8 June 2015 - The rulingNational Democratic Party cruises to victory in asnap general election, increasing its overall majority.Orlando Smith remainsPremier.[6] A post-election report released afterwards by the Election Observer Mission to the Virgin Islands stated that voters described the 2015 campaign as the most negative they had ever witnessed.[7]
16 July 2015 - Premier Orlando Smith, whilst affirming his traditional beliefs in marriage, indicates he is open to public consultation ongay marriage.[8]
24 August 2015 - The Telecom Regulatory Commission confirmed that it had received and rejected an application to blockWhatsApp and otherVOIP software.[10]
†Physiographically, thesecontinental islands are not part of the volcanic Windward Islands arc, although sometimes grouped with them culturally and politically.
#Bermuda is an isolatedNorth Atlanticoceanic island, physiographically not part of the Lucayan Archipelago, Antilles, Caribbean Sea nor North American continental nor South American continental islands. It is grouped with theNorthern American region, but occasionally also with the Caribbean region culturally.
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