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July 18th, 2022
2021-2022 Basketball season was ‘one to remember’- Norville S. Carey

LA ROCHELLE, France - Virgin Islands pro-basketball player Norville S. Carey has described his 2021-2022 Basketball season as ‘one to remember' as he progresses his sporting career in the world of basketball.

July 16th, 2022
Topic of same-sex marriage ‘frustrating a lot of people’– Cindy Rosan

FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI – Talk Show host and political candidate for the upcoming 2023 elections in the Virgin Islands (VI), Rosemary Cindy Rosan says the topic of same-sex marriage in the VI and UK’s position continues to frustrate a lot of people.

July 16th, 2022
Hon Fraser calls for urgent address to state of mental illness in VI

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Senor Legislator and Opposition Leader in the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA), Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) has called for an urgent address to the mental health illnesses in the VI, which he says suffers as a result of societal abandonment.

July 15th, 2022
'This is the Governor's bill'- Hon Fraser on Register of Interests Act

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – The now withdrawn Register of Interests Act, 2022, with its sweeping requirements for legislators and a broad category of civil servants to declare their interest, had exempted the head of the civil service, Governor John J. Rankin, CMG from having to declare his interests, according to senior legislator, Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3).

July 15th, 2022
‘Independence is a decision for the VI people’– Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) says independence for the Virgin Islands (VI) is a decision for the people of the territory.

July 14th, 2022
‘I surely hope the coalition lasts even beyond next election’- Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Leader of the Government of National Unity, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) says he hopes the coalition government lives beyond the next general elections constitutionally due by May 2023.

July 13th, 2022
Terms 'Belonger & Virgin Islander' causing division in VI- Cindy Rosan

FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI – Controversial talk show host and 2023 political candidate, Rosemary Cindy Rosan has called for the removal of the term ‘Belonger’ from the local constitution. She said the term has led to the creation of two levels of citizenship in the territory, with the other being Virgin Islander.

July 12th, 2022
CARICOM expresses faith in VI leadership of Premier Wheatley & Unity Gov’t

PARAMARIBO, Suriname – CARICOM Heads of Government have welcomed the decision of the United Kingdom (UK) not to impose direct rule on the British Virgin Islands (BVI), an Associate Member of the Community, but are highly concerned at the UK’s decision to place direct rule on reserve.

July 11th, 2022
James Todman Construction opens ‘New View Inn’ @ Huntums Ghut

HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI- A new building has popped up in the Huntums Ghut area, noticeably adding to the skyline. The 'New View Inn' is the work and property of James Todman Construction Limited.

July 11th, 2022
VI must 'implement measures to lessen shock of rising costs'– Hon Malone

FISH BAY, TORTOLA, VI – At-Large Representative and Opposition Member in the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA), Hon Carvin Malone (AL) has called on local leaders to bring measures that can mitigate the rising cost of living in the territory.

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