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Premier Smith charges OCTs to get into the ‘global hub’
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Setting the pace for the commencement of caucusing at today’s, February 26, 2015 Overseas Countries and Territories Association (OCTA) Ministerial Conference, Co-Chairman and Premier of the Virgin Islands Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith was quick to admonish his colleagues in OCTA to strive to become established in the “global hub” of things.
NDP Administration moves to privatise the TB Lettsome Airport!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In an unprecedented decision, the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government has moved to have a private company own the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island.
Hon J. Alvin Christopher breaks his 3-year silence on HoA questions!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There will be some extent of history made at the Third Sitting of the Fourth Session of the Second House of Assembly (HoA) of the Virgin Islands on February 12, 2015.
NDP struggles to respond to Hon Fahie's corruption charges!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- More than 48 hours after senior Virgin Islands Party (VIP) member Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) leveled serious charges against the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration, labeling them as “the most corrupt government in the modern history of the Territory”, they have struggled to respond.
'Poor people suffering in this country' – NDP radio caller
BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI – It is obviously no joke or gimmick that the ‘poor class’ continues to feel the effects of hardship under the present government systems. They have turned to every possible corner seeking and crying out for help but, according to most, under this current government administration they see nothing on the horizon as the rich are getting richer and poor are dying.
NDP shows hostility to Digicel & Biwater
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In a hurriedly worded statement that seems to have been written locally, and contained poor sentence and grammar structure, the National Democratic Party (NDP) has issued a response to the Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) who recently expressed concern about the private investment at the Ports Development Project.
Auditor General demanding Treasury Accounts for 2012 & 2013!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Yet another tool that will provide information about the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) Government’s stewardship or lack thereof as it relates to the public purse is not forthcoming and is frustrating the work of the Auditor General.
DFS Johnson confirms poor economy despite Premier’s rhetoric
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While the Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, continues to spread what many described as propaganda, that things in the Virgin Islands are “booming”, and the economy is “robust “, the Deputy Financial Secretary (DFS) in the Ministry of Finance with responsibility for Economic Development Ms Patlain Johnson’s report to the Standing Finance Committee via statistics shows that the Premier is off track.
‘Stop playing politics with our lives’ – VI youth
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “This thing they call politics is a very dirty game and they keep playing it on the shoulder and with the lives of people and this bull need to stop.” This was the expression of a youth who, ironically, works in one of the most senior offices of the Government of the Virgin Islands (VI).
Premier's Xmas around the World draws many nations
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The frontage of the Central Administrative Complex was a pond of fun, food, fete and peoples of 140 nations that are present in the Virgin Islands (VI) a sight which Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. The Honourable D. Orlando Smith was very happy with.
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