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Premier Wheatley & Hon Rymer support protest following Ag CoP Vanterpool’s removal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) and Minister for Communications and Works, Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) have expressed support for the people of the Virgin Islands (VI) protesting against Governor Daniel Pruce’s decision to remove Ms Jacqueline E. Vanterpool from her role as Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP).
Opps! Tractor-trailer truck mishap
FORT HILL, Tortola, VI- Sometime this morning, Saturday, November 8, 2025, a tractor-trailer truck experienced a mishap somewhere in the Fort Hill area on the main island of Tortola.
3 HLSCC alumni return as lecturers in Culinary Department
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI– Three distinguished alumni have walked back through the doors of H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), this time, to serve as lecturers in the Culinary Department.
Ubersoca Cruise will generate more than invested- Hon. Luce D. Hodge-Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism, Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4), has defended the financial investment made to bring the Ubersoca Cruise (USC) to the shores of the Virgin Islands (VI), asserting that it will positively impact the local economy.
Hands off our Commissioner protest planned for Monday
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- All residents of the Virgin Islands with a vested interest are being called upon to join a planned protest on Monday, November 10, 2025, against the removal of Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP) Jacqueline E. Vanterpool from that position.
'We need to show up to Governor's house & demand answers'- Bishop John I. Cline
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Bishop John I. Cline has called on the people of the Virgin Islands (VI) to come together with a show of unity and protest the decision by the United Kingdom-appointed Governor Daniel Pruce to remove Ms Jacqueline E. Vanterpool from the position of Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP).
Premier Wheatley presented largest budget in VI's history of over $550M
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) presented the largest budget in the history of the Virgin Islands (VI), totaling five hundred and fifty million, five hundred and ninety-one thousand dollars ($550,591,000.00) for 2026.
VI is ‘behind the ball’ in strategic planning- Claude O. Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - A twenty-year Virgin Islands Development Plan has been proposed by Social Commentator and former government consultant Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline.
Robotics integration into curriculum pays off @ First Global Robotics Challenge
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Robotics Team’s performance at the 2025 First Global Robotics Challenge is a full-circle achievement of integrating robotics into the school curriculum.
Stop calling the VI a Territory; 'We are a country’- Claude O. Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social commentator and host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has challenged the people of the Virgin Islands (VI) to refrain from using the terms Overseas Territory and Territory when referring to the VI.
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