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September 26th, 2025
‘No magic bullet’ to fight illicit wealth- Baroness Margaret Hodge

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The United Kingdom’s anti-corruption champion, the Rt Honourable Baroness Margaret Hodge, DDE, has said there is a lot left to do in the fight against illicit financing in the Virgin Islands (VI) as there is no magic formula.

September 23rd, 2025
UK 'anti corruption champion' Margaret Hodge arrives in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Labelled as the United Kingdom's Anti-Corruption Champion, Baroness Margaret Hodge arrived in the Virgin Islands on Monday, September 22, 2025, to assess progress in implementing commitments on beneficial ownership registers.

July 18th, 2025
Meeting with OTs Minister was 'engaging & productive'- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has reaffirmed the territory's commitment to international cooperation in the fight against illicit finance.

April 2nd, 2024
‘Illicit finance’ Sanctions Unit ‘to sit under leadership’ of Attorney General

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Sanctions Unit to combat illicit financing is to fall under the leadership of the Attorney General following a 6-month transition period from the Governor’s Office.

May 16th, 2023
VI to host new annual ministerial-level dialogue on tackling illicit finance

LONDON, United Kingdom- The [British] Virgin Islands is to host leaders from the Overseas Territories (OTs) and the United Kingdom (UK) at an inaugural summit to tackle illicit finance in the OTs later this year.

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