The Virgin Islands should set a date for a political-status referendum and discuss a “timetable for independence,” Premier ...

Eighteen-year-old filmmaker Dakarai Wheatley-Adams can often be found shooting video footage around Tortola. But over the ...

Following a string of armed robberies across Tortola in recent days, a young father was left fighting for his life after he ...

During the 2023 election campaign, Premier Natalio “Sowande” Wheatley promised not to collect “a dime” of the lucrative ...

Thirteen public schools in the territory have earned the “SMART” designation in recognition of their work to create safe, ...

The Virgin Islands has entered a new era of immigration policy, with sharply increased fees that took effect Oct. 1. The changes cover everything from belongership and residency applications to ...

Beach bummer It’s time to talk about beach manners. A Beaconite was disturbed recently by cruise ship passengers who decided to bring their own, very loud, stereo to the sands and inflict it on ...

This series of commentaries follows Mabel Wagner’s 2015 memoir Lest I Forget. The book recounts Ms. Wagner’s work with her Polish husband Wladek Wagner to transform the remote, bush-covered Trellis ...

The Department of Disaster Management is inviting residents to take part in ShakeOut, an annual global earthquake safety ...

Rising stars of the Virgin Islands financial services sector received a boost as the Tomorrow’s Leaders Internship Programme ...

Entrepreneurs and other residents are suffering because the Virgin Islands’ civil service is slow, ineffective and ...

The Ralph T. O’Neal Administration Complex has been closed for business ever since it was gutted by the 2017 hurricanes, and ...