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May 12th, 2025
‘No complaint has been put to me personally’ over airport incident- Governor Pruce

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— Governor of the Virgin Islands, His Excellency Daniel Pruce, has downplayed reports of a recent incident involving himself and his 'wife' at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on April 29, 2025, saying no complaint has been put to him directly.

May 12th, 2025
'Controversial' Hon Walwyn made to apologise to Premier Wheatley in HoA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Leader of the Opposition Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R6) was asked to apologise to Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), after accusing the Premier of making back door deals with the US Virgin Islands, during a recent sitting of the House of Assembly (HoA).

February 25th, 2025
Hon Turnbull apologises for ‘sit down & shut up’ remark to Hon de Castro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— In a bid to bring closure to a recent controversy, Opposition Member Honourable Melvin M. Turnbull (R2) issued a formal and public apology to Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports Honourable Sharie B. de Castro (AL) for remarks made during a heated exchange in the House of Assembly (HoA), saying his remarks—though derogatory—were made in jest.

February 12th, 2025
‘Shut up & sit down’- Hon Turnbull reportedly tells Hon de Castro in HoA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— The Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, Honourable Sharie B. de Castro (AL), has formally demanded an apology from Opposition ‘Alliance’ legislator Hon Melvin M. Turnbull (R2) after he allegedly told her to "shut up and sit down" during a raucous recess in the House of Assembly on February 11, 2025.

November 26th, 2024
Premier apologises for traffic disruption; Road works to continue into 2025

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With traffic being a nightmare last week due to multiple, although necessary, road works occurring simultaneously, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has apologised to the public.

November 10th, 2024
Skelton-Cline ‘glad to hear’ a US President apologise for evils done to native indians

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social commentator and pastor Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline, who strongly believes the United Kingdom (UK) should apologise for their role in the enslavement of Africans and offer reparations, has welcomed the apology given to native Indians of the United States by former US President Joe R. Biden.

October 22nd, 2024
CIBC customers panic unnecessarily due to Guavaberry Media’s false reporting

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Some customers of CIBC were thrown into a state of panic this morning, October 22, 2024, when Guavaberry Media, in its apparent haste to be first to report the news, failed to do its due diligence and falsely reported that customers of that bank had discovered their bank account balances were at zero.

April 17th, 2024
UK church group issues apology for slavery

ST ANDREW, Jamaica- The United Reformed Church in the United Kingdom on Sunday, April 14, 2024, issued a solemn apology to Jamaica, the Caribbean, and Africa for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, regarded by many as the greatest crime against humanity.

March 19th, 2024
Mika Barry Season 3 filled with lies, propaganda & erroneous information?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The popular entertainment video show ‘Mika Barry’ hit the social media airways last week with a 3-day special episode that began March 15, 2024.

September 11th, 2023
Morning traffic confusion in RT as RVIPF reroutes traffic without informing public

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Traffic in the vicinity of Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) was a nightmare on the first day of school this morning, September 11, 2023, as traffic was re-routed by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) without the public being notified.

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