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October 1st, 2021
UK CoI violated ‘sacred rights’ of self-determined VI Cabinet– Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– Virgin Islander Claude O. Skelton-Cline has lambasted the United Kingdom-sponsored Virgin Islands (VI) Commission of Inquiry (CoI) for what he said was a violation of the VI’s sacred rights as a self-determined people when the CoI team revealed contents of Cabinet Minutes without reportedly seeking permission.

October 1st, 2021
4-hour curfew extended for 14 more days- Hon Malone

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has extended the national 1:00 am to 5:00 am curfew for 14 more days, according to Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Carvin Malone (AL) in a September 30, 2021, update.

September 30th, 2021
AG blasts biased CoI for blatantly misleading VI public

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The Attorney General (AG) of the Virgin Islands (VI), Hon Dawn J. Smith, has blasted the United Kingdom (UK)-sponsored Virgin Islands Commission of Inquiry (CoI) for what she called a ‘misleading and damaging impression’ portrait by the CoI team against the Government and a sitting Minister.

September 30th, 2021
Salt Island: the Forgotten & Neglected Island

Edgar Leonard

Salt Island is my ancestral homeland. Navel strings buried on Salt Island, my paternal grandfather, mother, father, several siblings, and other close family members claim Salt Island as the land of their birth. Nonetheless, Salt Island and generations of Salt Islanders (Cay/Key people) were a forgotten island and people.

September 30th, 2021
Drunk drivers 'mostly violent & don't cooperate'- Sgt Leslie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Lawmakers will soon update legislation to include the use of breathalysers by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) in the execution of their duties.

September 30th, 2021
UK PM grilled over public funds given to ex-mistress

LONDON, UK- In another blow to integrity, United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson has been quizzed over whether he acted with ‘honesty and integrity in his relationship with US businesswoman and ex-mistress Jennifer M. Arcuri while he was Mayor of London.

September 28th, 2021
2 found in breach of new Curfew Order- RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Two persons have so far been found to be in breach of the new curfew regulations, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has said.

September 28th, 2021
Dr the Hon Wheatley & team making positive impact on 7th District

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- Deputy Premier and Representative for the Seventh District, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru, along with the District 7 Committee, has been busy organising events and more recently, disaster preparation in his constituency.

September 28th, 2021
Men reported 'erections & extra energy' after COVID vaccine- VI Epidemiologist

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- National Epidemiologist Harmony Brewley-Massiah has reported that the Public Health Unit in the Virgin Islands (VI) has been receiving reports of adverse reactions to the COVID-19 vaccines and recording the side effects.

September 27th, 2021
Suspect in Miya Marcano missing case commits suicide

ORANGE COUNTY, Florida, USA – One of the key suspects in the missing case of the Virgin Islands' 2012 Prince and Princesses contestant, Miya Marcano, has committed suicide

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