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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U.S. drops COVID testing requirement for international travelers

WASHINGTON (AP News) — The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international travelers test negative for COVID-19 within a day before boarding a flight to the United States, ending

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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says about 1,300 of his soldiers have been killed so far

“Around 1,300” Ukrainian troops have been killed since Russia invaded its pro-Western neighbour, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a statement on Saturday as Moscow’s forces closed in on the

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Ukrainian seafarer attempts to sink Russian boss’ super yacht, with registration in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

A Ukrainian sailor stands accused of partially sinking a luxury yacht belonging to his employer, Alexander Mikheev. Mikheev is former CEO of defense contractor JSC Russian Helicopters and current CEO

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Defenders of Snake Island alive, in Russian captivity – Ukraine Navy

UKRAINE: Ukrainian marines and border guards, who offered resistance to Russian invaders during an attack on Zmiinyi (Snake) Island are alive. Now they are in Russian captivity. “As for the

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BREAKING NEWS: The Russians destroyed An-225 “Dream”, the largest plane ever built in the world

Russian invaders destroyed the flagman of Ukrainian aviation – the legendary Antonov-225 “Dream”. It was the world’s largest cargo plane which was burnt in a Russian attack on Hostomel airport

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Russia downgraded to junk rating by S&P

(Reuters) Russia’s invasion of Ukraine triggered a flurry of credit rating moves on Friday, with S&P lowering Russia’s rating to ‘junk’ status, Moody’s putting it on review for a downgrade

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