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‘I hear your cry & feel your pain’ – Rajah A. Smith to Anegadians
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI – Mr Rajah A. Smith, Chairman of the Ready Committee, a youth group in support of the Virgin Islands Party, said he can feel the pain of the people of Anegada as he knows what it is like to be from one of the outer islands of the Virgin Islands. Mr Smith also appealed for Anegadians to support the Virgin Islands Party to take the territory forward.
Many flood VIP for nomination! Some candidates revealed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While some may have the public believe that the main Opposition Virgin Islands Party (VIP), who the historians have credited with building the country, may not have had candidates to contest the 2015/16 General Elections expected this year, it has turned out to be quite the opposite.
'VIP prepared for early elections!' – President Carvin Malone
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - President of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Carvin Malone said the party is ready for the eventuality of early elections should the National Democratic Party (NDP) decide to call them.
‘Studies needed on medical marijuana’ – VIP Top Brass
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) said his party has not sat to discuss the ramifications of decriminalising the use of marijuana for medical purposes but acknowledged that such a topic requires careful study.
Gov Duncan knocks both VIP & NDP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Governor of the Virgin Islands His Excellency John S. Duncan OBE has called out both the current National Democratic Party (NDP) and the former Virgin Islands Party (VIP) governments for paying scant regard to procurement procedures in their rush to see projects to completion.
‘Time for a Heroes/Ancestry Day’ – Hon Andrew A. Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1), senior member of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) said it is time that the territory has a day set aside for honouring its heroes and ‘sheroes’ from the days of slavery to present day.
VIP pressure forced Dr. Smith to pay increments to civil servants!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After three years of pressure, questions in the House of Assembly and speeches by Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Opposition members Hons Julian Fraser RA (R3) and Andrew A. Fahie (R1) over the unfair decision by the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government to withhold the hard earned increments of civil servants the Dr. Orlando Smith led NDP Administration have surrendered to the will of the Opposition and announced that they will pay the increments due to the officers.
Hon Pickering again escapes the wrath of Opposition’s questions!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Many political pundits remain confused but impressed with the main Opposition Virgin Islands Party (VIP) strategy in dealing with the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration in the House of Assembly (HoA).
Rajah A. Smith seeking candidacy on VIP list
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – As the political campaign ripens in the Virgin Islands and parties begin their quest to gather the interest of especially the young and vibrant to take up leadership roles, one youth has outshone many who are considering the same. This man has now announced his interest in being a candidate on the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) list for the upcoming elections.
Local Devon U. Osborne flees VI over NDP economic persecution
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Since the 2011 general elections, many Virgin Islanders have faced systematic victimisation, loss of jobs and have had to deal with financial hardship directly due to the ruling National Democratic Party government. Now comes word of another Virgin Islander who has the courage to go public about his experience.
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