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Labour Commissioner Maynard expected to be removed from office
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - News just reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that Labour Commissioner Oleanvine Maynard is expected to be sent on leave next week and will not return to her post as Labour Commissioner.
Skelton-Cline inks $96,000 a year contract with NDP Government
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Just days after Minister of Finance Dr. D. Orlando Smith told the nation that the Virgin Islands Party Government left the country broke and with a deficit of 51 million dollars, the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government found ninety six thousand dollars ($96,000.00) for a one-year contract to pay defeated second district candidate Claude Skelton-Cline for a consultancy.
Speaker & Deputy speaker named to Second HOA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As first reported by Virgin Islands News Online, Ingrid Moses-Scatliffe and Delores Christopher have been named the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Second House of Assembly.
Sea & Air Ports to be re-assigned under new Gov’t
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands News Online's team of reporters around the Virgin Islands and well placed sources within the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government of Dr. D. Orlando Smith have told this news site that there will be some up-coming announcements of portfolio changes.
UPDATE - Private citizens did not file petition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands News Online can confirm that no legal petition was filed by private citizens against the eligibility of newly elected National Democratic Party (NDP) Territorial At-Large members Myron V. Walwyn and Archibald Christian from being members of the second House of Assembly (HOA) of the Virgin Islands.
Woman wakes to find knife strapped man in bedroom, court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Courtney Fahie pleaded not guilty to the charges of criminal trespass and being armed with an offensive weapon when he appeared at the Magistrate’s Court at John’s Hole today December 7, 2011.
Exclusive: “If she wins or comes close its God’s will” – Melanie Amaro’s mom
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – For the elated and proud mother of X-Factor finalist and Virgin Islander Melanie Amaro, if her daughter wins X-Factor or comes close, it is what God has destined for her as Deborah Sylvester Amaro opened up into Melanie’s early singing talent which was detected from as early as six months old!
Ray George fired from Government job, no reasons given
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Information reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that Ray George, a government contract officer assigned to special projects including Biwater within the Ministry of Communications and Works, has been terminated with immediate effect.
UPDATE - VI’s financial status is grim – Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier and Minister for Finance, Dr. D Orlando Smith said the financial status of the Virgin Islands is far worse than anticipated.
UPDATE - Aaron Parillon found not guilty
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Local artiste Aaron Parillon was this afternoon, Tuesday December 6, 2011 found not guilty for allegedly having sex in 2008 with an underage girl.
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