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Don’t be naïve! Corruption exists in every society- Gov John S. Duncan OBE
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reminding that no society is exempted from corruption, Governor of the Virgin Islands John S. Duncan OBE said corruption exists in the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) and that those officers engaged in corruption will be “dealt with”.
‘I am not corrupt’- CoP David Morris
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Outgoing Commissioner of Police David Morris has declared he is not corrupt but noted there are some elements in the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) who are and are tarnishing the good reputation of others who are of integrity and hardworking.
NDP corruption accusers backing down?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Critics of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government who accused it of being corrupt during the recently concluded election campaign season are not yet saying whether or not they stand their ground on their assertions.
Residents want campaign financing transparency
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Some residents of the territory are in agreement with the Commonwealth Observer Mission (COM) saying that political parties must be made to report to the public the source of their finances during elections.
‘NDP has looted treasury & gone with whole cookie jar’ – Hon Fahie
CAPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI – As the days turn to hours before the commencement of Advance Polling tomorrow Friday June 5, 2015 and Election Day on Monday June 8, 2015, senior member of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and incumbent candidate for the First District Honourable Andrew A. Fahie upped the pressure with a bombardment of the National Democratic Party on their stewardship over the last term.
VI played a role in FIFA corruption scandal- US Justice Dept
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- President of the BVI Football Association (BVIFA) Andy Bickerton recently said the FIFA corruption scandal would have no adverse effect on the construction of the stadium at East End, however, it seems there could be some adverse effects to the image of the Virgin Islands financial services sector which is already coming in for criticism due to information that the Virgin Islands may have played a part in ‘masking kickbacks’ between FIFA officials and executives.
Fifa re-elects Sepp Blatter as president
Sepp Blatter has been re-elected president of Fifa, football's world governing body, in a vote overshadowed by arrests and corruption allegations.
Hon Fahie maintains 'NDP is the most corrupt'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior member of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and incumbent First District candidate Andrew A. Fahie reiterated his accusation of the National Democratic Party (NDP) being full of corruption, an accusation he had first made in January this year.
‘NDP has governed under cover of darkness’- Charmaine R. Rosan-Bunbury
VALLEY Virgin Gorda, VI – “The quality of governance under the NDP administration has served as the catalyst for my interest in entering the political arena. The NDP promised to govern in the sunshine but instead has governed under the cover of darkness for the past three and a half years and today that dark cloud continues to hang over us. Virgin Gorda the storm is blowing and we are in the path of its destruction.”
Foreign influences led NDP to dissolve HoA - Conrad A. Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the United Party (UP) Conrad A. Maduro believes the dissolution of the House of Assembly in preparation for general elections on June 8, 2015 is as a direct result of influences on the National Democratic Party from external forces.
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