Chairman of the Progressives United party and District 3 Elect Hon. Julian Fraser believes that the Opposition should seek to appoint shadow ministers in the 5th House of Assembly. Fraser made the comment during a recent press conference that was held by each of the three political parties which have formed the Opposition. Shadow ministers … Continued
The 2023 General Election in the British Virgin Islands was deemed to be one of the most important in the territory’s history. This is according to the feedback received from several voters from various districts across the territory, who spoke to 284 Media after executing their constitutional right to vote on Monday. Take a listen.
Third District Elect and Chairman of the Progressives United party Hon. Julian Fraser is predicting that the 5th House of Assembly will have more than one motion of No Confidence being brought against the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government. Fraser made the statement during a press conference on Thursday which was held by members of the … Continued
Chairman of Progressives United Hon. Julian Fraser has confirmed that he did indeed request to be Premier of the Virgin Islands, but only publicly admitted to the request being made to the Virgin Islands Party during discussions following the April 24 General Election. Fraser at the time of his confirmation was responding to questions posed … Continued
The General Election in the British Virgin Islands came to an end late Monday evening with the Virgin Islands Party winning the pluarity of the 13 seats with six, but still one seat short of automatically qualifying to form a new government. That is because the Virgin Islands Constitution states that a minimum of seven … Continued
The Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM) party, the Virgin Islands Party (VIP), the National Democratic Party (NDP) and Progressives United (PU) are all in active discussions on the best way to move the BVI forward following last night’s decision at the polls which has resulted in the need for a coalition government to be formed. … Continued
Welcome to our special coverage of the 2023 General Elections in the British Virgin Islands. Today marks a historic day as Virgin Islanders and Belongers from across the Territory exercise their right to vote and bring forth the team they believe should represent them in the 5th House of Assembly. Scores of 284 Media reporters … Continued
Legal Political Analyst of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Mission Anne Marlborough has made it clear that the purpose of her team’s presence during the election period is to strictly observe the process and not interfere with the proceedings. The CPA team held a press conference to address members of the public and the media … Continued
Attorney General Hon. Dawn Smith has called out the government for what seems to be a recurring practice of blaming persons in her post for the wrong doings of government. Smith at the time was speaking during the special sitting of the House of Assembly which was recalled to address the legal challenges highlighted in a … Continued
Incumbent District Nine Representative Hon. Vincent Wheatley has claimed that the territory was set to order four incinerators to improve the waste management issues on the islands, but said the initiative was halted by the current Minister for Health Hon. Marlon Penn. Wheatley made the claim at a recent debate held for District Nine candidates, … Continued
