During the Second World War, the UK Overseas Territories played a vital and often overlooked role in the global war effort. From strategic military bases and intelligence hubs to courageous acts of service, the UK Overseas Territories made significant contributions that shaped the outcome of the conflict. Find out more on Substack. Link HERE Read more...

Ten representatives from the Overseas Territories were invited by Speaker of the House of Commons, the Rt Hon Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP to participate in the 15th sitting of the UK Youth Parliament in the chamber of the House of Commons. This marks the third time the UK Youth Parliament has heard speeches from young […] Read more...

Youth delegates from across the Overseas Territories gathered at BVI House, the British Virgin Islands’ Government Office in London, for the second UKOTA Youth Summit (OTYS) to discuss a range of policy areas. This year’s summit is the first to be held since the inaugural event in November 2023. The delegates were welcomed by Tracy […] Read more...

BBC One is currently airing an impressive docu-series on policing in Bermuda. With 16 episodes, the programme is airing nation-wide in the UK and is a considerable display of our culture, development, and status as a UK Overseas Territory Episodes can also be viewed on iPlayer.  Link HERE Read more...

Premier of the Virgin Islands, Honourable Dr. Natalio Wheatley, has been elected President of the UK Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA) and will also serve as President of the Political Council. Premier Wheatley stated, “This is not just about leadership; it’s about unity and collaboration. Together, we will harness our collective strengths to address the challenges […] Read more...