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Local Politics

October 10th, 2018
HoA Showdown: Fahie Vs Walwyn over Human Rights Act

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: The rant of “born here” and “not from here” took its place in the highest forum of the legislature on October 9, 2018, The House of Assembly (HoA), with preverbal punches hurled across the aisle via prominent house members.

October 9th, 2018
Religious leaders get clarion call to speak out against Hon Walwyn

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Religious leaders in the Virgin Islands (VI) are being called on, to speak out against the divisive politics being employed by co leader of government business in the House of Assembly (HoA), Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL).

October 4th, 2018
Prison Act 2018 going too far?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton (AL) is in disagreement with sections of the proposed provisions to the Virgin Islands (UK) Prison Act of 2018.

October 2nd, 2018
No surprise, AG rules in favour of Speaker Moses; HoA gets hot!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: Tensions flared in the House of Assembly (HoA) after the Attorney General Hon Baba Aziz ruled that Speaker Moses-Scatliffe could remain in seat while running for the National Democratic Party (NDP) via the Hon Myron V. Walwyn (AL) wing.

October 1st, 2018
More bills, no public Input at Oct. 2, 2018 HoA Sitting

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The House of Assembly (HoA) will convene for the second sitting of the fourth session on Tuesday October 2, 2018 in Road Town, Tortola, the capital city of the Virgin Islands (VI).

September 28th, 2018
Smith Africa trip off, but will go next year!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL) has announced that his trip to Africa is officially postponed, even as the public is still unaware of the purpose and cost.

September 27th, 2018
AG to rule on embattled Speaker Moses

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: September 10, 2018 marked the official night of confirmation for Ms Ingrid A. Moses-Scatliffe, as a National Democratic Party (NDP) At large candidate after the new co-leader Hon. Myron V. Walwyn (AL) pushed for her.

September 24th, 2018
UK reigns in VI legislators: Cabinet Decisions to be made public

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Decisions taken by the Cabinet of the Virgin Islands (VI), will now be made public documents.

September 20th, 2018
‘If the drink says NDP don’t drink it’-Sea Cows Bay resident

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI: Third District Representative Hon Julian Fraser RA placed a number of topics on the table on Wednesday September 19, 2018 at the Valerie O. Thomas Community Centre in Sea Cows Bay during a public meeting.

September 20th, 2018
House of Assembly in session today September 20, 2018

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: The 1st Sitting of the 4th Session of the 3rd House of Assembly (HoA) is continuing today Thursday, 20th September 20, 2018 at the chambers in Road Town.

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