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Premier vows to repeal HoA Retirement Act & consult independent body
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI– Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has vowed to repeal the House of Assembly’s Retiring Allowances Legislative Service Amendment Act 2021, and even suggested that an independent body should be tasked with creating a pension plan.
NDP lacked the political will to help the Sixth District- Hon Maduro-Caines
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Sixth District Candidate Honourable Alvera Maduro-Caines has said the District is not a place to set sights on for political gain, as she highlighted her years of experience dealing with the struggles of vulnerable people in the community.
Adajaeh T. Hodge in VI’s 30-athlete team for 50th CARIFTA Games
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The British Virgin Islands Athletics Association (BVIAA) has announced a 30-athlete team for the 50th edition of the CARIFTA Games slated for early next month in Nassau, The Bahamas.
Tourist killed in JvD boat accident is American Robert O. Stafford
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke- The man who lost his life in a lone boating accident at Jost van Dyke on the night of March 22, 2023, has been identified as Robert O. Stafford, 33, of North Carolina, USA.
'I'm not into mudslinging but will respond to untruths'- Premier Wheatley
EAST END, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has said while he is not into mudslinging, he will surely respond to untruths spoken about himself or the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).
No time for ‘tactics & games’ of other elections- Moses-Scatliffe
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– Former Speaker of the Virgins Islands (VI) House of Assembly Ms Ingrid A. Moses-Scatliffle says the 2023 General Elections are not one for games and tactics used in the past.
'Give Jack he jacket'-Premier to political candidates discrediting work of VIP
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has taken shots at candidates competing in the upcoming elections, urging them to “give Jack he jacket” and acknowledge the achievements of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).
Kevon S. Lettsome endorses Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley for D7 re-election
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI- Former Opposition Leader of the Virgin Islands Youth Parliament (VIYP), Mr Kevon S. Lettsome, who had announced in April 2022 he was contesting the Seventh District seat at the 2023 General Elections in the Virgin Islands (VI) with the National Democratic Party (NDP), has instead decided to step aside and endorse incumbent Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley for re-election.
Loaded firearm seized in daylight stop/search operation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – During a stop/search operation, officers from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force uncovered a loaded firearm with several rounds of ammunition after a search of scooter rider revealed the illegal weapon.
'We should not let politics divide us'- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Emphasising that he must run a clean political campaign, the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) candidate for the Ninth District, Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley, has said the people of the [British] Virgin Islands (VI) should not allow politics to divide them.
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