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February 17th, 2026
NDP's ‘been ready’ to run the VI- Hon Marlon A. Penn

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- President of the National Democratic Party (NDP) and Opposition Member Hon Marlon A. Penn (R8) has said the party is ready to run the country and contest the next general election.

February 12th, 2026
‘Whatever happened to The Alliance?'- Claude O. Skelton-Cline asks

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- The Alliance has been radio silent for the past few months, and social commentator and host of Honestly Speaking, Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline, is wondering about its current state.

February 9th, 2026
Skelton-Cline now ‘actively looking’ for a 'new 13'

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social commentator and talk show host pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline, who has been calling for thirteen new people to come forward to replace the present elected representatives, has now gone a step further.

February 3rd, 2026
Opposition members were informed of decision to cross the floor- Hon Stacy R. Mather

FISH BAY Tortola, VI- Members of the Opposition were not blindsided by the announcement made by their former Opposition colleague, Hon Stacy R. Mather, OBE (AL), to cross the floor and join the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government.

January 21st, 2026
VI's single functioning political party a 'disadvantage'- Claude O. Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social Commentator and talk show host Claude O. Skelton-Cline has said the Virgin Islands (VI) currently has one functioning political party, which is the Virgin Islands Party (VIP), which puts the country at a disadvantage.

January 14th, 2026
‘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.

January 7th, 2026
'Extra work' was the only thing received for joining VIP Gov't- Hon Stacy R. Mather MBE

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Hon Stacy R. Mather, MBE (AL) has said his move from the Opposition and The Alliance to the Virgin Island Party (VIP) government did not come with any financial incentives but more work.

December 24th, 2025
Gov't 'could have killed 2 birds with 1 stone' & oust Walwyn- Commentator

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Social Commentator and radio talk show host Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline says the fate of whether Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R6) remains as Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition and the fate of The Alliance lies in the hands of Hon Melvin M. Turnbull (R2).

December 23rd, 2025
‘I am the same person’- Hon Stacy R. Mather

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Hon Stacy R. Mather (AL), OBE, the newest member of the Virgin Islands Party administration, has said he is the same person he was when he served the Virgin Islands (VI) in opposition.

December 22nd, 2025
Hon Stacy R. Mather departs Alliance to join VIP Gov't

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Hon Stacy R. Mather (AL) has left His Majesty's Loyal Opposition and The Alliance to join the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government.

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