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UPDATE: HOA to resume today April 8, 2013
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The seventh sitting of the second session of the second House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands is set to continue today April 8, 2013 at 10 A.M.
Police no longer dealing with ‘choirboys’- Hon. Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The House of Assembly (HOA) seems to be in full support of the Bill that is seeking to have a Canine Division added to the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).
Works Minister announces water demand study
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Communications and Works, Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool, has announced that his Ministry will be commissioning a study to identify the present and foreseeable demand for water in the Territory.
UPDATE: Fraser & Rabsatt Out! Expat Kalleesha C. Mendie in as Acc. Gen!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Just as was first and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online on March 28, 2013 there is a new Acting Accountant General. This was confirmed today, April 4, 2013 at the seventh sitting of the second session of the second House of Assembly by Minister of Finance and Leader of Government business Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith.
UPDATE: All bets off for debate between Hons. Vanterpool & Fraser?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It appears that, for all intents and purposes, all bets are off for a promised debate between Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool and Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser, RA.
Hon. Fraser concerned about Health Services in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative, Hon. Julian Fraser, RA said he remains concerned about the health services sector within the Territory and noted that there is need for significant improvement in various areas.
Doug Wheatley laments absence of local airline sector
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Host of the Speak Out BVI radio programme, Mr Douglas Wheatley has expressed that it is with sadness that he looks back to see that the Virgin Islands did not have the foresight to do what was required to keep local airlines going in the past.
Cruise pier tendering process a ‘sham’ – Speak Your Mind Caller
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One caller on the Speak Your Mind TV show expressed that the cruise ship tendering process was a sham.
UPDATE: Gregory W. Adams is new Chief Planner
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As was first and accurately reported on February 12, 2013 by Virgin Islands News Online, we can further confirm that local professional Gregory W. Adams has been named the Chief Planner of the Town and Country Planning Department.
Both NDP & VIP are corrupt – Donald de Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “They are diplomats, they aren't going to say anything to a civilian against the government of the day.” This is according to well known public activist Donald E. de Castro who recently penned a letter to the House of Commons sharing his opinion as it relates to the Tortola Pier Park Development Project.
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