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October 9th, 2023
Premier & new Director of Communications faced hostile press @ Oct 6, 2023 PC

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It was her first rodeo as acting Director of Communications in the Premier’s Office; however, Mrs Karia J. Christopher faced a hostile and disrespectful press as host of the most recent Premier’s press conference.

September 22nd, 2023
Hon de Castro told to not answer question about teachers’ strike @ Rotary meeting

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- ZBVI Radio reporter Zan Lewis, known for his blunt and hard-hitting questions at press conferences has been missing from the local media scene of late; however, he showed up at the Rotary Club of Central Tortola’s meeting at Bamboushay Restaurant and Lounge in Road Town yesterday, Thursday, September 21, 2023.

May 17th, 2023
I have ‘no apologies or regrets’ for aligning with VIP- Hon Lorna G. Smith OBE

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Deputy Premier and Minister for Financial Services, Labour and Trade Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE has refuted assertions by radio broadcaster Zan Lewis that she was “pushing a different agenda” during the 2023 elections campaign compared to what she is doing now as a member of government.

October 21st, 2022
‘This Governor is a big liar’- Caller on Hot Seat show

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The United Kingdom (UK) appointed Governor, John J. Rankin, CMG, continues to become unpopular, not only with the Government of National Unity but among the people of the Virgin Islands.

February 7th, 2022
Hon Fahie: Gov’t ‘definitely looking into’ 7% remittance tax

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has revealed that his administration is still reviewing the 7% tax on all monies leaving the Virgin Islands through money transfer services like Western Union and MoneyGram.

August 6th, 2020
ZBVI's Zan Lewis hospitalised

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Sources at the Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital have informed our newsroom that ZBVI's News Director, Mr Zan Lewis has been hospitalised and has since undergone surgery.

May 13th, 2020
'Any concerns' over COVID-19 death 'will be addressed'- Health Minister

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Zan Lewis, a senior broadcaster with ZBVI Radio, was rebuked by Deputy Premier and Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone (AL) for asking if the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) should shoulder blame for the Territory’s lone COVID-19 death.

May 13th, 2020
Premier debunks Zan Lewis claims of COVID-19 'media shutout'

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) was forced to clear the air after ZBVI News Director, Mr Zan Lewis implied that the Premier may not have been satisfied with the Government's COVID-19 media communication strategy.

June 25th, 2018
Media gets thrown out of NDP Convention venue

TREASURE ISLE HOTEL, Tortola, VI - Media operatives attempting to stake out the Treasure Isle Hotel, on Saturday, June 23, 2018 last, for the conclusion of the National Democratic Party’s (NDP), Convention election results, were instead evicted from the property by hotelier, Ms Margaret Penn.

May 24th, 2016
Gov John S. Duncan caught lying to the public; no misquote by VINO!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With his credibility in the pits and with no one trusting him to bring about good governance in the Virgin Islands, controversial Governor John S. Duncan OBE has now been caught lying to the public.

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