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January 1st, 2023
‘God will deliver us from an Order in Council’- Hon Carvin Malone

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Territorial At Large Representative and Opposition Member Hon Carvin Malone is anticipating 2023 to be “a year of reckoning, reforming and resetting.”

December 28th, 2022
UN adopts resolution against UK Order in Council & Direct Rule

NEW YORK, USA – The United Nations General Assembly on December 12, 2022, adopted a resolution on the question of the [British] Virgin Islands contained in the 2022 Report on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.

December 10th, 2022
‘VI on the eve of an election & don’t know if it will have one’ – Hon Malone

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Opposition Member, Hon Carvin Malone (VI) has reiterated his calls for the United Kingdom (UK) to withdraw without delay, the Order in Council being held in reserve to suspend the [British] Virgin Islands constitution.

November 6th, 2022
‘Urgent call’ for VI personalities & influencers to join fight against direct rule

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Opposition Member Honourable Carvin Malone (AL) has made a call for local media and entertainment personalities and influencers to help in the fight against the possibility of direct rule by the United Kingdom (UK) but said they must educate themselves on the issues.

November 2nd, 2022
Frank Z.R. Goldsmith is new Minister for Overseas Territories

LONDON, UK- A new Minister for Overseas Territories has been appointed in the Rishi Sunak-led United Kingdom (UK) Government.

October 26th, 2022
‘Send clear message’ to UK Minister we are not for Order in Council- Hon Malone

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Minister of State for the Americas and Overseas Territories, Mr Alexander Jesse Norman of the United Kingdom (UK) will be in the Virgin Islands (VI) from tomorrow, October 27, 2022, until October 28, and Opposition Member Hon Carvin Malone (AL) believes it is an opportunity for the VI to let him know it is not in favour of the Order in Council to suspend the local constitution.

October 25th, 2022
OECS calls on UK to withdraw Order in Council ‘without delay’

SAINT GEORGES PARISH, Montserrat- The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has called on the United Kingdom (UK) to withdraw without delay the Order in Council being held in reserve to suspend the [British] Virgin Islands constitution.

October 23rd, 2022
Order in Council is an 'insurance' for reform- Governor Rankin

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor John J. Rankin, CMG says the Order in Council is an “insurance” to ensure that the Government of the Virgin Islands stays true to its commitment to implementing the reforms as recommended by Sir Gary R. Hickenbottom following the Commission of Inquiry (CoI).

October 20th, 2022
‘No Truss, No Order’ in Council- Hon Fraser

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- With Mary Elizabeth Truss’ dismal performance in leadership, which has led to her premature resignation as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), Opposition Leader Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) has noted that Truss also got it wrong when she put the Order in Council to suspend the Virgin Islands (VI) constitution and impose direct rule.

October 17th, 2022
US President Biden calls UK PM’s economic policies 'a mistake'

LONDON, UK- It is unusual for the President of the United States to be so critical of a leader of one of America's closest allies; however, President Joseph R. Biden has said embattled United Kingdom Prime Minister Mary Elizabeth Truss’ original economic plan was a “mistake”.

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