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July 13th, 2025
Premier Wheatley to travel to UK today to meet OTs Minister

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) will travel to the United Kingdom today, July 13, 2025, to attend official meetings with the Minister for the Overseas Territories, the Honourable Stephen J. Doughty, and other UK Government officials.

July 6th, 2025
Premier Wheatley attending 49th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting in Jamaica

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) is away from the Virgin Islands from July 5 to July 9, 2025, attending the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

June 19th, 2025
Opposition Leader joins Premier Wheatley for OECS meeting in SVG

BUCCAMENT BAY, Buccament, St Vincent & the Grenadines- Opposition Leader Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R6) has joined Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) and Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly Dr the Hon Karl Dawson (R1) for the 7th Sitting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Assembly on Tuesday, June 16, 2025.

March 19th, 2025
Premier Wheatley in Saint Martin as French territory set to join OECS today

MARIGOT, Saint Martin- The Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), is away from the Territory on official duty, from Tuesday, March 18, 2025, until Thursday, March 20, 2025.

March 16th, 2025
Opposition members attend Public Accounts Committee workshop in Jersey

ST HELIER, Jersey, Channel Islands- Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA) recently participated in a specialised workshop for Public Accounts Committees hosted by the Jersey PAC in collaboration with the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association United Kingdom (CPA-UK).

March 12th, 2025
‘We have to travel…people need to grow up’- Premier Wheatley

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- With his usual critics ready to pounce whenever members of the government have to travel for official business, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said travel is necessary as his government is working hard for the people of the Virgin Islands.

February 27th, 2025
VI legislators must stand firm in face of USVI’s trade & travel policy shifts- Pastor Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI—Renowned social and political commentator, former government consultant, and Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has issued a stark warning about the potential economic impact of recent measures proposed by United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Governor Albert Bryan Jr., since calling for a coming together of all 13 legislators in the House to stand firm confronting the latest exogenous threat.

February 17th, 2025
Hon Fraser @ the VI wheel! Is Acting Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With Premier Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) away from the Territory until February 23, 2025, Deputy Premier Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) is Acting Premier.

February 14th, 2025
Education’s 2024 travel expenses were half of HoA’s- Hon de Castro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports spent $157,837.94 on nine trips in 2024.

January 4th, 2025
VI Belongers now require ETA for UK Visits

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Starting January 8, 2025, citizens—belongers— of the Virgin Islands (VI) planning to travel to the United Kingdom (UK), will need to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) as part of the UK government’s latest border security initiative.

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