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October 10th, 2016
Mr Minister – Please take down that sign

Alred C. Frett

Which of you chose NHI & its Fee Structure Schedule?

For Decades Virgin Island’s claim to fame was as a Tax Haven whose Revenues came from helping other Nationalities evade or avoid Taxes but just last week Government’s Billboard featured a Black Man in Handcuffs for this same Practice… However, as Sheep and Judas Goats we accepted this without a whimper so they have now replaced it with one by NHI exposing our short Memory and Stupidity.

September 29th, 2016
Hon Turnbull should be blasting his own colleagues about NHI- Natalio D. Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The older and more experienced legislators in the House of Assembly have come under fire for not taking the time out to groom one of the youngest legislators in their midst- Hon Melvin “Mitch” Turnbull (R2).

September 24th, 2016
Insurance & health care providers abusing NHI– Hon Melvin M. Turnbull

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Honourable Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull (R2) spared no bones in blasting health care providers and insurance companies guilty of abusing the National Health Insurance of the territory.

August 18th, 2016
Private medical facilities accused of exploiting NHI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Almost all the private medical facilities in the territory have come under fire for allegedly jacking up their prices and putting undue pressure on patients since the National Health Insurance (NHI) was implemented.

July 4th, 2016
Minimum Wage increase to take effect October 1, 2016- Hon Pickering

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Explaining that the delay in the implementation of the recommended Minimum Wage of $6.00 per hour is to allow the business community to ‘implement’ the National Health Insurance (NHI), Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Dr The Hon Kedrick D. Pickering (R7) has announced that the minimum wage will take effect on October 1, 2016.

June 27th, 2016
Brexit or Trump – It’s all about you – Part 2

By Alred C. Frett

Selling out & making Deals at the expense of our People:

More and more Persons are talking to me about Politics and asking me not to say the things I do because, although they acknowledge them as truth, they want me to go along with what others are saying so I can be elected… Somehow they totally fail to understand that the only interest I have ever had in Politics was to make things better for those we serve so this Nigger is still not for sale.

June 25th, 2016
NHI's survival & sustainability @ high risk- Morneau Shepell Actuarial Report

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It seems that many, including the insurance companies who opposed the National Health Insurance (NHI) Plan in its current form, were right in their fears about the controversial scheme.

May 9th, 2016
Avoiding NHI's collapse by putting patients first

By Alred C. Frett

Moving from Foolishness to Possibilities:

We have finally exited April; a Special Month - not just because it is All Fools Month but because this should have been the Month of Free and Fair VI Elections that could have forestalled those damages we have seen done over the past 10-months… Even those steeped in denial have now become concerned that Leaders are unable to show real accomplishments in the People’s interest.

April 5th, 2016
Has NHI failed in just 3 months? Please say it ain't so

By Alred 'AC' Frett

How long must we pay for their Snap Election?

Just a year ago we looked towards April 2016 as the Official Time for BVI General Elections until this was later stolen in June 2015… Today, even those who ignored repeated warnings and supported this hijacked process are acknowledging the real damage already done during such a short space of time – Even they now feel pain as we approach Beggar Nation status.

March 3rd, 2016
Negative impacts of NHI already seen– Nagico MD Shan Mohamed

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Managing Director of Nagico Insurances Mr Shan Mohamed believes that it is yet too early to properly assess the true impact of the National Health Insurance scheme on the insurance sector.

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