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April 8th, 2022
Circular accuses UK of wanting to take over HM Customs

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As Caribbean nations continue to call for reparations, there is a brewing conspiracy over the recent UK Royal visit of Prince William and Duchess Kate as a smokescreen of the United Kingdom's and its role in the region.

April 5th, 2022
‘I look forward to reviewing CoI report & discussing with Governor’- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has said he is looking forward to reviewing the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) report and having initial discussions with Governor John J. Rankin, CMG on its contents and then travelling to the United Kingdom (UK) to engage in discussions with Minister for Overseas Territories Amanda A. Milling on the report.

April 5th, 2022
Governor tasked to publish CoI report as ‘as soon as he is able’– CoI Team

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor of the Virgin Islands, H.E. John J. Rankin, CMG has been encouraged to publish the final report of the United Kingdom-sponsored Commission of Inquiry (CoI) ‘as soon as he is able to’, according to new information coming out of the CoI team through Secretary to the Commission Steven Chandler.

April 4th, 2022
Premier Fahie congratulates Alicia Barcena for sterling service as UN ECLAC Chief

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has applauded the outstanding contribution of Ms Alicia Barcena to the advancement of Latin America and the Caribbean during her tenure as Executive Secretary of the United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), which ended on March 31, 2022.

April 1st, 2022
Premier Fahie to defend Celebrity Shootout crown on Saturday

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- While many will be flocking to the Jeffrey Caines Arena on Virgin Gorda on Saturday, April 2, 2022, to find out who will be lift the title of Caribbean King of the Courts (KOTC), many will be equally eager to find out who will emerge the winner of the Celebrity Shootout.

March 30th, 2022
Global oil supply crisis pushing VI towards more green energy– Hon Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has reinforced the need for the Virgin Islands (VI) to use more green energy, pointing to the global increase in oil prices as a prime example.

March 29th, 2022
VI had 'positive bilateral talks' with UK’s Amanda A. Milling– Premier Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has reported that the Virgin Islands (VI) has had positive bilateral talks with UK Minister for the Overseas Territories, The Right Honourable Amanda A. Milling, who recently visited the territory on invitation following the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council in London.

March 28th, 2022
VI Gov’t will consider recommendations in CoI report- Premier Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the April 2022 deadline for the Final Report of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) in the Virgin Islands (VI) fast approaching, the Government of the Virgin Islands has reiterated that it has no disagreement with a transparent and independent inquiry that will yield a just outcome.

March 28th, 2022
2-week gun & offensive weapon amnesty starts April 4, 2022– RVIPF

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A two-week Firearm and Offensive Weapon Amnesty will begin Monday, April 4, 2022, in the Virgin Islands according to information coming out of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).

March 27th, 2022
Premier: Ensuring compliance in marine sector is ‘damned if you do, damned if you don’t’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) said ensuring that the marine sector is in compliance with the safety laws of the country is critical.

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