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February 3rd, 2019
VIP’s Smith-Thompson promises hope in face of despair

SEA COW'S BAY, Tortola, VI – District Three candidate under the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) 2019 Elections slate, Ms Arlene L. Smith-Thompson is promising to restore hope in the face of despair in her bid to represent the district after the polls.

February 3rd, 2019
Rajah A. Smith now running with PU; At-Large Candidate

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI – Businessman Mr Rajah A. Smith, who said he was running as an Independent At-Large Candidate for the 2019 General Elections in the Virgin Islands (VI) has now shifted gears and joined up with the Hon Julian Fraser RA led Progressives United (PU) party.

February 2nd, 2019
Nomination Day is now February 14, 2019

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Office of the Supervisor of Elections is informing political parties and candidates that Nomination Day will now be held on Thursday, February 14, 2019, and not on Monday, February 11, 2019, as was previously announced.

February 2nd, 2019
Reject ‘’White Envelope’’ Politics

By Dickson C. Igwe

Now, a young Virgin Islander went on a rant on Facebook recently. He screamed at the voters who demand cash for votes.

February 2nd, 2019
PHOTO of the Day: Team Unity in Fourth? Hon Vanterpool & Hodge-Smith!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It was yesterday Friday, February 1, 2019, while both Fourth District Candidates, incumbent Hon Mark H. Vanterpool of the National Democratic Party (NDP 1) and his main challenger Mrs Luce D. Hodge-Smith from the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) cross paths.

February 1st, 2019
VI joining to celebrate World Cancer Day 2019 - Gloria A. Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – World Cancer Day is commemorated globally on February 4th as a day used to raise awareness about cancer, encourage people to continue preventing and detecting the disease and also to showcase new ground-breaking research of innovative treatments.

February 1st, 2019
‘I won’t borrow and squander millions like NDP’ - John M. Samuel

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands Party Candidate for District Six, Mr John M. Samuel is promising to put people first by investing in them and have the people invest in the economy as he campaigns under his ‘Samuel for the SIXTH’ slogan for the upcoming 2019 General Elections in the Virgin Islands (VI).

February 1st, 2019
‘NDP plugging renewable energy as economic pillar’ - Creque

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI - As fuel prices surge and the Virgin Islands (VI) continue to be 100% dependent on energy for commercial and domestic purposes, the territory should take a proactive look at more alternative and renewable energy sources.

January 31st, 2019
NDP candidates Hon Maduro-Caines & Parillon ducked debates

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In his New Year’s 2019 address, Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP 1), Hon Myron V. Walwyn (AL) had welcomed and issued a challenge for public debates by all political candidates with some three of his candidates taking to social media to support the call.

January 30th, 2019
Social Security Board can fund VI Scholarships - ‘Sheep’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands Party (VIP) At-Large Candidate for the 2019 General Elections, Mr Neville A. Smith aka ‘Sheep’ is defending comments he made regarding the funding of local academic scholarships by the Social Security Board.

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