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VIP vote of no confidence defeated in HOA 7 to 2
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One side of the House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands saw the Motion of No Confidence brought by Virgin Islands Party member and Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser RA as lacking basis; however, members of the Opposition disagreed as they saw it as an intelligent move for detailed information about several issues they have been asking of the government for a long time.
'Is the Port broke?' Hon. Fahie on raising departure tax
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Opposition Member and First District Representative, Hon. Andrew A. Fahie has questioned the process used to determine the need and processes for the proposed increase in departure tax at the sea ports.
Ministers' show of no-confidence in Premier Smith glaring-Hon. Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Ninth Sitting of the Second Session of the Second House of Assembly (HOA) ended in dramatic fashion yesterday July 9, 2013 after First District Representative and Former Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Andrew A. Fahie rose to question what section of the Standing Orders Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool was speaking under after seconding the motion for the House to be adjourned.
Hon. Fahie slams Premier Smith’s Territory update speech
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Many persons within the Virgin Islands, including politicians, past Ministers of Government and those within the business community, have expressed either distaste, no interest, or high levels of concern about the recent address made by the Premier of the Virgin Islands and Minister of Finance, Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith.
NDP Playing games; Fears high for hurricane season – Hon. Fahie
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI - A number of persons have expressed the fear that their homes and communities are at serious risk of destruction from the expected very active hurricane season which starts tomorrow June 1, 2013.
Opposition sees red flags on PWC’s engagement by NDP admin.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI -Representative of the First District Hon. Andrew A. Fahie is concerned about the increasing number of incomplete answers to questions asked in the House of Assembly (HoA) by Opposition Members and has also questioned the engagement of PricewaterhouseCoopers to conduct a forensic audit of the Territory's finances over a particular period.
No Friday doctor at Capoon’s Bay Clinic due to ‘manpower’ issue- BVIHSA
CAPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI- Whether the recent resignation of two well known doctors, including a local, has anything to with no doctors being available for the usual Friday visits at the Capoon’s Bay Clinic is anyone’s guess, however, the British Virgin Islands Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) has promised that the regular schedule will resume on June 1, 2013.
Rude Govt. Ministers display ‘political bullying’ – Hon Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It was no difficult task to recognize and feel the atmosphere of anger and aggressive retorts between members on the two sides of the House of Assembly when questions were put to the head of the Government by the Opposition on May 14, 2013.
Pull back Wilson's contract & construct new school– Hon Fahie
CARROT BAY, Torotla, VI - First District Representative Honourable Andrew A. Fahie received a loud round of applause yesterday May 9, 2013 when he challenged Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn to get some contracts pulled back to facilitate the funding of the construction of a new building to house the Isabella Morris Primary School in Carrot Bay.
‘Missing’ court document found
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The court document that was allegedly missing from the High Court Registry has now been found, according to Chief Registrar Paula M Ajarie.
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