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June 25th, 2015
NDP corruption accusers backing down?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Critics of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government who accused it of being corrupt during the recently concluded election campaign season are not yet saying whether or not they stand their ground on their assertions.

June 24th, 2015
VI may need to adjust economically to FS challenges – Hon Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Representative for the First District Honourable Andrew A. Fahie said the National Democratic Party (NDP) administration must deal with the challenges to the territory’s financial services (FS) architecture or face further measures as a result of added pressure internationally.

June 24th, 2015
‘No need to further air dirty linen’ – Hon Julian Fraser RA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA said that with the ongoing impasse within the party to decide on its pick for Leader of the Opposition, there is no sense in adding fuel to the fire by speaking about further details regarding that decision as it would exacerbate the situation.

June 23rd, 2015
Gov't sees overwhelming elections victory as a deeper mandate

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the life of the Third House of Assembly got its start today June 23, 2015, the 11 district and territorial members of the National Democratic Party (NDP) have noted that the overwhelming win given to them on election day June 8, 2015 constituted a renewed and deeper mandate filled with expectations which they must deliver on.

June 23rd, 2015
Speaker Moses promises to be ‘fair’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Re-elected Speaker for the Virgin Islands House of Assembly Hon Ingrid A. Moses has listed more parliamentary decorum as one of the areas she would like to see improved in the House.

June 23rd, 2015
‘Work with the VIP Opposition’ – caller urges NDP Govt

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A radio show caller insisted that the newly returned National Democratic Party (NDP) government work with the political Opposition, the Virgin Islands Party (VIP), for the benefit of the territory going forward.

June 23rd, 2015
When leaders fight each other the people lose

By Alred C. Frett

And so it came to pass:

There is no joy in having my warnings and words come through so quickly but a reason for Snap Elections is the awareness of doing wrong things and the intent of doing more wrong things… This lack of reasoning has always handicapped us whether at home or abroad and the more we bask in denial and ignorance the more we are seen as perfect fools and treated as sheep for the slaughter.

June 23rd, 2015
Shaina M. Smith mum on political future

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Defeated National Democratic Party (NDP) candidate in the First District Shaina M. Smith has refused to speak about her political journey in the June 8, 2015 general elections saying that she wished to leave all that in the past.

June 23rd, 2015
Elections loss not reason for Ralph T. O’Neal’s 'gala event' postponement- VIP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands Party (VIP) President Carvin Malone has made it clear that the recent decision to postpone the gala dinner in tribute to former legislator Ralph T. O’Neal OBE has absolutely nothing to do with the party being unsuccessful at the June 8, 2015 general elections.

June 22nd, 2015
VINO lashes back at Hon Andrew A. Fahie!

Statement by Advance Marketing & Professional Services to Hon Andrew A. Fahie’s accusations against the media

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