Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn contended that the government tied its own hands when it passed the Procurement Act in the wake of the Commission of Inquiry (COI). Speaking in the House of Assembly recently, Walwyn shared some of his […]

Eighth District Representative Marlon Penn has once again criticised the government’s handling of a crucial sewerage project in East End/Long Look, describing the delays as a result of willful neglect. The project, initially set to improve the sewerage facilities significantly, […]

Andrew Morrell has been acquitted of gross negligence manslaughter for the boating accident that resulted in the death of Frandie Martin Jr on October 16, 2021. After about a two-hour deliberation, the jury returned a not guilty verdict in the […]

Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has criticised several aspects of the proposed Virgin Islands Inquiries Bill, suggesting that certain clauses were explicitly designed to target the actions of former House Speaker Julian Willock during the Commission of Inquiry (COI) process […]

Controversial talk show host Cindy Rosan has provided her account of a heated exchange on live radio that resulted in an unexpected interruption to her popular programme, the “Morning Ride Show with a Side of Politics,” on ZROD radio. The […]

Dirk Walters’ recent resignation as the Events Manager of the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) has raised concerns about the upcoming 70th Anniversary Festival celebrations. Hot Seat radio show hosts Walwyn Brewley and Julian Gordon described the news as a bad […]

The recently announced minimum wage increase, set to take effect in November, is slightly lower than the amount recommended by the Minimum Wage Advisory Committee. The committee, commissioned last November to review the territory’s existing minimum wage, had proposed an […]

Opposition Leader Ronnie Skelton has strongly criticised the United Kingdom (UK) for what he suggested was its dictatorial approach in governing BVI. During yesterday’s sitting of the House of Assembly (HOA), Skelton told lawmakers that as the BVI progresses through […]

Third District Representative Julian Fraser has stressed the need for the BVI to urgently pursue self-determination if the territory is ever to break free from the grip of the United Kingdom (UK). The United Nations Charter’s definition of self-determination describes […]

A maritime consultant testified as an expert defence witness in the manslaughter trial of Andrew Morrell, asserting that the Yeya vessel breached multiple maritime rules in the boating accident that led to the death of Frandie Martin Jr. on October […]