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Controversy looms over use of Gov’t vehicle by Ex-Legislator
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Over the past three months, many persons have called our news room to enquire if we had any information as to why former Legislator Mrs. Eileene L. Parsons, OBE was given the services of a state owned vehicle and whether this is now a new policy of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration.
The austere rich
By Dickson Igwe
The austerity model of the 1980s and 90s stated the following: ‘’seek ye first the interests of the rich, and then everything else will be added to the poor
First District Representative rebukes spotlight seekers
CAPOON'S BAY, Tortola, VI – First District Representative Hon. Andrew A. Fahie chided his counterparts in the National Democratic Party (NDP) government who sought the spotlight for their work.
VI’s next leader should be Hon. Fraser – USVI Resident
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Expressing his concerns publicly about the state of affairs of the economy and the people of the Virgin Islands (VI), has always been a feature of Representative of the Third District Honourable Julian Fraser, RA, to the extent that many persons feel that he is ripe for the leadership position at the top of Government.
Territory does not need leaders with spaghetti backbones - Stoutt
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One resident has called for strong leadership in the Territory, opining that many of the Territory’s leaders are clueless about what is happening.
First District Rep. knocks NDP on alleged conflict of interest
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Government Ministers sitting in Cabinet making decisions with regards to companies or organizations where they have shares or very close relatives of theirs have shares, is a blatant conflict of interest, according to First District Representative Hon. Andrew A. Fahie.
VIslanders to ‘benefit tremendously’ from cruise deals – Hon. Vanterpool claims
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Following the signing of two 15-year preferential berthing agreements between the National Democratic Party (NDP) government, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) and Disney Cruise Line (DCL) last Friday, January 17, 2014, observers will be examining the resulting dynamics closely to assess some of its promised benefits.
Who is the Bald Headed Minister?
CAPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI - The rough-and-tumble vocabulary of Virgin Islands (VI) politics continues with the Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) adding another word to the venomous exchange that has now become apart of the new political culture.
'Bald headed' Minister attempting to intimidate opposition – Hon. Fahie
CAPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI – First District Representative Hon. Andrew A. Fahie has come out swinging against government detractors of his party, and in particular, an unnamed “bald headed minister”, who he alleged has attempted to bully and intimidate himself and other Members of the Opposition.
Talks of a Medical School in VI takes footing again!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Ministry for Health and Social Development is actively advancing measures to bring a medical school in the Virgin Islands (VI) into fruition.

