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June 9th, 2017
UPDATE: PM May hung in June UK elections

LONDON, United Kingdom- After calling a snap election for June 8, 2017 United Kingdom's Prime Minister Mrs Theresa M. May of the Conservative Party aka Tories failed to secure the 326 seats outright majority she needed in Parliament to form another government and will now seek to stay in power with a coalition government with the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP).

May 19th, 2017
Bring Bills to the public for input- Julian Willock

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The former Virgin Islands Government Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communications and Works, businessman Julian Willock has called on the National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration to stop rushing Bills though the House of Assembly (HoA) and get some public input.

April 26th, 2017
Running or Not? Willock forms ‘strong’ campaign committee

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Not agreeing or denying whether the reports circulating that he may be jumping ship or starting a new party, the former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communications and Works and Chairman of the Board of Advance Marketing and Professional Services, Mr Julian Willock, has placed on record that he is still a supporter and member of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).

April 24th, 2017
‘Where you born is where you from’- Julian Willock

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Two simple solutions to one big problem currently plaguing the Virgin Islands (UK)- that of expats children born in the territory becoming "stateless" if they do not get a passport from the country of origin of their parents- are a referendum or a change of immigration laws.

April 14th, 2017
Oil Nut Bay’s David V. Johnson hosts Bayside Blazers B/Ball Team

OIL NUT BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The local basketball team Bayside Blazers, founded in 2014 was today Friday April 14, 2017 hosted for a tour and lunch at the world famous Oil Nut Bay, on the sister island of Virgin Gorda.

March 30th, 2017
Training, funding, good leadership in RVIPF key to combating crime -Willock

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A comprehensive plan of action, inclusive of funding, addressing police internal matters, training both on regional and international levels and a strong and fair leadership, is what the Chairman of the Board of Advance Marketing and Professional Services and former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communications and Works, Mr Julian Willock, is proposing as key to reducing crime in the Virgin Islands (UK).

March 28th, 2017
The needs of the people are 'one & the same' - Julian Willock

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While remaining tight-lipped on his immediate political goals, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Advance Marketing and Professional Services and former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communications and Works, Mr Julian Willock has said that an announcement will be made in that regard soon.

March 3rd, 2017
Edmund G. Maduro calls for UK direct rule; Willock disagrees

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In a spirited discussion on the EGM show aired on ZROD 103.7 FM on Thursday March 2, 2017 where former Permanent Secretary Julian Willock was the guest, host of the show Mr Edmund G. Maduro, in his usual fiery tone, called for the United Kingdom to impose direct rule on the Virgin Islands.

February 27th, 2017
VI to honour H.L. Stoutt; ‘Territory started before 2011’- Willock

CAPPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands will host the 17th annual H. Lavity Stoutt Memorial Celebration and Wreath Laying Ceremony on Monday March 6, 2017, a public holiday.

February 14th, 2017
Gov Duncan agrees with Willock to ‘fund the police’; blasts NDP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- They are not always on the same page or singing out of the same hymn book but Governor John S. Duncan OBE and former Permanent Secretary and Businessman Julian Willock are on the same page on two important issues affecting the Virgin Islands.

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