Premier and Minister of Finance Dr Natalio D. Wheatley has asked the people of the Virgin Islands to allow his government to deliver changes outlined in the 2027 National Budget.

The budget, totaling $559,141,100, aims to build a sustainable nation guided by the National Sustainable Development Plan, Vision 2036.

Premier Wheatley emphasized the importance of steady leadership and urgency in meeting the people's expectations, with the goal of making 2027 the year more Virgin Islanders can see and feel the progress.