Leader of the Opposition and head of the newly formed political group The Alliance, Myron Walwyn, is shedding light on the internal struggles that led to his departure from the National Democratic Party , saying the party was in disarray and efforts to rebuild it fell flat. Speaking as a guest on CUT Deep with … Continued
During a press engagement at the 49th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting in Montego Bay, Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Sir Gaston Browne spoke to regional media about the importance of Caribbean integration and expressed strong support for the leadership of the British Virgin Islands. He pointed to recent wins like the election of a … Continued
Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley was away from the Virgin Islands from July 5 to July 9 attending the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community in Montego Bay Jamaica. The meeting was held from July 6 to July 8 under the chairmanship … Continued
While not against the validation of Labour Inspectors, Representative for the Second District Melvin Mitch Turnbull who once served as Labour Minister is urging the government to look at the Labour Code 2010 in a holistic manner. Last week, the House of Assembly passed the Labour Code Bill, 2025 which now empowers the Minister to … Continued
Members of Cabinet have come under fire from Talkshow host Claude Skelton for what he says is their failure to attend to the people’s business because the Deputy Governor is presiding over the meetings instead of the Governor who is away from the territory. During his Honestly Speaking Radio Programme, Skelton Cline claimed that some … Continued
Member of the Alliance and representative for the Second District -Melvin Mitch Turnbull has come up with a solution to address the rising cost of living – an issue which he says touches every individual, household and business in the territory. Speaking on the daily radio programme –’Pulse of the People by the Alliance’, Turnbull … Continued
Recognizing the need to create an enabling environment that facilitates the development and growth of business, Government says it is creating a more supportive and business friendly environment that allows businesses to thrive. And according to Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley over the past year, they have done exactly that. This was … Continued
Territorial representative and member of the National Democratic Party, Ronnie Skelton is blaming what he called the ‘Civil Service System’ for the lack of infrastructural development in the territory. Speaking on NDP Radio Monday evening Skelton and the Eighth District representative Marlon Penn complained about the lack of infrastructural development in the territory which includes … Continued
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has extended its firm support and solidarity to the Government and people of the British Virgin Islands (BVI) as they continue their journey toward achieving a full measure of self-government and realizing their aspirations for constitutional advancement and political self-determination. The OECS sat it commends the BVI on … Continued
The 4th Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers’ Conference (COTSC) took place in London from May 13 to 16, 2025. The event was graciously hosted by the Speaker of the UK House of Commons, the Rt. Honourable Sir Lindsay Hoyle, MP. Delegates included Speakers and Clerks from various UK Overseas Territories such as Anguilla, Bermuda, the … Continued
