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VI has nothing to lose @ next ‘Constitution negotiations’ with UK- Hon Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Noting that the time has passed when he is prepared to accept the status quo as being ‘ok’, Opposition Leader and Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) has stated that the Virgin Islands must state clearly to their leaders what is it they should demand of the United Kingdom at the next round of ‘Constitution negotiations’.
Former T&T Prime Minister Patrick A. M. Manning is dead!
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago - Patrick Augustus Mervyn Manning, the former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago died early Saturday July 2, 2016 after being diagnosed with blood cancer.
Ruff House will get their rings this season- Hon Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Better late than never may be what the inaugural winners of the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed League, Ruff House, may be saying following the announcement by Founder of the League, Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3), that the team from the Sixth District will finally be receiving their championship rings this season.
Blame BVI Electricity Corporation for water woes- Hon Mark H. Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Lack of water continues to be a serious issue in the Virgin Islands, particularly on Tortola and Virgin Gorda. Residents continue to cry out as the Virgin Islands' Government cannot fulfill the mandate of a continuous supply of potable water to all citizens.
‘Zero tolerance’ 4th Hon Fraser League launched
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- With the ultimate aim always being to make the event of the highest standard, to promote the talent of youth and to provide a safe haven for families to be entertained, organisors of the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League said the tournament this year will have zero tolerance for indiscipline.
Premier Smith mum on ALL investors for BVI Airways!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As the months go by more and more information is being unearthed on the controversial deal where taxpayers forked out some $7M to subsidise a once defunct BVI Airways.
HoA to meet June 23, 2016; Opposition to fire off questions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Just as was first and accurately reported on June 15, 2016 by this news site concerning the date for the next Sitting of the House of Assembly (HoA), the Government has confirmed Virgin Islands News Online’s information.
NDP Govt gets failing grade one year into 2nd term- Natalio D. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Exactly one year ago today, on June 8, 2015, the Virgin Islands went to the polls in what was called a snap elections and the electorate spoke with a loud and resounding voice, giving the National Democratic Party (NDP) a clear mandate in taking the territory forward.
Opposition Leader Hon Fraser RA pays tribute to Muhammad Ali
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Hailing him as the “greatest heavyweight fighter in history,” Leader of the Opposition and Third District Representative Hon Julian Fraser RA joined the long list of persons giving tribute on the passing of the legendary boxer, Muhammad Ali.
Small businesses will be forced to close - Hon Julian Fraser RA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Leader of the Opposition Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) has accused the National Democratic Party Government of causing small businesses to suffer cash flow shortage.