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April 16th, 2022
Expect a ‘fun-filled’ VG Easter Festival weekend 2022 – Dirk L. Walters

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Held annually during the Easter weekend, the Virgin Gorda Easter Festival 2022 is named after Raul “Jougo” Sprauve and is currently off to a full swing with a number of events, including family-focused activities and entertainment.

April 16th, 2022
Politics, Representative Democracy and Virgin Islands

Edgar Leonard

The next VI General Election is constitutionally due no later than February 2023 unless the incumbent government decides to call the election sooner.

April 15th, 2022
Queen's Baton Relay to tour VI ahead of 2022 Commonwealth Games

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) in its capacity as the Commonwealth Games Association (BVICGA) will host the upcoming Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay in the Virgin Islands (UK) on Tuesday, May 3 and Wednesday, May 4, 2022.

April 14th, 2022
VI’s rebirth a constant source of excitement- Hon Flax-Charles

GUN CREEK, Virgin Gorda, VI- Jr Minister for Trade and Economic Development, Hon Shereen D. Flax-Charles (AL) says seeing the VI return to normalcy has been a constant source of excitement, as a representative of the people whose first love is for the country.

April 14th, 2022
Premier Fahie announces more tax cuts on cement, propane gas imports

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has announced further tax reduction on the price of cement and gas to mitigate the effects of rising global costs on prices in the VI, as a result of COVID-19 and the Ukraine-Russia conflict.

April 14th, 2022
UK still holding everyone to a different set of rules– Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– Virgin Islands talk show host Claude O. Skelton-Cline has once again called out the double standards of the United Kingdom (UK) Government of Prime Minister Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson for having one set of rules for its officials and another for everyone else.

April 13th, 2022
Tortola, Sister Islands to each get ‘Talent Extravaganza’– Hon Smith

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Deputy Speaker in the Virgin Islands House of Assembly (HoA), Hon Neville A. Smith (AL) has announced the launch of a series of Talent Extravaganzas throughout the Virgin Islands, with the first held on Virgin Gorda.

April 13th, 2022
Captain Owen G. Harrigan Visitor Center re-opens on VG

GUN CREEK, Virgin Gorda, VI- Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has declared re-opened, the Captain Owen G. Harrigan Visitor Centre in Gun Creek, Virgin Gorda.

April 13th, 2022
CoI was public & report should be public in its entirety– Hon Penn

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Opposition Leader in the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA) Hon Marlon A. Penn (R8) has called out the Governor John J. Rankin’s withholding of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) Report while underscoring that the CoI was public and so should be its report.

April 12th, 2022
‘It’s anybody's democratic right to run’- Dr Wheatley on Dr Pickering contesting D7

FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI - Deputy Premier and Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley said with regards to Dr. Kedrick D. Pickering contesting District 7 once more, he said the former Deputy Premier has a democratic right to run for office again.

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