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What's going on here? ‘No NDP candidates selected to run’- Hon Marlon A. Penn
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The newly appointed Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition and Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Honourable Marlon A. Penn, has announced that no candidates have yet been selected to run for the party in the upcoming elections. However, the party is actively working on ratifying candidates.
Bulk of constitutional negotiations should take place in VI- Claude O. Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social commentator and radio talk show host, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline, has suggested that the majority of constitutional negotiations for the Virgin Islands (VI) with the United Kingdom (UK) should take place on home soil.
Consumer Protection Bill 2026 to receive first reading in HoA today
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands (VI) approved the Consumer Protection Bill 2026 on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, and will receive its first reading during the Continuation of the Second Sitting of the Third Session of the Fifth House of Assembly (HoA) today, Thursday, May 7, 2026.
VI & PHSU sign new MoU to strengthen partnership
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- A stronger partnership between the Virgin Islands and Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) has been established.
First-ever Miss Philippines BVI to be crowned next month
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The first-ever Miss Philippines BVI will be crowned next month.
Annual closed season for sea turtles in effect
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islanders are urged to refrain from hunting or rearing sea turtles during the annual closed season, which began this April.
12 young swimmers to compete @ VISF Long Course Championships
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Twelve young swimmers from the BVI Barracudas Swim Club will compete this weekend at the Virgin Islands Swimming Federation (VISF) Long Course Championships in St Croix at the Dolphins Pool.
Opposition vows to support government in matters relating to CoI reforms
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Opposition Members in the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA) have vowed to support the government over what was referred to as a ‘perfect storm’ over several issues in the VI, including matters related to the implementation of the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) report.
Late legislator Carvin Malone to lie in state from Feb 1, 2024
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The official funeral of former legislator Mr Carvin Malone will be held on Friday, February 2, 2023, at the Multi-purpose Sports Complex.
BVI Tourist Board to manage VI Festival & Fairs Committee
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved the transfer of the functions of the VI Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&FC) to the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB).
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