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UPDATE: Anthony S. McMaster expected to act as PS in MC&W
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As was firstly and accurately reported by this news site, Anthony S. McMaster has been named the Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Communications and Works (MC&W). Word just reaching this news site from its team of reporters is that the former Finance and Planning Officer for the Ministry of Health and Social Development, reported to the MC&W today October 24, 2012.
No infringements on Global's contract during time in office- Hon. Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Julian Fraser RA, has said there were no infringements on Global Water Associates’ contract with Government during his time in office and is also resting the blame on the confusion surrounding the BiWater Agreement at the feet of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) administration, which he said continues to pretend that the Agreement and BiWater does not exist.
Most hypocrites are in church!- Caller to sports talk show
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A caller to the talk show Sports Talk, which was aired on Saturday October 20, 2012 on a local radio station, claimed that most “hypocrites are in the church”. The topic at the time was Pari-Mutuel betting at Ellis Thomas Downs.
Putting the feet of the Virgin Islands politicians and policymakers to the fire
By Dickson Igwe
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Christmas is on the horizon and some voters in these Spectacular Antilles view their Senators as the veritable SANTA CLAUS. Apparently, a vocal and influential minority expect their Senator or Elected Representative, in addition to meeting the normal and reasonable requests of Joe Public, to pay also for vacations, home extensions, mortgage arrears, roof repairs, even lingerie. This is absurd, unbelievable! But apparently true.
Sparks fly on 3D show as hosts discuss behaviour in HOA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Sparks flew last evening October 19, 2012 on the 3D Show as co-host of the evening’s programme, Natalio Wheatley, decided to raise the issue of the behaviour of Members of the House of Assembly (HOA).
NDP’s “reckless” actions created emergence of Biwater- Hon. Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Member for the First District, Hon. Andrew A. Fahie says the reckless actions by the current National Democratic Party (NDP) administration was the reason why the Biwater deal emerged in the first place and why Government is now allegedly being threatened with a lawsuit by Global Water Associates.
Fmr CFD chief Bertrand Lettsome hailed as visionary leader- CFD 2011 Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Chief Conservation and Fisheries Officer Mr Bertrand ‘Washasha X’ Lettsome has been hailed as a leader who brought vision, growth and direction to the Conservation and Fisheries Department (CFD) over the many years and that the CFD was sadden to see him go into retirement.
Premier Smith supports removing Police HQ from Sir Olva Georges Plaza
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The relocation of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Headquarters from the Sir Olva Georges Plaza and bringing in the BVI Tourist Board is an idea that was long touted around; however, Premier Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith still believes it is a practical idea.
Hon. Fraser up in arms about Ellis Thomas Downs party comments in HOA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Opposition member and Third District Representative, Hon. Julian Fraser RA speaking in the House of Assembly (HOA) during yesterday October 15, 2012 rebuked comments made previously in the House by the Minister for Education and Culture.
House of Assembly has become a circus- Eileene L. Parsons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Legislator Eileene L. Parsons believes there has been a breakdown of decorum in the House of Assembly (HOA) of the Virgin Islands and has gone as far as to liken it to that of a “circus”.
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