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Hon Myron V. Walwyn- A disappointment on international affairs
By Julian Willock
I typically do not publicly express my disagreements with members of the House of Assembly, but on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, during the 'other business' segment, I felt alarmed, disappointed, and concerned by the fear mongering of my friend, the Leader of the Opposition, Hon Myron V. Walwyn, regarding a letter written to President Donald J. Trump by Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr about maritime fees.
‘Be intentional about the [cruise] ships we bring in’- Kevin S. Fahie
ROSEAU, Dominica - The Interim Chairman of the BVI Airports Authority Board (BVIAA), Kevin S. Fahie, has urged authorities to focus on bringing in the “right ships” to the Virgin Islands to ensure local entrepreneurs benefit from the cruise sector.
HoA’s work in 2025 ‘reflects the commitment of the Legislature’- Gov Pruce
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The work done by the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA) during the Second Session of the Fifth HoA in 2025 has been complimented in the Speech from the Throne.
‘NDP is strong’- Interim President John I. Cline
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Interim President of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Bishop John I. Cline has said the party is strong and that it will be adequately prepared to contest the next elections.
Joanna Vass appointed the new CEO of VP Bank (BVI) Ltd
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Board of Directors of VP Bank (BVI) Ltd has announced the appointment of Joanna Vass as the new CEO of VP Bank (BVI) Ltd, effective July 1, 2025.
WINBVI Ambassador Dr Arliene T. Penn launches 2026 free pap smear screening
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and in recognition of this important milestone,
cervical cancer thrivor Dr Arliene T. Penn is reinforcing her commitment to women’s health across the Virgin Islands through her signature mantra: Know > Fix > Live > WIN!
Law professionals in VI urged to approach new year with 'renewed sense of purpose'
HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI- Registrar of the High Court Vareen C. Vanterpool-Nibbs has called on law professionals in the Virgin Islands to approach the new law year with a renewed sense of purpose.
USVI Governor asks President Trump to intervene in USVI-VI charter fee issue
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Governor Albert A. Bryan Jr has written to US President Donald J. Trump and his Cabinet seeking federal action in dealing with the increase in charter vessel fees by the Virgin Islands (VI).
Speech from the Throne today to unveil new legislation- Premier Wheatley
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Human Rights Commission Bill and the Freedom of Information Bill are among the new legislation to be announced for the Virgin Islands (VI) during the Speech from the Throne today, Tuesday, January 13, 2026.
Gov't inks contract with Barry's Electrical for hospital power upgrade
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands government says it is taking significant steps to enhance resilient energy capabilities for health infrastructure across the territory.
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