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March 17th, 2023
Hon Turnbull defends $238K washroom facility @ Brewers Bay

BREWERS BAY, Tortola, VI – The washroom facility being constructed at Brewers Bay costing over $200, 000 has been strongly defended by Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Hon Melvin M. Turnbull (R2), who detailed the cost breakdown of the project in an attempt to justify the price tag.

March 17th, 2023
No woman ‘heading the ticket’ just yet for premiership in VI– Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– Pastor and Political Commentator, Claude O. Skelton-Cline, who previously declared that a woman will be the next Premier of the VI Islands, has said so far none has headlined any political party just yet but he is still hopeful.

March 16th, 2023
NDP snubs Dr Hubert O’Neal? Coy W. Levons running in D9

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Loyalty will have to take a back seat it seems, as the National Democratic Party (NDP) seems to have moved on from former legislator Dr Hubert O’Neal in favour of Coy W. Levons, the Former Director of Civil Aviation in the Ministry of Transportation, Works, and Utilities.

March 16th, 2023
Renard V. Estridge contending At Large on NDP's 2023 elections slate

FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI– It was on February 27, 2023, that Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) first reported that Mr Renard V. Estridge was a National Democratic Party (NDP) candidate for the 2023 General Elections.

March 15th, 2023
'Spiritual forces' currently @ play in VI’s 2023 elections– Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– Pastor and political commentator Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline has warned that ungodly spiritual forces are currently at play in the 2023 Virgin Islands elections and that prayers are needed to combat those forces.

March 15th, 2023
PVIM’s Stacey Mather says he thought of how tattoos will impact political career

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI –Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM) Territorial At Large Candidate in the 2023 Virgin Islands Elections, Mr Stacey Mather MBE says he has thought about how his tattoos would impact his political career as a first-time candidate in the political arena.

March 14th, 2023
Sandy M. Harrigan-Underhill replaces Hon Mark H. Vanterpool as NDP’s D4 candidate

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– National Democratic Party (NDP) candidate Sandy M. Harrigan-Underhill, a former Principal of Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS), is back on the NDP's 2023 elections slate, following defeat in the last General Elections in the Virgin Islands (VI).

March 13th, 2023
Building 'relationship' with UK must be 1st priority after elections- Dr Kedrick D. Pickering

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Former Seventh District Representative Dr Kedrick D. Pickering said he believes he will have a lot more to offer the Virgin Islands (VI) as an At-Large Representative than anything else.

March 11th, 2023
Three-vehicle collision slows traffic on James Walter Francis Drive

PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI – At around 3:00pm today, Saturday, March 11, 2023, a three-vehicle-collision on the James Walter Francis Drive in Pasea Estate, Tortola, resulted in police and paramedics being called to the scene to render assistance.

March 11th, 2023
Sr Public Officer & family received assistance grants totalling $217k - Governor

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Governor of the Virgin Islands (VI), H.E. John J. Rankin has flagged as ‘deeply concerning’ a number of findings in the report on the audit of VI Assistance Grants, awarded for the periods 2019-2022 in the VI, while singling out one grant recipient without providing any reason as to why the individual received the grant.

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