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Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley has urged Virgin Islanders not to allow anyone to convince them they are incapable of governing themselves. He said the Territory's ancestors had already shown the courage needed to take the next step toward…
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…for civil partnerships for same-sex couples, welcoming the position recently outlined by Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley. “I welcome the Premier's recent public comments indicating that the Government of the Virgin Islands is working towa…
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…$4,152,452.50) was awarded and is expected to be completed in a eight (8) month timeline. Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable Natalio Wheatley stated that the government is committed to solving the age-old challenges that the Territory, but in h…
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…d during a recent constitutional reform meeting on Anegada. Responding to those concerns, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr Natalio Wheatley acknowledged that many residents worry politicians could abuse such authority if responsibility for the public service…
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…sa requirements for work permit holders in the coming weeks. The announcement was made by Premier and Minister of Finance Dr Natalio Wheatley during his State of the Territory Address this evening, June 9 at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park, where…
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Deputy Premier and Minister responsible for the National Parks Trust of the Virgin Islands (NPTVI) Hon. Julian Fraser, has directed the Trust to refrain from entering into any agreement that could provide exclusive access to The Baths and Devil’s Bay National…
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…rease before you address getting water to customers, I think it was in poor taste for the Premier to have that conversation in the House on Thursday,” he said. Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley recently signalled that higher water rates coul…
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Opposition Leader Marlon Penn does not expect Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley to call an early election, arguing that the Government first wants to spend more of its $100 million loan. “I think he has to get some of this money spent,” Penn…
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…nly to January 2026. “All of that, to me, is not right,” he said. He appealed directly to Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley to intensify efforts to have the retirees paid. “Premier, please push some more, please,” Skelton begged. The Opposit…
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Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. Natalio Wheatley has confirmed plans to tap into the Social Security Board (SSB) to fund a scaled down version of the plan to extend the runway at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport. The confirmation comes weeks…
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…industry depends, ensuring that tourism growth is managed strategically and sustainably. Premier and Minister of Finance, and Tourism, Culture and Sustainable Development, Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, said: “This policy positions The Virgin Islands to…
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…on payments this month, with the adjustment being backdated to January 2026, according to Premier and Minister of Finance Hon. Dr Natalio Wheatley. The announcement comes weeks after the Premier expressed frustration over delays in finalising recommendations f…
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