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November 7th, 2011
Loud celebration begins in Road Town!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It may be the wee hours of morning but all Road Town and surround areas should be wide awake as a long and loud motorcade is underway to celebrate the National Democratic Party (NDP) unofficial win at the polls.

November 7th, 2011
NDP takes five District seats, VIP 4!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The official report indicates that in district 7, the incumbent representative of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Dr. Kedrick Pickering won the district with 535 votes, Delores Christopher in the 5th District, Mark Vanterpool in the 4th District, Alvera Maduro-Caines in the 6th District. Marlon Penn has been unofficially declared the winner in the 8th District.

November 7th, 2011
UPDATE - Mad rush to vote as polls close!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the clock strikes 6 p.m., the official time for the closing of polls of the 2011 General Elections, hundreds are still in line waiting to cast their votes.

November 6th, 2011
Fraser fires back at NDP’s “cast iron pipe” accusation

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Following claims recently made by Kevin “OJ” Smith of the National Democratic Party (NDP) that the pipes that will be used by BiWater are made of cast iron; Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Julian Fraser dispelled the claim, stating the pipes to be used are ductile iron pipes lined with epoxy.

November 6th, 2011
VIP motorcade rolls on "PPA nerves"

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the various jingles blasting from the sound systems and horns honking and flags waving, the ruling Virgin Islands Party (VIP) yesterday November 5, 2011 held a massive motorcade that stretched for many lengths. But if there was anyone that was not impressed it was the People’s Patriotic Alliance (PPA), along with its supporters that had converged at the Sunday Morning Well for a rally.

November 5th, 2011
I will not compare anyone running with Dancia – Premier

GREENLAND, East End, Tortola, VI - As the campaign trail boils down this weekend ahead of Monday November 7, 2011 General Elections, Premier Hon. Ralph T. O’Neal and Virgin Islands Party leader reminded residents of the 8th electoral district why they should vote for the incumbent representative as she is a “lady on the ground” who is working hard for her district while there are others who are “running in the sea” and “running in the sky”.

November 5th, 2011
NDP manifesto is like a menu without prices - Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier Ralph T. O’Neal has questioned how the opposition National Democratic Party (NDP) are going to finance all their projects that they have been promising the people on their campaign trail and likened their manifesto to a menu without prices.

November 4th, 2011
Ray George asks why OC has not paid its class C shareholders

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - BiWater’s Project Coordinator Ray George is questioning why the officials of Ocean Conversion (OC) have not paid its Class C shareholders when the company was doing very well to the tune of paying and sharing approximately US$26M between 2005 and 2007.

November 4th, 2011
UPDATE - Don’t mind the noise, Devon Osborne tells supporters

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Devon Osborne, an Independent candidate for the 9th district in the upcoming general election, is advising his supporters not to mind the noise and hullabaloo of his “temporary detention” in Puerto Rico yesterday Thursday November 3, 2011.

November 4th, 2011
UPDATE - OJ mocks Minister Fraser’s “one man comment”

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – The incumbent of the 3rd district, Julian Fraser, comment stating that “if he falls, the VIP falls” was ridiculed by his challenger at a tent meeting held in Sea Cows Bay last evening, November 3, 2011.

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