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'VIP prepared for early elections!' – President Carvin Malone
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - President of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Carvin Malone said the party is ready for the eventuality of early elections should the National Democratic Party (NDP) decide to call them.
‘Sewage outfall @ Slaney a national disgrace!’ – Hon Julian Fraser RA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Representative for the Third District and Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA called the sewage outfall situation in Slaney a national disgrace and blamed the current National Democratic Party (NDP).
‘Studies needed on medical marijuana’ – VIP Top Brass
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) said his party has not sat to discuss the ramifications of decriminalising the use of marijuana for medical purposes but acknowledged that such a topic requires careful study.
‘Premier Smith influenced Governor’s decision!’ – Hon Julian Fraser RA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) has expressed concern regarding the decision by Governor John S. Duncan OBE not to put in place a Commission of Inquiry for the Cruise Pier Development Project and called into question his making a decision based on a study that Premier Dr the Honourable had a hand in commissioning.
Gov Duncan knocks both VIP & NDP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Governor of the Virgin Islands His Excellency John S. Duncan OBE has called out both the current National Democratic Party (NDP) and the former Virgin Islands Party (VIP) governments for paying scant regard to procurement procedures in their rush to see projects to completion.
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Governor has made his decision!' – Hon Ralph T. O’Neal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Leader of the Opposition and Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Assembly Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal OBE (R9) said that while the PAC made a recommendation for a Commission of Inquiry into the ports project, the Governor has made his decision which he considers final.
Opposition calls for incentives supporting clean energy
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Representative for the Second District Honourable J. Alvin Christopher believes some sort of incentive should be given to help encourage persons to invest in their own alternative energy solutions as it is an expensive venture for ordinary citizens.
Public questions Myron V. Walwyn’s obsession with John E. Leonard!
Statement from Advance Marketing & Professional Services to Hon Walwyn’s latest attack on the news site & former staff
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- We the people of the Virgin Islands have been familiar with the narrative from Hon Myron V. Walwyn for the past three years. His sick and erroneous attacks on our news site go like this: "Virgin Islands News Online has no staff; and our former Marketing Manager John E. Leonard does not exist, so there is someone hiding behind the news site".
‘What did SSB say about this project?’ – asked Hon Fraser
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Representative for the Third District and Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA wants to know what the Social Security Board (SSB) said to Government when it was approached for funds to finance the construction and rehabilitation of roads.
‘NDP Members unruly in HoA’ – Hon Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Representative for the First District Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has accused the National Democratic Party (NDP) members of addressing the Opposition in an unbecoming and unruly manner as he pointed out their lack of decorum in the House of Assembly.
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