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July 4th, 2024
US prosecutors reveal more names in push for lengthy sentence for Andrew A. Fahie

MIAMI, Florida, USA- US government prosecutors have filed their objection to former Virgin Islands Premier Andrew A. Fahie’s pre-sentencing report, claiming that he was a central figure in the drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy he was convicted for, rather than a bit player as his lawyers have claimed.

June 20th, 2024
Pickering-Maynard sentenced to 9 years imprisonment for drug smuggling plot

MIAMI, Florida, USA- United States District Judge Kathleen M. Williams today, June 20, 2024, sentenced former Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard to 9 years in prison for her involvement in a drug smuggling plot that also implicated her son Kadeem S. Maynard and former premier Andrew A. Fahie.

June 12th, 2024
Fahie sentencing now set for Aug 5, 2024; Requests minimum 10-year sentence

MIAMI, Florida, USA- Former Premier of the Virgin Islands Mr Andrew A. Fahie has received another delay to his sentencing.

June 7th, 2024
Attorney for Andrew A. Fahie wants another postponement of sentencing

MIAMI, Florida, USA- Theresa M. Van Vliet, the attorney for former Premier of the Virgin Islands Hon Andrew A. Fahie, has made a request for another postponement of Mr Fahie’s sentencing in a Miami court.

June 5th, 2024
Sentencing for Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard pushed back to June 20, 2024

MIAMI, Florida, USA- After many postponements, former Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard was expected to have her sentencing hearing in a Miami courtroom on Thursday, June 6, 2024. Surprisingly; however, the hearing has been pushed back to June 20, 2024.

June 3rd, 2024
A travesty of Justice? Najan Christopher's ‘Breach of Trust’ trial starts!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Many residents believe this is a case that should not have been in the courthouse but addressed internally via the Public Service Commission; however, because the Director of the International Affairs Secretariat was associated with the former Premier Andrew A. Fahie, Najan Christopher was dragged into the courtroom and incurred damage to her good name.

May 7th, 2024
‘We making a mistake of not holding each other accountable’- C. Michael Thomas

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Prominent businessman Mr C. Michael Thomas has said he is not sure what recommendations Governor Daniel Pruce will have for the territory when he presents his first Quarterly Report on the Implementation of Commission of Inquiry (CoI) Reforms in the Virgin Islands later this month; however, he is adamant that the VI has to get into the habit of holding each other accountable.

May 2nd, 2024
Ex ports boss Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard to be sentenced June 6, 2024

MIAMI, Florida, USA- Former Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard will now be sentenced on June 6, 2024.

April 7th, 2024
Andrew A. Fahie’s sentencing hearing pushed back from April 29 to June 25, 2024

MIAMI, Florida, USA- The sentencing hearing for former Premier of the [British] Virgin Islands Andrew A. Fahie will now take place on June 25, 2024, instead of April 29, 2024.

March 7th, 2024
UPDATE: Backtracking Juror in Fahie's trial sticks with guilty verdict

MIAMI, Florida, USA - Today, March 7, 2024, both prosecutors and defense Attorneys appeared in a Miami Federal Court before Judge Kathleen M. Williams over the matter of two of Andrew A. Fahie’s jurors who had changed their guilty verdict post-trial.

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