BELONGING & IDENTITY – HLSCC Lecture Explores Constitutional Change in the Virgin Islands

A recent guest lecture delivered at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) examined the constitutional meaning of belonging and identity within the British Virgin Islands and explored how constitutional

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New Book Explores Constitutional Change, Belonging and Identity in the British Virgin Islands

Road Town, Tortola — A new civic education publication examining constitutional change and its impact on identity and belonging in the Virgin Islands has been released in digital format. Belonging

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Broken Lineage: How the 2007 Constitution Redefined Belonging in the Virgin Islands

When the Virgin Islands adopted its 2007 Constitution, it was celebrated as a proud step toward self-governance and maturity. Yet within that historic document was a quiet change that continues

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The Price of Belonging – Immigration Fee Hikes and the Future of Inclusion in the BVI

The Virgin Islands has entered a new era of immigration policy with sharply increased fees, effective October 1. The changes cover everything from Belonger and resident applications to private vessel

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BVI records biggest single-day rise in COVID-19 cases since start of the pandemic.

The British Virgin Islands on Wednesday reported 37 new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) over the last 24 hours. This is the largest one-day rise in positive case number

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British Overseas Territories bid farewell to HRH Prince Philip

British Overseas Territories bid farewell to His Royal Highness Prince Philip in a formal 21-gun salute on Saturday, 10 April 2021. His Royal Highness Prince Philip passed away on Friday,

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Editor’s Notes: COVID-19 success in the Caribbean amid economic fallout

Caribbean countries that succeed in tackling their infection rates have many different challenges but one enemy is common: COVID-19. We look at the bottom 12 Caribbean countries and territories that

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