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August 5th, 2021
SVG PM Ralph E. Gonsalves injured during mandatory vaccination protest

KINGSTON, St Vincent & The Grenadines- Prime Minister of St Vincent and The Grenadines, Ralph E. Gonsalves was Thursday evening, August 5, 2021, injured during a protest in Kingston.

July 1st, 2021
Restrictions to The Baths lifted!

THE BATHS, Virgin Gorda, VI- Director of the National Parks Trust of the Virgin Islands (NPTVI) Dr Cassander P. Titley– O’Neal has disclosed that the restrictions to The Baths to accommodate cruise ship guests have been lifted on the request of the Ministry of Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration.

July 1st, 2021
Jr Minister protests closure of The Baths to non-cruise ship visitors

THE BATHS, Virgin Gorda, VI- Following a notice from the National Parks Trust of the Virgin Islands (NPTVI) on June 30, 2021, that The Baths will be closed to non-cruise ship passengers, including resident of the VI during certain hours, Junior Minister for Trade and Economic Development, Honourable Shereen D. Flax-Charles (AL) has lead a public protest on the decision.

October 29th, 2020
‘I support the people to civil unrest’- Hon Marlon A. Penn

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In a jaw-dropping response, Leader of the Opposition Honourable Marlon A. Penn (R8) has said he supports civil unrest against the Government of the Virgin Islands over the tourism protocols which he has labelled as impractical.

June 13th, 2020
Premier calls for elimination of racism 'in all forms & places'

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) joining world leaders and global protesters in a demand to end to racism in all forms; especially against people of African heritage, says in the Virgin Islands, its people have similar issues to confront and overcome.

June 8th, 2020
Black Lives Matter march in Bermuda

Thomas C. Famous

When I first received the flyer for Sunday's Black Lives Matter (BLM) March/protest in Bermuda, I honestly did not think much of it.

Why?

Well, frankly as a black man who has been to many marches and protests, not much has changed for the better for black people.

May 30th, 2020
Race & prejudice in the Americas

By Dickson C. Igwe

Racism and ethnic prejudice is best battled when humanity recognizes that racism and prejudice are inherent in flawed human personality.

May 31st, 2019
'I am the most qualified in HoA to speak about issues of God- Hon Turnbull

EAST END, Tortola, VI- The four Members of the Opposition of the House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands (HoA) have joined forces with a section of persons of the territory to force the hands of Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) to again remove from the Order Paper the 2nd and 3rd readings of the Immigration and Passport (Amendment) Act, 2019.

May 17th, 2019
Protestors seek to have Mark H. Vanterpool sworn in to HoA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A group of protesters have shown up at the House of Assembly (HoA) requesting that Fourth District Representative-Elect Mr Mark H. Vanterpool be sworn in as a Member of the HoA today, May 17, 2019.

January 21st, 2019
Man protests condition of brother; Says MASA refusing service

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - This morning Monday, January 21, 2019, at about 8:15 AM, Mr David Callender, the brother of former Althea Scatliffe Primary School Principal, staged a one-man protest.

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