Eighth District Representative Marlon Penn has revealed that he was unaware of the newly formed political alliance between NDP’s Myron Walwyn and PVIM’s Melvin Turnbull and Stacy Mather until it was publicly announced weeks ago. Speaking on JTV News on […]

The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) continues to grapple with substantial electricity expenses, a situation that has persisted over the years. Bishop John Cline, a board representative for the BVIHSA, highlighted the issue recently. “BVI Electricity will always be a […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has refuted assertions from the parliamentary opposition that a recent House of Assembly (HOA) sitting was illegitimate because of a procedural breach, arguing that established conventions were followed. During an interview on ZBVI News, Premier Wheatley […]

Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has criticised Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley for neglecting his legislative duties in favour of excessive social activities. Walwyn’s remarks followed a House of Assembly sitting that was deemed invalid due to procedural breaches. The controversy […]

Brandon Benjamin, a Belle Vue resident who police said they found in possession of a firearm while still a high school student in 2023, has now been charged in a separate incident for attempted murder. According to the Royal Virgin […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley took a thinly veiled swipe at the recently formed opposition ‘Alliance’ during yesterday’s House of Assembly (HOA) sitting, warning that their attempts to halt the House sitting could jeopardise the BVI’s financial services sector. The ‘Alliance’, […]

Education Minister Sharie deCastro has called for greater respect among members of the House of Assembly following an incident where she was allegedly told to “sit down and shut up” by an Opposition member during a recess. Addressing the House […]

Bishop John Cline, a board representative of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA), has shed light on the reason behind recent delays in salary payments to staff members, attributing this to a transition between payroll systems. In an interview with […]

The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) and the Recovery & Development Agency (RDA) have signed a multi-agreement contract for the renovation of Dr. Orlando Smith Hospital, focusing on the Annex and the major Peebles wing. RDA CEO Anthony McMaster and […]

Some members of the Opposition stalled Tuesday’s House of Assembly (HOA) sitting, forcing a recess over what they argued were breaches of standing order regulations. Second District Representative Melvin “Mitch” Turnbull led the charge, contending that the Opposition was not […]