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November 15th, 2023
VI under threat from young generation 'void of godliness'– Bishop Cline

DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Former senior pastor of the New Life Baptist Church (NLBC) in Duff's Bottom, Tortola, Bishop John I. Cline has called on Virgin Islanders to return their children to God and stop raising a generation of what he referred to as "children void of godliness".

March 8th, 2022
Controversial Rosemary Cindy Rosan announces candidacy for 2023 General elections

LAMBERT BEACH RESORT, Tortola, VI- Just around 10:20 PM on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, controversial talk show host and social activist Rosemary Cindy Rosan announced her political candidacy for the 2023 General Elections of the Virgin Islands (VI).

November 9th, 2021
Disagree without 'degrading character' – Premier Fahie urges

DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has called on persons in the VI to remember their culture as it related to respect and values, especially when disagreeing on an issue.

July 13th, 2021
HoA Speaker calls on UK Foreign Secretary to investigate Hickinbottom

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Speaker of the House of Assembly (HoA) Honourable Julian Willock has written to the United Kingdom (UK) Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs and First Secretary of State, Dominic R. Raab, calling for an investigation into the conduct of the lone Commissioner of the Inquiry into governance in the Virgin Islands, Sir Gary R. Hickinbottom.

March 2nd, 2021
Concerns as Governor’s Office promotes St David’s Day on H.L. Stoutt’s Day!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Many in the Virgin Islands may have no idea what is St David’s Day, yet it was promoted by the Governor’s Office on March 1, 2021, the same day the territory was observing a public holiday for the Anniversary of the Birth of its visionary first Chief Minister, Hamilton Lavity Stoutt.

June 9th, 2020
Disrespect! Manager blatantly refuses to meet Labour Minister during ‘spot check’

DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Calling it a troubling situation which makes him wonder what kind of country we are living in and building, Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration, Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) recounted in the House of Assembly on June 8, 2020, an incident where he was disrespected by a manager of a business in the Territory.

June 2nd, 2020
‘Harsh penalties' recommended for 'most blatant offenders' in online learning

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister responsible for Education Dr The Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) is standing firm against bad behaviour displayed by students during online learning.

September 30th, 2019
Pure Playaz suffer controversial defeat in Hon Fraser League

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Top of the table team Pure Playaz saw their undefeated record in the 2019 Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League snapped by DA 3rd, although under controversial circumstances, at the Save the Seed Energy Centre in Duff's Bottom, Tortola, on Friday, September 27, 2019.

July 9th, 2019
BVI Com. Board admins accused of disrespecting locals, racism & bias

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The administrators of the BVI Community Board, a Facebook page of over 21,000 members, have been accused of being biased, disrespectful to locals and showing 'hints of racism’.

March 24th, 2018
‘Some bridges are made to be burned down’- Hon Ronnie W. Skelton

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Dr The Honourable Kedrick D. Pickering (R7) who, in supporting the Bill for the Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency Act 2018, had stated during the Third Sitting of the Third Session of the Third House of Assembly on March 22, 2018 that he had seen the movie Black Panther and one of the things that stuck with him is when the Wakanda chief had spoken at the United Nations.

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