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UPDATE: Carnival Cruise Lines to make port calls up to June 2014- BVIPA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) has allayed fears that Carnival Cruise Lines has cancelled calls to the Virgin Islands for the remainder of the year and 2014.
Is the NDP practicing the rules of the jungle?-Hon. J Alvin Christopher asks
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Lashing out at the National Democratic Party (NDP) administration for what he described as a lack of respect for him as the representative of the Second District, veteran politician with well over 18 years in Parliament Honourable J. Alvin Christopher has given a stern warning to the Dr Smith administration as to how he is being treated by ministers of government.
What happened to approx. $15M at BVI Ports Authority?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- One of the many questions posed in the First Sitting of the Third Session of the Second House of Assembly today October 14, 2013 by the Third District Representative, Hon. Julian Fraser RA and still wanting of a full answer is to account for millions of dollars expended by the BVI Ports Authority over the last few years.
Allan Parker Out! Calls it quits as Chairman of BVIEC!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- His service as Chairman of the British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) Board, which began since March 1, 2009, will come to an end on October 31, 2013 for Mr Allan Parker.
No fight between UK and VI Gov'ts – Hon. Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In a recent exclusive interview with Virgin Islands News Online, Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool sought to dispel claims that the National Democratic Party (NDP) government has been having a strained relationship with the United Kingdom (UK) government and that the UK had a hand in the discontinuation with negotiations with Tortola Pier Partners (TPP) over the Cruise Pier Development Project.
Gov’t may have to fork out $1.7M for severing ties with TPP- Hon. Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Mark H. Vanterpool has indicated that the Virgin Islands Government may have to expend a maximum of $1.7M for severing ties with Tortola Pier Partners(TPP).
7 years later key Harrigan Road still closed!
HARRIGAN ESTATE, Tortola, VI – It has been seven years and counting that residents of Harrigan’s Estate aka Shoulasten and surrounding communities have been forced to grapple with the inconvenience of a closed main access road in the community and today they are renewing their call for urgent help.
Low employee morale due to political interference- Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Facilities Management Unit (FMU) under the Ministry of Communications and Works complained in its 2010 Annual Report laid on the table of the House of Assembly on July 25, 2013 by Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool about many of its challenges in 2010.
August 1 should be a public holiday- Hon. Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A call has been made for a fourth public holiday to be declared in the month of August. This would bring a total 15 public holidays in the Virgin Islands.
Hon. Vanterpool spells 'independence' at Emancipation Service!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Although refraining from the use of the word ‘independence’, Minister for Communications and Works, Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool has called for the people of the Virgin Islands to continue the “conversation” about "self determination".
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