With less than half an hour of public debate, the House of Assembly passed two bills last Thursday as part of long-delayed efforts to overhaul the rules for the marine …
May 16, 2025
May 8, 2025
HOA votes to hike yachting fees
Without public debate, the House of Assembly passed a bill on Tuesday that includes controversial yachting fee hikes and other reforms that have drawn fire at home and abroad in …
February 27, 2025
Planned yachting reforms draw fire
Boating businesses here and abroad are crying foul over government plans to overhaul the rules for the marine industry in Virgin Islands waters. Three bills introduced recently in the House …
November 24, 2022
VI and USVI reach new deal for boats
A new agreement between this territory and the United States Virgin Islands will allow charter boats to travel more freely between the two archipelagos, according to Premier Dr. Natalio “Sowande” …