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    The House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands, until 2007 known as the Legislative Council, has 15 members: 13 directly elected for four-year terms...
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    in the House of Assembly. Elections in the British Virgin Islands are held approximately every four years, with a unicameral House of Assembly of 13 members...
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    The British Virgin Islands (BVI), officially the Virgin Islands, are a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, to the east of Puerto Rico and the...
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    of the British Virgin Islands takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic dependency, whereby the Premier is the head of government...
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    governor of the Virgin Islands is the representative of the British monarch in the United Kingdom's overseas territory of the British Virgin Islands. The...
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    populated island of the British Virgin Islands, a group of islands that form part of the archipelago of the Virgin Islands. It has a surface area of 55.7 square...
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  • Thumbnail for Elections in the British Virgin Islands
    the British Virgin Islands are conducted to elect members to the House of Assembly (formerly named the Legislative Council). In the British Virgin Islands...
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    The Premier of the Virgin Islands is the head of government for the British Virgin Islands. As a British Overseas Territory, the Premier is appointed by...
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    The history of the British Virgin Islands is usually, for convenience, broken up into five separate periods: Pre-Columbian Amerindian settlement, up to...
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    the British Virgin Islands face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ residents. Same-sex sexual activity has been legal in the British Virgin Islands...
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    law of the British Virgin Islands is a combination of common law and statute, and is based heavily upon English law. Law in the British Virgin Islands tends...
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    The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles. The islands have...
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    The Constitution of the British Virgin Islands is a predominantly codified constitution documented primarily within the Virgin Islands Constitution Order...
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    in the British Virgin Islands on 24 April 2023. The governing Virgin Islands Party (VIP) remained the largest party in the House of Assembly but lost...
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    Cabinet of the British Virgin Islands (formerly referred to as the Executive Council, or sometimes ExCo) is the collective decision-making body of the British...
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    overview of and topical guide to the British Virgin Islands: British Virgin Islands (BVI) – British overseas territory located in the eastern portion of the...
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    Speaker of the House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands (Corine George-Massicote since 26 May 2022) Prior to 1967, certain members of the Legislative...
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    Anguilla, the Cayman Islands, the Turks and Caicos Islands, Montserrat, the British Virgin Islands, Bermuda, Antigua and Barbuda, the Bahamas, Barbados...
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    capital and largest town of the British Virgin Islands. It is situated on the horseshoe-shaped Road Harbour in the centre of the island's south coast. The population...
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  • The Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM) is a political party in the British Virgin Islands. It is presently led by Ronnie Skelton. Although the...
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    The British Virgin Islands 2021 Commission of Inquiry was a public inquiry commissioned by the then Governor of the British Virgin Islands, Augustus Jaspert...
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    Virgin Islanders. It was adopted as the territorial song by resolution of the House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands on 24 July 2012. As a British Overseas...
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  • party in the British Virgin Islands, and it has won more general elections (seven) than any other political party in the British Virgin Islands. The party...
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  • (or NDP) is a political party in the British Virgin Islands. In the 2019 general election the NDP was voted out of office; it most recently held power...
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    Andrew Fahie (category Members of the House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands)
    a British Virgin Islands politician who served as Premier of the British Virgin Islands from 2019 to 2022. He was also the chairman of the Virgin Islands...
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    Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London. The British Virgin Islands is a common law jurisdiction, although British Virgin Islands law and procedure...
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  • Corine George-Massicote (category Members of the House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands)
    George-Massicote is a politician from the British Virgin Islands. In 2022, she was appointed Speaker of the House of Assembly. "Corine George-Massicote selected...
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  • Thumbnail for Effects of Hurricane Irma in the British Virgin Islands
    The effects of Hurricane Irma in the British Virgin Islands were significant in terms of both human and socio-economic impact on the Territory. Hurricane...
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  • Thumbnail for 1735 British Virgin Islands Assembly elections
    Assembly elections were held in the British Virgin Islands in 1735. In early 1735 Governor William Matthew established a Council and Assembly for both...
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    The Leader of the Opposition (officially the Leader of Her Majesty's Most Loyal Opposition in the British Virgin Islands) is the leader of the largest...
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