Governor John Rankin has announced that the British Virgin Island’s General Election will be held on April 24, 2023. Rankin made the announcement last evening after receiving the date from Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley. In the announcement, the governor said: “Section 86 of the Virgin Islands Constitution...
Afew eminent women could soon find their names on the list of people being considered for the honour of becoming a national hero of St Vincent and the Grenadines. This was revealed by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves as he spoke at the National Heroes Day...
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Dale Marshall, Monday described as “unadulterated garbage” social media reports that the government intends to pass a law which will make it an offence, among other things, to record a fight, or to record the police, or to...
Governor John Rankin has dissolved the British Virgin Islands’ National Assembly after receiving advice from Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley on Friday. The gazetted proclamation went into effect after parliamentarians held a marathon session to pass 16 pieces of legislation. The proclamation read: “I, JOHN RANKIN CMG, Governor...
ABritish opposition legislator, who said he has links to Grenada, is calling on the United Kingdom government to pay compensation to the Caribbean for Britain’s role in the slave trade. Labour parliamentarian, Clive Lewis, said London must enter into “meaningful negotiations” with the Caribbean countries...