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March 31st, 2022
Deliberate? UK paraded VI leaders past & present across CoI stage– Skelton-Cline

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Talk show host Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline has called out the United Kingdom-sponsored Commission of Inquiry (CoI), for what he references as the parading of local leadership, past and present, which he said has eroded the trust of the people in its leaders.

March 31st, 2022
C’Bean states have ‘legal leg’ against unfair EU Backlisting – Regional Economist

HAMILTON, Bermuda – British Caribbean Overseas Territory (OTs) and other regional countries may be able to take legal action against unfair black and greylisting by the European Union (EU) in a process rooted in double standards.

March 30th, 2022
Referendum not necessary for VI to seek independence– Dr Carlyle Corbin

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Consultant and clergyman Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline says the Virgin Islands (VI) should not have to seek permission from its colonisers, the UK, for independence.

March 30th, 2022
Global oil supply crisis pushing VI towards more green energy– Hon Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has reinforced the need for the Virgin Islands (VI) to use more green energy, pointing to the global increase in oil prices as a prime example.

March 29th, 2022
VI seems to be returning to days of Sodom & Gomorrah- Lesmore Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Businessman Lesmore Smith, who will be a candidate in the upcoming 2023 General Elections in the Virgin Islands (VI), has called on the people of the territory to follow Christ rather than return to the days of "Sodom and Gomorrah.”

March 29th, 2022
‘We need to build agri & fisheries industries together’- Dr the Hon Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- During the celebration of farmers and fishers this week, it is the hope that much emphasis will be placed on the need to build the local agriculture and fisheries industries together.

March 28th, 2022
VI delegation completes fact-finding mission to UK parliament

LONDON, United Kingdom– A Virgin Islands (VI) delegation headed by Speaker of the House of Assembly (HoA) Hon Julian Willock has completed a fact-finding mission to the United Kingdom Parliament to engage in capacity building from March 21 to 24, 2022.

March 28th, 2022
2-week gun & offensive weapon amnesty starts April 4, 2022– RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A two-week Firearm and Offensive Weapon Amnesty will begin Monday, April 4, 2022, in the Virgin Islands according to information coming out of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).

March 28th, 2022
EU Blacklist is about racism & discrimination towards competition- Caribbean Economist

HAMILTON, Bermuda – Caribbean Economist Marla Dukharan in her analysis of economic measures from Europe on small Caribbean states says that those measures are used as a disguise to stymie competition in the region using racism and discrimination.

March 26th, 2022
Unlawful conduct, gun crimes have no place in VI society– Premier Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands (VI) Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has once again condemned violence in all forms in the VI, regardless of who the perpetrator may be.

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