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Hon Skelton links himself to controversial Kittitian PM Douglas
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While for most residents of the Virgin Islands regardless of one’s political leaning the opening of the New Peebles Hospital on December 17, 2014 was endorsed by all.
UPDATE: More taxes on residents! – 2015 Budget
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith in his budget speech today November 17, 2014 said that taxes and fees are set to be revised, pointing out that Government continues to make tough choices so that the Territory can meet its needs.
‘Absolutely not true!’ - Dr the Hon Kedrick D. Pickering
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Dr the Honourable Kedrick D. Pickering dismissed out of hand the assertion that the Government of the Virgin Islands gave another island to billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson in exchange for money to develop the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport.
UPDATE: Minister Skelton being flown to Florida today!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - This news site’s senior National Democratic Party sources have just got off the phone with our news room confirming that the Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton’s condition is stable but serious.
PEP believes NDP Govt. has neglected agriculture
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The People’s Empowerment Party (PEP) believes that agriculture is being neglected under the current National Democratic Party (NDP) Government and said that this is one area that will be given much focus if the party – the Territory’s newest political party – is given an opportunity to govern.
‘Reject VIP & NDP!’ - Conrad A. Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Conrad A. Maduro of the United Party (UP) urged Virgin Islanders to reject both the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and the National Democratic Party (NDP), saying that they both are responsible for the morass the Territory now finds itself in.
PWHC raked in millions under NDP – Hon Andrew A. Fahie
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - “There is a company for the last three years that continues to get into the public purse and we cannot get them out named PriceWaterHouseCoopers (PWHC),” said Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1), a key member of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).
Legal issues in Berthing deals can only be settled in the USA!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: Yet another blow has been dealt to the people of the Virgin Islands by the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government of Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith as citizens continue to review the recent controversial Berthing Agreements signed last month.
NDP has done nothing for last 2 years - Hon J. Alvin Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The absence of three members of the Opposition Virgin Islands Party (VIP) from yesterday’s February 10, 2014 budget debate was no accident but rather it was an agreed move by the members, Virgin Islands News Online was told by Representative for the Second District Honourable J. Alvin Christopher.
Vote out NDP but vote in who? – Hon Andrew A. Fahie
CAPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI – The question of the readiness of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) to once again return as the ruling party in government has been sparking discussion in various sections of society.
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