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Local Politics
‘The people have NOT spoken’ – radio show caller
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A caller to the Speak Out BVI show with host Doug Wheatley does not believe the people have spoken as is being said regarding the overwhelming victory of the National Democratic Party (NDP) at the June 8, 2015 polls.
Details of official results from 2015 VI election revealed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Elections Office has released the breakdown of the results of the elections showing how each candidate performed by district and the number of rejected votes in addition to voter turnout percentages.
‘Don’t allow foreign citizens to come & vote’ – caller
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A caller into last night’s June 16, 2015 Speak Out BVI talk show aired on ZBVI radio 780 AM suggested that persons should not be able to return to the Virgin Islands to vote if they hold citizenship in another country.
‘We knew the odds were against us’ – PEP President Natalio D. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – President of the People’s Empowerment Party (PEP) Natalio D. Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru stated that, despite the fact the party only managed to put together a slate of five candidates, it pressed forward in the elections standing on its principles.
'Money & strategy won NDP the elections' – Julian Willock
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the Advance Marketing and Professional Services (AMPS) Board of Directors, Mr Julian Willock believes the National Democratic Party (NDP) won the June 8, 2015 general elections in the Virgin Islands because it had more money at its disposal to spend on strategies aimed at turning the people away from the Opposition.
HoA to meet on June 23, 2015; Moses to remain Speaker, Fraser Opposition Leader!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Word just reaching our news room from our senior sources inside the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) is that the Third House of Assembly is expected to meet on Tuesday June 23, 2015 at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town, the Virgin Islands capital city, following the recent general elections.
'Mitch' will be listened to - Hon Ronnie W. Skelton
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Returned Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton on Saturday June 13, 2015 thanked the people of the Second District for supporting overwhelmingly the National Democratic Party and its candidate Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull who steamrolled his way to a seat in the House of Assembly.
Dr Karl Dawson encouraged by support
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - First timer into politics and Virgin Islands Party (VIP) At Large candidate Dr Karl Dawson, who garnered the fifth highest vote tally, is humbled by the fact that so many supported him and said he will definitely consider running again.
Sounds of doom or echoes of reality?
By Alred 'AC' Frett
It seems like a lifetime since the Snap Election passed and the experiment was concluded but when asked about projected benefits even Supporters admit, except for legitimizing Government’s Powers of abuse and injustice, nothing was changed in the People’s Interest – The Hardships and Pains of Yesterday will likely increase Tomorrow from the Whips we provided to beat ourselves.
EE Hispanic family accuses NDP of trying to buy votes
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – Members of the Hispanic community have alleged that the National Democratic Party (NDP) tried to give them money in exchange for their votes at the elections of June 8, 2015.
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