District 8 Candidate for the Virgin Islands Party Allen Wheatley has compared Premier Dr the Honourable Natalio Wheatley to the Late Honourable H. Lavity Stoutt and the Late Honourable Ralph T O’neal. A.Wheatley stood before gathered comrades and VIP supporters at the party’s official launch in Virgin Gorda at which time he stated that the … Continued
Incumbent Representative for the 9th District Honourable Vincent Wheatley has stressed that Tourism is not a “one-man show”. Instead, he noted that the Virgin Island’s best efforts to excel in this industry succeed through the joint strengths of the government, members of the public and private stakeholders. A balance that, according to him, is well … Continued
National Democratic Party At Large Candidate Dr Kedrick Pickering has claimed that he has “gathered intelligence” to suggest that the United Kingdom is keeping a watchful eye on who will populate the House of Assembly after the April 24th General Election. Pickering has called for there to be a realisation throughout the Virgin Islands of … Continued
The boat owner charged in relation to the October 2021 deadly boating accident that resulted in the death of local Frandie Martin Jr. has been revealed as British Millionaire Graham Stanton. The identity of Stanton was revealed in a newspaper article by British media, The Mirror, on Monday, March 20. According to the article, Stanton, … Continued
Local basketball rising star D’Moi Hodge has bid farewell to a successful college career following the exit of his Missouri Tigers in the second round of the NCAA tournament against Princeton over the weekend. Playing in a must win game against the number 15 ranked Princeton Tigers, Hodge’s Missouri Tigers fell 78-63 after trailing at … Continued
Sixth District candidate Myron Walwyn says that the Retiring Allowances (Legislative Service) (Amendment) Act, 2021 needs to be partially repealed as he pointed to a number concerns relating to the Act. Walwyn at the time was addressing the public at the National Democratic Party’s launch of political candidates for the upcoming general election. He labelled … Continued
Director of the BVI Red Cross Ms. Stacy Lloyd recently spoke about the upcoming Men’s Health Expo and Prostate Screening which is now in its 28th year. The event will be held on Virgin Gorda on March 25th at the Catholic Community Center and on Tortola on April 1st and 2nd at Cedar International. … Continued
Well known businessman Marvin ‘MB’ Blyden has joined the political race under the Progressive Virgin Islands Movement as a 5th district candidate. At the launch of the PVIM candidates at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park on Sunday March 19th, Blyden stated that he would be forthcoming with plans shortly at his district rally. … Continued
A 25-member men’s national training squad was announced this morning for the upcoming CONCACAF Nations League match against Puerto Rico on Thursday, March 23. President of the BVI Football Association Mr. Andy Bickerton announced the team during a press conference on Monday, stating that a solid eleven players will be selected from the pool of … Continued
Over the weekend, the Virgin Islands Party officially launched its campaign for the 2023 General Election, under the theme “We Moving Forward Together”. Signalling a real kick into the swing of things for the election season, Premier Dr the Honourable Natalio Wheatley has become the talk of the town for his lively engagement with supporters … Continued
