Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has vowed to highlight his government’s accomplishments after facing criticism from the parlimentary Opposition regarding perceived failures. During a recent sitting in the House of Assembly, he expressed the need for a more balanced narrative about […]

The Public and Environmental Health departments announced they are hosting meetings over the weekend as they pool heads together to reduce mosquito breeding. The departments will be at the Francis Lettsome Primary School from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm on […]

MoneyGram BVI has resumed operational services following a days-long cyberattack that impacted the company globally. In a Facebook notice on September 24, the financial franchise reported that their system had suffered a cyberattack, prompting them to take their systems offline […]

Weeks after Health Minister Vincent Wheatley asked BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Chairman Ron Potter to resign, Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn suggested that Wheatley should be removed from office instead. Speaking in the House of Assembly yesterday, Walwyn criticised […]

The Director of Waste Management, Marcus Solomon has indicated that almost 700,000 plastic bottles have been diverted from the territory’s waste stream. According to Solomon, 46 bales of plastic were exported to Honduras this month to be recycled. Solomon indicated […]

Labour Minister and Deputy Premier Lorna Smith has criticised the external condition of the Dr D Orlando Smith Hospital, named in honour of her husband, the former Premier of the BVI. Speaking in the House of Assembly, she urged fellow […]

The Ministry of Communication and Works has announced that construction of the roads from Paraquita Bay to Hodge’s Creek will be carried out by Northam Construction over the next six months. In a press statement released on Tuesday, the ministry […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has expressed strong concerns about the inefficiency in the public sector, describing the public service as “broken” and needing urgent reform. Speaking in the House of Assembly, Premier Wheatley emphasised that the bureaucracy plaguing the system […]

Eighth District Representative Marlon Penn has voiced concerns regarding the management and policies of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA). During yesterday’s sitting in the House of Assembly, Penn highlighted controversial activities at the Ports Authority, particularly those relating to taxi […]

Communications and Works Minister Kye Rymer has proposed using prisoners to help with beautification and maintenance works across the BVI, particularly given the ongoing challenges with maintaining the territory’s infrastructure. Rymer made this suggestion during a recent House of Assembly […]