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December 12th, 2022
Direct flights a huge win but don’t forget issues plaguing D7- Kevon S. Lettsome

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- Young political aspirant Mr Kevon S. Lettsome has commended the Unity Government of Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) for successfully negotiating direct flights to the territory from the mainland, USA.

December 12th, 2022
CRC receiving suggestions for political term limits in VI– Lisa E. Penn-Lettsome

HANNAH'S ESTATE, Tortola, VI– Chairman of the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) Mrs Lisa E. Penn-Lettsome says arguments continue for and against the implementation of political term limits in the Virgin Islands (VI), with one good suggestion being the staggering of political terms by those elected to the House of Assembly (HoA).

December 12th, 2022
Luce D. Hodge-Smith remains viable D4 candidate in 2023 polls– Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Former Fourth District candidate Ms Luce D. Hodge-Smith, who ran under the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) 2019 election slate and lost in her bid to the Incumbent Hon Mark H. Vanterpool, has received sweeping recommendations from political commentator Claude O. Skelton-Cline as a viable candidate to take up the seat once more.

December 12th, 2022
Anegada ushers in spirit of Christmas

SETTING POINT, Anegada- The Christmas spirit was ushered in on the sunken island, Anegada on Saturday, December 10, 2022, when the Annual Lighting of the Christmas Tree was done.

December 10th, 2022
‘VI on the eve of an election & don’t know if it will have one’ – Hon Malone

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Opposition Member, Hon Carvin Malone (VI) has reiterated his calls for the United Kingdom (UK) to withdraw without delay, the Order in Council being held in reserve to suspend the [British] Virgin Islands constitution.

December 10th, 2022
D1 plans big Christmas Village 2022 @ Capoons Bay

CAPOONS BAY, Tortola, VI - Reinstating unity within the community is the objective behind a number of events and activities organized in District 1 as part of their Christmas Village event set for Saturday, December 17, 2022, at the Capoon’s Bay ground where activities will run from noon to 10:00 pm.

December 10th, 2022
VG makes Forbes Magazine top places to visit in 2023

SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Sister Island of Virgin Gorda in the [British] Virgin Islands has been chosen by the prestigious Forbes Magazine, as the destination that holds the eighth spot on the list of top destinations to visit in 2023.

December 10th, 2022
Woman arrested after allegedly defrauding her sick father

VI CONSORTIUM

FREDERIKSTED, St. Croix, USVI - A woman who allegedly defrauded her father out of $1,000 by taking him to an ATM machine to withdraw money, although she knew he suffers with Alzheimer’s and was incapable of providing consent, was arrested Thursday, the USVIPD has announced.

December 9th, 2022
2nd Long Look Christmas Tree Light-up named after late Kadeem E. Frett

LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI - One of the two men who were murdered in the East End community on the night of October 21, 2022, will be remembered at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting in the Long Look Community on Saturday, December 10, 2022.

December 9th, 2022
Hon Fraser ‘has done all he is ever going to do’ for D3– Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– Social and political commentator and ZBVI 780 AM talk show host, Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline has declared that the political career of Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) may soon be over should he face a serious challenge for the Third District seat at the 2023 polls.

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