Members of the Virgin Islands community have accused Governor John Rankin of hypocrisy regarding his statement on corruption in the territory. They’ve argued that he focused heavily on corruption in areas controlled by local elected government officials but glossed […]

A local lawyer who helped to represent House of Assembly (HOA) members during the Commission of Inquiry (COI) has contended that the United Kingdom (UK) is after the BVI‘s resources and has no interest in helping the territory’s people, as […]

Third District Representative and member of the political Opposition, Julian Fraser, said the BVI must move on from the international fiasco caused by the arrest of Premier Andrew Fahie in the United States late last week. “As recently as four […]

Members of the parliamentary Opposition today denounced the alleged actions that led to Premier Andrew Fahie’s arrest late last week for drug trafficking and money laundering. They also urged that members of the government come out to denounce his actions […]

Following news that the Commission of Inquiry recommended that the United Kingdom (through the governor) assume direct rule over the territory for at least two years, prominent local clergyman Bishop John Cline organised a protest against any such action. The […]

A vehicular accident has happened outside the Dr D Orlando Smith Hospital in Road Town. When our news centre arrived on the scene Sunday morning, a blue SUV was seen parked in the middle of the road with major damage […]

Steps are being taken to have a new BVI Premier substantively appointed; and elected members of the governing Virgin Islands Party (VIP) have all thrown their support behind Deputy Premier, Dr Natalio Wheatley. Dr Wheatley made that announcement Saturday night, […]

Premier Andrew Fahie has now appeared in a Miami courtroom on charges related to conspiring to import cocaine and money laundering. He appeared via Zoom dressed in what appeared to be prison attire. According to international news agency Reuters, Fahie […]

As the BVI government begins its fight to stave off a potential UK take-over, Premier Andrew Fahie, in a most dramatic fashion, has ‘broken the internet’ today, and has made the headlines of some of the biggest media outlets in […]

The report from the Commission of Inquiry (COI) has “firmly” concluded that “there is not only information that serious dishonesty in relation to officials may have taken place here in recent years, but it is highly likely to have taken […]