Eighth District Representative Marlon Penn has sharply criticised the government for a lack of maturity and a focus on party politics at the expense of national progress. During a recent press conference, Penn highlighted a series of pressing issues facing […]

The BVI Cancer Society has launched a petition urging the government to ban Red Dye #3, a synthetic food colouring linked to health risks, including cancer. The Society highlighted studies that associate high doses of the dye with thyroid tumours […]

Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has expressed grave concern about the escalating crime in the territory, suggesting the rise was due to insufficient government action and a lack of a comprehensive crime strategy. During a recent Opposition press conference, Walwyn […]

The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA), in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Social Development and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), has launched the UK-supported Care Certificate Programme in the Virgin Islands. This milestone makes the BVI the […]

Talk show host Claude Skelton Cline has, once again, urged Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley to consider appointing Opposition Leader Ronnie Skelton as Finance Minister within the Virgin Islands Party-led government. Skelton Cline made the plea on his Honestly Speaking radio […]

Former Deputy Premier and physician Dr Kedrick Pickering will officially launch his debut book, Walk in Faith & Medicine, at the Dr D Orlando Smith Hospital lobby this afternoon. The book offers an intimate exploration of his medical journey intertwined […]

Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has drawn a connection between his personal court case and his passionate critique of the recently passed Police Act and the Misuse of Computer and Cybercrime Act during debates in the House of Assembly (HOA). […]

Opposition members have made a renewed push for accountability in governance, calling for greater transparency during the committee stages of parliamentary proceedings in the House of Assembly. Opposition Leader Ronnie Skelton supported the concept of publicising committee stage deliberations, a […]

The Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) has received two bids for the West End Ferry Terminal Project after extending the deadline to January 17. According to the RDA, one submission is from a joint venture of two local firms, and […]

Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has been cleared of a charge for breach of trust by a public officer. Walwyn faced the charge in 2022 concerning the controversial Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) perimeter wall project, which reportedly experienced significant […]