News
A National Guard would instil sense of pride & security- Troy E. Christopher
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Young people in the Virgin Islands (VI) appear to be straying due to the absence of fundamental institutions, such as a national guard, cadets, scouts, and after-school programmes, that foster a sense of national pride and security.
115 individuals naturalised as British Overseas Territories Citizens
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- One hundred and fifteen individuals have been naturalised as British Overseas Territories Citizens following two ceremonies held at Government House on June 16 and 17, 2025.
Guy L. Malone reappointed CEO of Telecommunications Regulatory Commission
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands has reappointed Mr Guy L. Malone as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) for a period of two years, effective March 1, 2025, to February 28, 2027.
Hon Julian Fraser RA is Acting Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Deputy Premier and Minister for Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3), has been appointed Acting Premier of the Virgin Islands until Friday, June 20, 2025.
Hon de Castro applauds RiteWay for ongoing partnership with special needs school
PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, Honourable Sharie B. de Castro (AL), has commended RiteWay Food Markets for their meaningful and ongoing partnership with the Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre (EHRLC).
HM Prison in chaos! Are locals shut out?
BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI- Multiple sources associated with His Majesty’s Prison (HMP) have reported to our newsroom that the prison is currently in chaos.
Leslie-Ann Faulkner appointed Additional Magistrate
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ms Leslie-Ann Faulkner has been appointed as an Additional Magistrate within the Judiciary of the Virgin Islands for a period of one (1) year.
VI’s financial services sector being attacked by ‘big powers’- Julian Willock
FORT HILL, Devonshire, Bermuda- The former Speaker of the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly, Mr Julian Willock, has accused the international community of trying to sabotage the VI’s financial services sector.
Drug bust in progress in East End; Several arrested
EAST END, Tortola, VI - Reports reaching our News Centre indicate that a drug bust is in progress in East End today, June 18, 2025.
Public officers should not impede the nation’s development— Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI— Public officers and permanent secretaries in the Virgin Islands have been told not to become hindrances and to avoid impeding the nation’s growth.

