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UK national & ex-commander of Royal Bermuda Regiment jailed for corruption
A former commanding officer of the Royal Bermuda Regiment who admitted a charge of official corruption was jailed for six months on Thursday, January 26, 2023.
Governor and Premier have had ‘challenges’ over reviewers
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has indicated that there are several reasons behind delays in moving forward with the rigid timeline set for completion of the Framework for Implementation of the Recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry (...
Gov’t implementing restrictions on smoking tobacco
The government is planning to crack down on, and implement restrictions as it relates to the smoking of tobacco products in the British Virgin Islands.
Some of us have withstood COI — Dr Pickering
Some persons who appeared before the Commission of Inquiry (COI) may have just managed to escape further scrutiny past the COI’s blistering report on governance and the flurry of investigations ordered in its wake.
Throne Speech: Gov’t looking to restrict vaping, smoking under age 18
The Government of the Virgin Islands is looking to restrict the public use of e-cigarettes and smoking in the Virgin Islands as part of its legislative agenda for the start of the Fifth Session of the current Fourth House of Assembly (HoA).
Board, secretariat to be established to manage Road Town
The government will be establishing a board of governors for the territory’s capital city, Road Town.
Revised elections law put on government’s agenda
The government has set its sights on making amendments to the current Elections Act ahead of expected general elections in the next few months.
Reports completed on Skelton-Cline’s contracts, EZ radar barges
A report on the various contracts executed between the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government and Claude Skelton-Cline after 2019 has been completed by the Auditor General.
Fourth HoA 'one of the most productive terms'; 101 pieces of legislation passed- Gov Rankin
The Government of the Virgin Islands has laid out its legislative agenda for the start of the Fifth Session of the current Fourth House of Assembly (HoA), which is ‘likely’ to be the last, according to Governor John J. Rankin, CMG, in hi...
Gov’t plans new approach to process Residency, Belonger status
The government said it intends to take a new approach in processing the status of Residency and Belongership in the territory.
James Todman Construction inks $2.3M contract for Marine Shore Base Building
Prominent local construction firm James Todman Construction Limited today, January 19, 2023, inked a US $2,380,509.87$2.3M contract with the Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) for the construction of the Joint Marine Shore Base Buildi...
Governor urges residents to view Register of Interests
Governor John Rankin has urged residents to view the Register of Interests for members of the House of Assembly (HOA); disclosing that he inspected the register and paid the relevant fee to do so on January 17.
Crime up for sexual offenses, domestic violence & drug seizure- CoP
The Virgin Islands (VI) under the United Kingdom Commissioner of Police Mark Collins has faced an increase in crime in some areas.
CoI report did not touch Governor’s Court Portfolio- SFC
Many residents, talk show hosts and commentators continue to ask why the one-man United Kingdom-sponsored Commission of Inquiry (CoI) did not touch any matters under the Governor's portfolio. Many have used this fact to claim that the Co...
Governor comes from 'a dead economy' & will only 'sink' VI– Former FS
Former Financial Secretary (FS) in the Virgin Islands (VI) Mr L. Allen Wheatley has slammed the United Kingdom (UK) as having a dead economy and yet wanting to impose their economic policies on the VI’s thriving businesses sector through...
$700K goal set by Rotary Club of Tortola for The Grand Affair
The Rotary Club of Tortola has set out to raise at least $700,000 via the return of one of their largest fundraiser events, The Grand Affair, which it has not been able to execute since 2017 due to the major disaster of that year and the...
New $1.00 stamp issue observes VI London Office Anniversary
The BVI Post has released a new $1.00 stamp issue commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the BVI London Office in the United Kingdom (UK).
It’s almost criminal! Malone slams UK Order in Council
Territorial At-Large Representative Carvin Malone has expressed disappointment at the prevailing uncertainty over the prospect of the BVI having general elections in the coming months.
New session of HoA starts Jan 24, 2023; Governor to deliver Throne Speech
With the National Unity Government of Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) proroguing instead of dissolving the House of Assembly (HoA), four months out from a constitutionally due general election, a new s...
CONFIRMED: Premier to press for Order in Council removal on UK trip
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has confirmed that he intends to press United Kingdom (UK) officials to remove the parliamentary Order in Council during his upcoming visit.
Premier planning UK trip to advance economic & political interests of VI
Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) says in a week and a half, he plans to travel to the United Kingdom for talks on various matters concerning the Virgin Islands (VI).
House of Assembly prorogued
The BVI’s House of Assembly (HOA) has been prorogued, bringing the Fourth Session of the Fourth House of Assembly to an end.
God will save us from Order in Council — Malone
As the territory moves steadfastly to enact governance reforms stemming from last year’s Commission of Inquiry (COI) report, Territorial At-Large Representative Carvin Malone has expressed confidence that the BVI will be rescued from los...
Cabinet moves to publish tender waiver details
The Cabinet has agreed to publish details behind its decisions to waive tender procedures after committing to this in a framework agreement document about implementing the Commission of Inquiry (COI) recommendations signed with the Unite...
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