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Hon Julian Fraser 'completely overplayed his hands'– Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Chairman of Progressives United (PU) Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) has been accused of being selfish during the 2023 elections in the Virgin Islands (VI) after negotiations with him to help form a coalition government with the National Democratic Party (NDP) and Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM) allegedly failed and the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) was able to get back in office through a partnership with NDP Member Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE.
The VI 'has delivered a well-administered election'- Election Observation Mission
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- International election observers have found that the [British] Virgin Islands 2023 General Election broadly met international standards.
Dominica: US national to be sentenced on gun-related charges
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A magistrate will on May 5, 2023, sentence an American national after he pleaded guilty to being in possession of a firearm as well as several rounds of ammunition without being the holder of the required licences.
2 Greenland residents charged after infant died while in their care
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- Two persons, a male and female, were charged yesterday, April 25, 2023, in connection with the death of nine-month-old Zamir Romney which took place earlier this month.
Police investigating ‘suspicious’ boat fires
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Officers of the Criminal Investigations Unit are leading investigations into two suspicious fires that occurred on Tortola within the past few hours.
Haitian residents lynch & set fire to suspected gang members
REUTERS
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haitian police said yesterday that at least 10 suspected gang members had been lynched and their bodies burned by residents of Port-au-Prince.
'Not Lorna Smith!' Skelton-Cline suffers meltdown on live talk show
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– Commentator Claude O. Skelton-Cline, while on his live radio show Honestly Speaking, could not contain his disbelief and anger that Honourable Lorna G. Smith, OBE, a National Democratic Party (NDP) At Large Representative, has joined the elected members of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) to form the next government of the Virgin Islands.
EU overhauls euro rules as pandemic & war bite
AP
BRUSSELS, Belgium- The European Union moved Wednesday to overhaul its euro single currency rulebook as the 27-nation bloc’s economies creak under high debt caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the fallout from Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Dutch court bars return of African migrants to Italy
AP NEWS
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The Netherlands’ top administrative court ruled Wednesday that immigration authorities can’t send migrants back to Italy, because they face possible human rights violations there — a decision that will likely put further pressure on the strained Dutch asylum system.
Harry Belafonte, activist & entertainer, dies @ 96
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Harry Belafonte, the civil rights and entertainment giant of Jamaican parentage who began as a groundbreaking actor and singer and became an activist, humanitarian and conscience of the world, has died. He was 96.
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