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July 1st, 2025
Governor Daniel Pruce to undergo shoulder surgery while in UK

LONDON, England, UK- Governor Daniel Pruce will undergo surgery on his shoulder while in the United Kingdom (UK).

June 27th, 2025
Jamaica to ask King Charles to refer reparations for slavery issue to Privy Council

KINGSTON, Jamaica- Jamaica will ask King Charles to request legal advice on the issue of slavery reparations from the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the final court of appeal for UK overseas territories and some Commonwealth nations.

June 25th, 2025
Hon Walwyn should not accompany Premier for constitutional talks with UK- Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social commentator and host of the weekly radio show, Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has said Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) and Opposition Leader Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R6) should not represent the Virgin Islands (VI) together.

June 5th, 2025
HLSCC signs groundbreaking MOU with Richmond American University London

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has signed a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Richmond American University London.

June 4th, 2025
Education Ministry taking proactive steps in light of US student visa restrictions

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports is taking proactive steps in response to US President Donald J. Trump’s student visa restrictions.

June 3rd, 2025
VI-UK relationship ‘remains on an unsustainable course’- E. Benito Wheatley

DILI, Timor-Leste: “We remain open to a positive relationship with the UK, but as it stands now, the relationship remains on an unsustainable course.”

May 27th, 2025
VI should consider Associated Statehood- Violet Thomas-Gaul

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Talking Points Co-host Violet Thomas-Gaul has put forward the option of the Virgin Islands (VI) seeking to become an Associate State of the United Kingdom (UK) instead of independence.

May 8th, 2025
VI seeking maximum authority in constitutional talks with UK- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands intends to pursue “the maximum amount of authority possible” in the upcoming constitutional negotiations with the United Kingdom (UK).

April 30th, 2025
Alliance meeting with Governor undermines VI pushback against UK- Skelton-Cline

BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI—Social commentator Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline is of the view the United Kingdom’s proposed ten-year plan for the Virgin Islands is nothing but a “neo-colonising” move that undermines the Territory’s path to self-determination.

April 17th, 2025
VI still 'paralysed' by Fahie scandal— Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI— The Virgin Islands is yet to properly come to terms with the fallout from the arrest and subsequent jailing of former Premier Andrew A. Fahie, and the people of the Territory have been left traumatised and paralysed and continue to suffer under the lingering weight of silence, fear, and stigma.

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