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Min. Walwyn pulled up in HOA for “unparliamentary” conduct
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Speaker of the House of Assembly (HOA) Hon. Ingrid Moses-Scatliffe had a full day’s work in the HOA on October 9, 2012 and even had to use her gavel as well as to speak to Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Myron V. Walwyn about his “unparliamentary” conduct.
Legislators debate the meaning of a “petty contract”
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Many residents are confused that there is an Audit Department headed by the Auditor General Mrs. Sonia Webster as well as an Internal Audit Department separate from the main Auditor General’s Department reporting to the Ministry of Finance. The former Director of the Internal Audit Department is Wendell M. Gaskin, CFE now the Deputy Financial Secretary.
"Done deal” on airport expansion may need to be reassessed - Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Hon. Kedrick Pickering, Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, may need to re-evaluate his statement about the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport expansion being a done deal, while in the same breath has informed the public that Government will do nothing until the completion of an environmental impact assessment study.
Hon. Fraser shocked at low levels of water production at BB!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Julian Fraser RA, the former Minister for Communications and Works is speechless to hear that the Baughers Bay plant is currently not producing sufficient water, and frankly stated that for it to function at its capacity - a dedicated and experienced manager is needed to have monitoring capability of the plant “round the clock”.
Govt wrong to cut public servants increments - Hon. Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Third District representative and former Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Julian Fraser RA, is of the opinion that the recent decision to cut the increments of public servants was not right to do since they would have already worked for it.
HOVENSA closure should be of much concern for VI- Hon. Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Governor John deJongh Jr announcing in December that by the end of January 2012, approximately 1,000 government employees would be dismissed with the HOVENSA oil refinery in St Croix, US Virgin Islands closing operations, 3rd District Representative and former Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Julian Fraser RA says the Virgin Islands should be very concerned.
Public bus service may not be feasible in VI – taxi operator
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Due to the small population and the copious amount of vehicles in the Territory, a public bus service may not be feasible opined a taxi operator at the meeting held on Monday January 9, 2012 between taxi and livery operators and Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark Vanterpool.
No conflict with Triple Crown & District Party – Hon. Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The 3rd District Christmas Party planned by district representative Hon, Julian Fraser RA will proceed as planned on Saturday January 14, 2012 and will not hinder in any way with the Triple Crown races scheduled for Sunday January 15.
MVP Franklyn Penn Jnr. leads Road Town to Xmas Village Championship!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Surviving a 3rd quarter scare and a 4th quarter epic fight back from Cane Garden Bay, Road Town managed to hold on for a 67-64 victory on Saturday December 17th, 2011, in the Sea Cows Bay Basketball Club Under-15 Christmas Village League.
I have to change my behaviour! - Hon. Fraser
BELLE VUE, Tortola, VI- 3rd District representative Hon Julian Fraser, RA recently turned up to the basketball court with what appeared to be a fresh pair of AirMax sneakers but soon found out that they were not age defying as the youths made mincemeat out of him on the court of play, which prompted the representative to say that he needed to change his behaviour by coming to youth games more often in an effort to get fit.
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