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It’s Christmas time again!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The spirit of Christmas was officially ushered in the Virgin Islands with the traditional lighting of the Christmas tree, Yuletide greetings, and the singing of Christmas carols at the Sir Olva Georges Plaza in Road Town last evening, November 30, 2013.
VIP/Opposition member districts got shafted under NDP- Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In the last general elections of 2011, the now ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) Government ran on a platform that “no districts would be left behind”.
‘They make you get so vex’ Hon. Walwyn on bloggers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Known for being a constant and harsh critic of the media, Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn turned his attack on bloggers during the most recent sitting of the House of Assembly.
UPDATE: Ron R. Potter is new Chairman of BVIEC Board!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) Board of Directors will have a new Chairman in Virgin Islander Mr Ron R. Potter come December 1, 2013.
Proper assessments needed for approval of landside of Port Project -Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The leaked Auditor General's Report on the Port Development Project, which unearthed corruption, conflict of interest, disregard for the laws of the Virgin Islands, unfair practices, undue influence in favour of one developer, disregard for the established tendering process and no one looking out for the interest of the people and tax payers of the Virgin Islands, putting the residents at a disadvantage, remains active in the minds of the people of the Virgin Islands.
Public Finance Act ignored on Port Project- Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The war of words continues over the damning Audit Report of the Port Development Project now tied around the neck of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration.
Premier agrees minimum wage should be reviewed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier Dr The Hon. D. Orlando Smith is in agreement that the minimum wage of the territory should be reviewed but has given no commitment to when this issue would be addressed by his government.
Hon. Fraser accuses Premier Smith of poor leadership
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser, RA, has laid the full blame at the feet of Premier Dr The Hon. D. Orlando Smith following the release of the Auditor General’s report on the Cruise Pier Development Project.
Web of corruption & conflict of interest in Ports Project- Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- For over a year the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Opposition members Honourables Julian Fraser RA, (R3) and Andrew A. Fahie (R1), as well as talk show hosts, the media and other interest groups have been sounding the alarm about the controversial Port Development Project.
Sam Henry maintains Claude Skelton-Cline should be fired!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Despite an open letter to the media in which Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) Claude Skelton-Cline stated he singlehandedly had nothing to do with Carnival Cruise Lines cancelling calls to the Virgin Islands for the latter part of 2014 and beyond, talk show host and public activist Julio S. Henry is maintaining his calls for Skelton-Cline to be fired.
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