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Premier hails St Martin’s entry into OECS as ‘historic’

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley praised St Martin’s accession to the Organisation of Eastern C...

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Mather calls for NSC to produce crime strategy

Territorial At-Large Representative Stacey Mather has issued a strong call for the Nationa...

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Premier to give minimum wage update before month’s end

Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley has assured that a public update on the postponed minimum wag...

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Officials urge vigilance as hand, foot and mouth cases rise in BVI

Health officials have reported a sharp rise in cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD...

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Premier proposes new ministerial posts to boost governance

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has requested the creation of two Minister of State roles and...

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Vybz Kartel concert’s economic impact under review

The economic impact of the recent Vybz Kartel concert in the Virgin Islands is still being...

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Premier rejects claims of neglecting farmers

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has denied claims that his government has not done enough to s...

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Premier promises stronger gun laws amid rising firearm concerns

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has announced plans to strengthen gun laws in the British Virg...

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Organisers make public appeal to help fund VG Easter Fest

The Virgin Gorda Easter Festival Sub-Committee is calling on the community to assist in ra...

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Crabbe and Selwood confirmed to top education posts

Orlandette Crabbe has been officially confirmed as Chief Education Officer (CEO) in the Mi...

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Gov’t to build agriculture hub for local farmers

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has announced that the government plans to develop a new agric...

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Gov’t pushes new strategy to boost public service

The Office of the Deputy Governor has introduced a new strategic framework to advance the...

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Walwyn sworn in as Opposition Leader

Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn has been sworn in as Opposition Leader ahead of...

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Nearly 7,000 participate in territory-wide tsunami exercise

The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has reported that nearly seven thousand people...

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BVI post must embrace digital age, Premier says

Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley told postal leaders gathered for a regional workshop this week...

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New medical school to boost healthcare in Virgin Islands

A new medical school by Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) has officially launched in...

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Ronnie Skelton and Marlon Penn reunite under NDP banner

Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Marlon Penn and leader of the Progressive...

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BVIEC rolls out new services to improve customer access

The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) is rolling out new systems to improve customer acc...

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Penn: I was offered Deputy Premier role after 2023 elections

Leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Marlon Penn, claimed that he was offered th...

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New Integrity Commission takes shape in BVI

The Virgin Islands has officially launched its Integrity Commission, an independent body s...

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Gov’t moves to strengthen maritime legislation

The government is changing its maritime laws through the Maritime Law Review Project to im...

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Mental health concerns surface after HM Prison stabbing

An inmate with known mental health challenges allegedly stabbed a prison officer at His Ma...

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‘We have to be woke’, Fraser tells lawmakers

Veteran legislator Julian Fraser has urged fellow lawmakers to scrutinise legislation that...

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PVIM, NDP leaders rejected symbiotic merger, chose absorption

Opposition Leader Myron Walwyn has revealed that political leaders of the Progressive Virg...

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Penn accuses Alliance of saying one thing, doing another

Opposition member Marlon Penn has questioned the motives of the newly formed Alliance grou...

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Turnbull presses Premier to end key acting appointments

Second District Representative Melvin Turnbull has urged Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley and...

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Smoke-free zone! SWD ends dump site burning

The Ministry of Health has resolved the long-standing issue of dump site fires in the Brit...

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Environmental concerns causes relocation of Romalia Smith Clinic

The Romalia Smith Clinic on Anegada has been temporarily relocated due to environmental co...

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Crafts Alive vendors locked out over years-long rent arrears

About 15 vendors at Crafts Alive Village on Waterfront Drive, Road Town, were locked out o...

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BVI nurses get immunization training to strengthen healthcare

Primary healthcare nurses in the British Virgin Islands recently participated in a trainin...

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