The government is progressing in securing a much-touted $100 million loan to address the territory’s critical infrastructure needs. Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley confirmed that the resolution for the loan will be presented to the House of Assembly this week for […]
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Public can’t have COI reforms’ both ways’
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has expressed that the public cannot expect rapid governance reforms while also demanding that these changes be meaningful and impactful. During a recent press conference, he addressed the ongoing implementation of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) […]
BVI a beautiful country with terrible roads — Rymer
Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer has publicly acknowledged the poor condition of the roads in the BVI and assured residents that efforts are underway to address the issue. In a recent GIS interview, Rymer emphasised the government’s commitment to […]
Tourism Director highlights business continuity at regional conference
At a time when the government is being criticised for lacking a tourism plan, Director of Tourism Clive McCoy recently presented on Business Continuity Planning at a regional tourism conference. McCoy, along with a small delegation of local officials, is […]
Walwyn vows tighter scrutiny over House rules
Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn pledged to be much stricter in holding the government accountable to parliamentary rules after an Opposition no-confidence motion was removed from the House of Assembly agenda yesterday because of a technicality. House Speaker Corine George-Massicote […]
Walwyn: Gov’t blaming all their shortcomings on poor Andrew
Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has accused Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley’s administration of strategically blaming former Premier Andrew Fahie for the government’s shortcomings. Walwyn made this observation on Tuesday, September 2, during a press conference with members of the parliamentary […]
Blocked! No-confidence motion bumped over technicality
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley successfully removed an Opposition-led no-confidence motion from the House of Assembly’s (HOA) agenda yesterday, September 3, arguing that the Opposition did not follow the correct procedure. Premier Wheatley cited Standing Order 23, which outlines the HOA’s […]
Premier wants inquiry on gov’t efficiency
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has called for an urgent inquiry into delays within the government that affect the implementation of critical Cabinet decisions. The call is in response to the slow execution of approved government projects, which the Premier described […]
Money for mistakes but none for revenue generation
Territorial At-Large Representative Stacey Mather criticized the government for what he described as a misallocation of financial resources, accusing the administration of focusing on budgetary errors rather than on revenue generation. Mather’s critique came in response to the recent announcement […]
Opposition gunning for voters to return to polls
Just over a year after the April 2023 general election, Opposition Leader Ronnie Skelton has highlighted a series of governance failures and is calling for residents to return to the polls in a long-shot bid to remove Premier Dr Natalio […]
