Second District Representative Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull has accused the Virgins Islands Party (VIP) government of being fixated on creating a scoresheet that demonstrates their legislative accomplishments in office rather than addressing some of the urgent needs facing society. The Opposition […]

Premier Andrew Fahie said the government has been unable to progress with the Prospect Reef Resort due to some legal concerns. Fahie said the nature of the legal issues means he cannot disclose the specificity of the situation; however, he […]

Opposition Leader Marlon Penn has flayed government ministers for allowing themselves to be used as tools and for being complicit in a ‘game’ while serving in their respective portfolios. Penn also endorsed concerns raised by fellow Opposition members, Julian Fraser […]

The senior legislator in the House of Assembly (HOA) Julian Fraser remains mum about the special committee set up to examine the payment of legal fees accrued by Willock in the High Court. Fraser, who is a part of the […]

The government launched its electric shuttles for the Park and Ride initiative in Road Town earlier today. Transportation Minister Kye Rymer said the service aims to achieve several objectives such as alleviating parking lot congestion, reducing traffic congestion and reducing […]

By Fitsroy Randall, BVI News Staff Despite the emergence of a letter indicating he had intimate knowledge of the situation, Premier Andrew Fahie has said he stands by his statements at last Friday’s press conference that he did not know […]

Opposition Leader Marlon Penn has decried the suffering faced by business owners as a result of the lengthy period taken by the Labour Department to process work permits lately. He noted that some have been made to wait for as […]

Third District Representative, Julian Fraser is predicting that Premier Andrew Fahie will call an election before it is constitutionally due. The next general election is due early next year but the veteran legislator said Fahie’s actions indicate that voters will […]

Third District Representative Julian Fraser has insisted that the long-awaited scrubber device for the Pockwood Pond based incinerator is nowhere closer on the horizon for beleaguered residents of that area and said he did not expect it to get fixed. […]

A letter has emerged revealing that Premier Andrew Fahie had first-hand knowledge of the situation surrounding the dismissal of two senior officials at the BVI Health Service Authority (BVIHSA) in December. The emergence of this letter follows contradictory utterances from […]