More than a quarter-million of taxpayer dollars could be used to pay for House of Assembly Speaker, Julian Willock’s now-concluded court case against Fourth District Representative Mark Vanterpool. Premier Andrew Fahie gave that confirmation in response to questions from Opposition […]

After nearly two years of being closed to public ferries, the West End Ferry Terminal has finally resumed its operations. Operations resumed Thursday morning, August 1. In a statement in the House of Assembly on Wednesday, the Premier Andrew Fahie […]

Crafts Alive vendors have pledged to supply better merchandise and improve product pricing — among other things — as part of what appears to be a verbal agreement with government. Minister of Transportation & Works Kye Rymer said the vendors […]

Officials have cancelled the live performances that were scheduled for Wednesday night inside the festival village in Road Town. In a post on social media website, Facebook, the Virgin Islands Festival & Fairs Committee said: “Due to inclement weather, kindly […]

A Colombia native was fined $700 at the Magistrate’s Court after she reportedly obstructed a police officer and used indecent language in the presence of the cop last year. Carol Schoonhoven pleaded guilty to obstructing police and indecent language when […]

Residents of Virgin Gorda will have to wait an approximate two months longer before banking is restored on the sister island. Government had said banking services would have returned to the island by August; thanks to Banco Popular who pledged […]

Leader of the Opposition, Marlon Penn is calling for antitrust legislation to be drafted to prevent small businesses from being wiped out under the pressure of larger players in their respective sectors. This legislation — which Penn said would serve […]

Businesses could face legal action if they fail to comply with any ruling by the Trade Commission — a third-party body being created under the territory’s Consumer Protection legislation to settle trade disputes. Premier Andrew Fahie gave that indication during […]

After roughly two years of relying primarily on their mobile devices, emergency officers across some government departments now have a more resilient way of communicating in the event of a disaster. A media release from government said the Department of […]

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force is aiming to be back to full strength by the year 2020; while its headquarters is expected to be fully completed in the next few months. This is according to Commissioner of Police Michael […]