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Local Politics

May 11th, 2015
NDP Youth Movement releases campaign videos

ROAD TOWN, Tortola- The National Democratic Party Youth Movement has launched a series of informative and factual videos covering the National Democratic Party Government's accomplishments in the past three and a half years. The series of videos are entitled "30 Things in 30 Days" and is an ambitious project that will surmise 30 accomplishments of the Government through the eyes of the youth of the Territory.

May 11th, 2015
Defeating bad intentions of snap elections

By Alred C. Frett

When Politicians fire the People’s Representatives:

Bad Leaders still regard our People as programmed to follow without thinking and suffer without crying so they keep on taking advantage of this in their quest to fool us and rule us… No wonder World’s Day of Prayer was used to call on God to provide Leaders who would deliver more Money through whatever means necessary, without concerns about Caring, Sharing, Fairness or Justice.

May 11th, 2015
‘It is my time now’- Dr Hubert O’Neal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – National Democratic Party (NDP) candidate for the Ninth District, Dr Hubert O’Neal, is fancying his chances at the June 8, 2015 general elections of the Virgin Islands now that the political stalwart and long-time representative, the incumbent Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE will not be contesting.

May 11th, 2015
JVD residents shun NDP politicians

LITTLE HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI - The “step child” status of sister island residents has resulted in a number of persons on Jost Van Dyke shunning National Democratic Party (NDP) politicians and their alleged cronies as residents there ‎have told them plainly, “don't come knocking at our doors now".

May 11th, 2015
'Let's take 4th District to a whole new level'- 'Roxie' Romney

LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands Party (VIP) candidate for District Four JoAnn ‘Roxie’ Romney yesterday May 10, 2015 kicked her campaign into high gear with an appeal to the Latino community of the Virgin Islands for her election so that she could address the many ills that plague the district.

May 10th, 2015
'Not another term of NDP victimisation'- VIP youth group

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “The youths of this group pledge our full support to ensure that all 13 VIP candidates are elected to office as the young people cannot suffer through another four years of a National Democratic Party Administration.” This was part of a statement issued today May 10, 2015 by the Ready Committee, a youth group in strong support of the main Opposition Virgin Islands Party (VIP).

May 9th, 2015
‘Boycott June 8 snap elections!’ –Alred C. Frett

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Political and social commentator Alred C. Frett is calling on the territory to boycott the upcoming general elections on June 8, 2015, saying that people would be signing their own death warrants if they support such a move.

May 9th, 2015
Foreign influences led NDP to dissolve HoA - Conrad A. Maduro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the United Party (UP) Conrad A. Maduro believes the dissolution of the House of Assembly in preparation for general elections on June 8, 2015 is as a direct result of influences on the National Democratic Party from external forces.

May 8th, 2015
‘Snap elections an act of corruption!’ – Edmund G. Maduro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Host of the EGM Show Edmund G. Maduro has alleged that the snap elections called by the National Democratic Party Government to be held on June 8, 2015 is an act of corruption since there is little time given for people to prepare.

May 8th, 2015
Dion M. Jennings launches D6 bid as Independent

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Engineer and businessman Mr Dion M. Jennings is making a bid to be an Independent candidate to contest the Sixth District in the upcoming elections in the Virgin Islands on June 8, 2015 as he said several issues in the district are of concern to him.

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