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July 23rd, 2014
‘Bring the AG report on SCB project’ – Hon Julian Fraser RA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Hon Julian Fraser RA yesterday July 22, 2014 challenged Minister for Communications and Works Hon Mark H. Vanterpool in the House of Assembly to bring forward whatever report he might have on the Sea Cow’s Bay Marina project done under the previous administration.

July 22nd, 2014
‘Be in the Room’ – Hon Fraser tells youths

GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – “You don’t have to join the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) to ensure that a VIP Government pays the kind of attention that you might deserve,” Chairman of the VIP Honourable Julian Fraser, RA (R3) said to a young man who posed a question to him.

July 21st, 2014
Hon Fraser demands FATCA answers from Premier Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Honourable Julian Fraser RA is demanding answers from Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith on the recently signed intergovernmental agreement between the United States and the Virgin Islands on the United States foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act (FATCA).

July 14th, 2014
VIP Chairman & team to host JVD meeting on Wed.

GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – The Virgin Islands Party (VIP) will on Wednesday July 16, 2014 at 7:00 pm hold a meeting on the Sister Island of Jost Van Dyke and has invited members and supporters of the party to be present.

July 7th, 2014
‘Bad apples not allowed to spoil bunch’ - Hon Julian Fraser

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - “I know that as a new League there will be mistakes made, and expectations unmet, but I also know that lessons will be learned. Our first year which was last year, was a tremendous success and I know they have put in place measures to build on that. And those will be announced by the League hopefully today.”

June 30th, 2014
Should the Premier be elected At-Large or from a District?

SEA COWS’ BAY, Tortola, VI - Representative of the Third District the Honourable Julian Fraser RA has declared that he is no longer just a District Representative but must be seen as a national leader with his new post as Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).

June 27th, 2014
UPDATE: Airport, Cruise Port caused increase in expenditure – Premier Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Activities surrounding the controversial Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, the Cruise Pier Development, the “shoddy” road repair works as described by residents and other projects have been blamed for the spike in expenditure for the Territory.

June 26th, 2014
Crime a rising concern in VG – Resident

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The issue of safety and security has become a growing concern of residents of the Virgin Gorda Community of late as they have been noticing a rise in criminal activities there.

June 25th, 2014
‘Education Infrastructure needs a lot of work’ – VG Parent

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The current state of education and its systems of operations seems to be one that is eating at the fabric of society and parents, residents, politicians and other leaders continue to voice their concerns on the issue.

June 25th, 2014
No contributions to Reserve Fund for 1st 4 months of 2014 – Hon Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith said that between the months of January and April 2014 there were no contributions to the Reserve Fund, which as at June 10, 2014 stood at almost $47 million.

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