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February 22nd, 2022
‘Be more responsible on the radio’- Dr the Hon Wheatley urges ‘Heritage’

EAST END Tortola, VI – Tola Radio VI 100.5 FM morning radio host Floyd Burnett aka 'Heritage' has been challenged to take a more responsible approach in disseminating information to the public via his radio show.

February 11th, 2022
USVI/VI mourns passing of community icon Athniel C. Ottley aka ‘Addie’

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI – Both the Virgin Islands (VI) and United States Virgin Islands (USVI) community, has joined together to mourn the passing of Former Lt. Governor Athniel C. Ottley aka ‘Addie”, who died at the age of 80 on Thursday, February 10, 2022, while in Indiana, USA.

October 26th, 2021
‘Persons who point out your weaknesses also see your strengths’- Hon Fahie

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has called on Virgin Islanders to strengthen each other, rather than pull each other down, and recognise that those who point out your weaknesses also see your strengths.

June 8th, 2021
'Cindy' tries to continue harassment of Deputy Premier on live radio

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Controversial talk show host Rosemary Cindy Rosan-Jones, who set out last Saturday, June 5, 2021, to disrupt the birthday celebration of Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), was slammed this morning for what was described as ‘reckless and irresponsible behaviour.

May 21st, 2021
'Sam' & 'Cindy' clash on live radio over retirement benefits for legislators

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Two Virgin Islands talk show hosts recently traded words on live radio after their views clashed on the Government’s move to address a 30-year outstanding issue of retirement benefits for former legislators.

May 20th, 2021
Mischievous CoI? Premier says selectively releasing info is skewing public opinion

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has called for a more transparent Commission of Inquiry (CoI), where more information is to be made available to the public and the media so that a full picture of the Inquiry can be presented to the public and the world.

May 11th, 2021
Radio host goes berserk on Health Minister on live show

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Tola Radio VI ‘Da Morning Braff’ radio host Floyd Burnett aka ‘HBH Da Don’ and 'Heritage' has labeled the Minister of Health as the ‘Minister of Death, telling Honourable Carvin Malone (AL) to die while swimming as he slammed Government’s COVID-19 vaccination and travel policies on his radio show.

September 21st, 2019
'Skirt in viral photo was perfect'- ESHS Principal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Principal of the Elmore Stoutt High School, Ms Vanessa K. Garraway have moved to further clear the air over social media allegations that the institution sent home over some 70 girls for uniform violations.

September 19th, 2019
'You can't say that on this radio!'- Talk show host scolds Snr ESHS official

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Disciplinarian, Educator and Assistant Principal at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS), Mr Cecil A. Hodge may have gotten a little carried away, breaking broadcast etiquette during a conversation about discipline in the school system when he used the word "bitch" on live radio in the Virgin Islands.

July 15th, 2019
Gov’t prepared to price control unhealthy foods – Hon Carvin Malone

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Carvin Malone (AL) says that in the fight against the Virgin Islands (VI) declining health, his government is willing to look into price control mechanisms with the private sector in an effort to reduce the cost of healthy food.

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