Health Minister Vincent Wheatley has issued a strong appeal to residents to maintain high vaccination rates, warning that vaccine hesitancy and misinformation threaten public health in the territory. Speaking on the occasion of the launch of Vaccination Week in the […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has described a recent decline in cruise passenger arrivals as an opportunity to build a more sustainable tourism sector in the BVI. Speaking during the first broadcast of Virgin Islands Voice, Dr Wheatley said the territory […]

Health Minister Vincent Wheatley has revealed that Anegadians will not be getting the long-awaited water ambulance designed to assist with medical emergencies, as the venture would be too costly for the government. Residents of Anegada have been advocating for a […]

Junior Minister for Financial Services Lorna Smith has once again called on local banks to be more responsive to the unique needs of small businesses, many of which continue to struggle with the services they receive from financial institutions in […]

Bishop John Cline has called for the BVI to stop delaying the conversation on independence and to begin preparing its people for self-determination. Appearing on the radio programme Honestly Speaking with Claude Skelton Cline and Troy Christopher, Cline said that […]

Acting Commissioner of Police Jacqueline Vanterpool says she is prepared and confident to lead the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) as its substantive head, after nearly six months in the acting role. Speaking recently on JTV, Vanterpool described her […]

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has declared that not everyone born in the Virgin Islands is a patriot, calling for reforms to ensure that only those who show true commitment to the territory benefit from its privileges. “Just because you have […]

Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn has stated that Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley was hungry for power in 2022 when he accepted the Commission of Inquiry (COI) recommendations that the UK handed down after months of research into governance in the territory. […]

A viral video of a woman being assaulted in Road Town is being decried by the public and raising fresh concerns about violence against women in the territory. The video — reportedly filmed on April 28 — shows the abuser […]

Members of the Opposition Alliance met with Governor Daniel Pruce to express concerns over the recently published Criminal Law Enforcement Review and its implications for the territory’s governance and the future of law enforcement. Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn, Second District […]