A new disciplinary regime is expected to be rolled out at secondary schools this term, Education Minister Sharie deCastro has revealed. The Minister told reporters recently that secondary school teachers were trained last October on positive behaviour management as the […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has confirmed that he intends to press United Kingdom (UK) officials to remove the parliamentary Order in Council during his upcoming visit. Governor John Rankin previously noted that the Order in Council will be held in […]

Opposition Leader Julian Fraser has protested about the unsavoury state of the Sea Cows Bay Harbour some five years after the onslaught of hurricanes Irma and Maria in the territory. The Third District Representative said the Recovery and Development Agency […]

Amid claims that there are concerted efforts at suppressing the aspirations of the people of the BVI via social and new-media platforms, an appeal has been made for those with vision to step forward to offer guidance and inspiration. Premier […]

By Dickson Igwe, Contributor Culture change and changes in social behaviour are the prerequisites for a safer and more wholesome society. Now, a society is simply the sum total of individuals, families, and communities that make up that society. A […]

Media personality Cindy Rosan this morning pressed Premier Natalio Wheatley to confirm whether the government abided by all local laws in the recent hiring of at least three non-belongers. The non-belongers are reportedly working with the Government Information Service (GIS) […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has put to bed any rumours that the government might be moving towards holding early general elections. General elections are constitutionally due by mid-May, however, some pundits have suggested that general elections might be held as […]

Some $20 million are expected to be directed towards planned road works across the territory. However, no timeline has been given for the completion of these projects. This is according to Acting Permanent Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Communications […]

The government has responded to the pleas of many local educators who have been calling for additional learning resources. That response saw government allocate an additional $1,125,000 to provide some of those resources in 2023. The $1,125,000 will be used […]

Opposition Leader Julian Fraser has chided persons who received scholarships through district representatives but are now suggesting that the process should face closer scrutiny. According to Fraser, some persons have been saying that legislators have been wasting the taxpayers’ money, […]