequent report. That was the sentiment expressed by Sixth District Representative, Myron Walwyn, […]

Premier wants to re-energise reform process
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has signalled a clear desire to inject new energy into the ongoing governance reform process after his return from a recent United Kingdom (UK) trip. Dr Wheatley told reporters at a recent press briefing that he […]

Vehicle overturns during early-morning accident on Tortola
A vehicle has overturned just opposite the entrance of Mcnamara off Waterfront Drive on Tortola. The accident is believed to have happened some time between 5 am and 7:30 am on Saturday, May 20. It is not clear whether the […]

Fraser doubles down on ‘motion of no-confidence’ threat
Third District Representative Julian Fraser has re-issued a warning he made weeks ago that he stands ready, along with the rest of the parliamentary Opposition, to deliver on several motions of no-confidence in the House of Assembly (HOA) against the […]

High demand! Rymer says multiple flights added for AA launch to BVI
There has been an unmistakably high demand for direct trips between the US mainland and the BVI, and this has resulted in increased bookings for accompanying inaugural flights with American Airlines in the coming weeks. This is according to Communications […]

Florida City honours BVI with holiday
The City of Tamarac in the US state of Florida will officially declare June 1 as Virgin Islands Day to honour the contributions Virgin Islands natives have made to develop the city. The announcement was made by Communications & Works […]

Lorna Smith plans bank talks to fix several issues
Amid cries of poor customer service delivered by banks across the territory, Minister for Financial Services Lorna Smith said an “early meeting with banks” is at the top of her list as a new minister. In recent years, there have […]

The lateness won’t work anymore!
Although they’ve promised to deliver quality leadership throughout the new legislative term, it seems elected leaders have not decided to part with their habitual lateness, which was the subject of much criticism during that last legislative term. While delivering his […]

George-Massicote returns as Speaker! Mather appointed deputy
Corine George-Massicote haș been selected as the Speaker of the House of Assembly. George-Massicote, an attorney-at-law, was elected moments ago during the First Sitting of the First Session of the Fifth House of Assembly after serving for one year in […]