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November 22nd, 2025
UberSoca Cruise met its objectives- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Hon. Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has announced that the government will conduct a post-event analysis for all government-sponsored events moving forward however he emphasised that the event met is objectives.

November 22nd, 2025
Premier Wheatley & team depart today for Joint Ministerial Council Meeting in the UK

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) will lead the Virgin Islands’ (VI) delegation to the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) in the United Kingdom (UK).

November 22nd, 2025
USVI: VIDE Asst. Principal arrested after sexual assault probe of former student

VI CONSORTIUM

ANNA'S RETREAT, St. Thomas, USVI- Longtime Department of Education administrator Clifton D. Boyd, 73, who most recently served as an assistant principal, has been arrested and charged with multiple felony sexual offenses after an investigation into allegations that he repeatedly sexually assaulted a male student during the 2019–2020 school year at Joseph A. Gomez Elementary School. According to police, Boyd was taken into custody at 10:15 a.m. Friday, and is being held on $500,000 bail.

November 22nd, 2025
HMS Trent, routine visit or to protect Governor Pruce?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the United Kingdom (UK) Governor Daniel Pruce as one of the most divisive and unpopular Governors in recent times, there was widespread speculation about the purpose of HMS Trent's visit to the Virgin Islands (VI).

November 22nd, 2025
Activities for Culture & Tourism Month rescheduled

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sustainable Development Joseph Smith-Abbott has stated that the ministry and its partners remain committed to providing high-quality cultural and tourism-focused activities throughout the Territory.

November 22nd, 2025
The credibility gap in politics

By Dickson C. Igwe

Credibility- the quality of being trusted is the most powerful tool of the politician. Credibility is a strong wind at the sail of governance.

November 21st, 2025
Premier Wheatley tells UK OTs Minister about his disagreement with Gov Pruce

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has questioned the handling of the process of selecting a new Commissioner of Police (CoP) for the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).

November 21st, 2025
Revised National Strategic Action Plan to effectively combat financial crimes- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Premier Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), who is also the Chairman of the National Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Coordinating Committee (NAMLCC), has stated that the revised action plan demonstrates the Virgin Islands' commitment to effectively fighting financial crimes.

November 21st, 2025
Health Minister urges public to support Algernon ‘Gunny’ George Memorial Walk

NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI- Ninth District Representative and Minister for Health and Social Development Hon Vincent O. Wheatley is encouraging everyone to come out and support the annual Algernon ‘Gunny’ George Memorial Walk tomorrow, Saturday, November 22, 2025.

November 21st, 2025
VI in action today @ Caribbean Rugby 7s C/ships in Trinidad

ARIMA, Trinidad- The national men's rugby team is currently in Arima, Trinidad, taking part in the Caribbean Rugby 7s Championships from today, Friday, November 21 to November 23, 2025.

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