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December 13th, 2014
‘Would UK suspend VI Constitution if NDP is reelected?’ – caller to radio show

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A caller into the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) radio show ‘Let’s Talk’ on Wednesday December 10, 2014 asked whether the UK would suspend the Virgin Islands’ Constitution if the National Democratic Party (NDP) wins the next general elections.

December 13th, 2014
2015: Jack’s mighty vote

By Dickson Igwe

As predicted by this Old Boy, among others, 2015 will be a straight two party slugfest. The year promises to be a very interesting year for the British Virgin Islands. It also promises an election campaign in which voters will be assessing national issues like never before.

December 12th, 2014
UPDATE: 'I left job for personal reasons' - Accountant General

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After mounting pressure by the public and the intellectual class following all kinds of speculations circulating the Dr. Orlando Smith Administration was forced to explain the sudden resignation of the Accountant General Dr. Sandra M. Besson.

December 11th, 2014
‘I was fired by NDP!’ – Carvin Malone

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - President of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Carvin Malone said that his company CBE Engineering Associates Limited's services were terminated by the National Democratic Party (NDP) government as they were in the midst of executing a sewage contract sometime after the change of government in 2011.

December 11th, 2014
‘Is NDP trying to steal next election?’ – Caller to VIP show

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A caller to last night’s ‘Let’s Talk’, the radio show of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP), wanted to know whether the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government will try to steal the next general elections by the use of electronic voting machines.

December 10th, 2014
VIP’s ‘Let’s Talk’ on ZBVI tonight

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands Party (VIP) will tonight December 10, 2014 air their radio programme ‘Let’s Talk, the second since returning to the airwaves on November 26, 2014 during which the party’s leadership discussed a number of pertinent issues and interacted with the public.

December 10th, 2014
‘We’ll seek to restore visa-free entry to Canada!’ – Dr Timothy S. Harris

DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - Leader of Team Unity the Opposition coalition of St Kitts and Nevis Dr Timothy S. Harris has described as a fall from grace the loss of visa-free access to Canada by citizens of the island nation and its restoration would be a priority once elected to government.

December 9th, 2014
Recognizing the Efforts of our People in Protests and Names

By Alred C. Frett

A Major Reason why we continue to give over 20-Book Scholarships per year:

Slave descendants have the highest level of Information Retention in the World and while that should be a Blessing we have allowed it to become a Curse… This all started when Masters learnt the best way to rule us was to fool us and their greatest method was to block us from learning to Read & Write so as to prevent us accessing independent information & knowledge.

December 9th, 2014
‘I want charter businesses to thrive in Greater VI’ – Gov-elect Kenn E. Mapp

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – What is likely to be a boon for the United States Virgin Islands charter boat industry could spell trouble for its counterpart in the Virgin Islands as a Bill passed in the United States House of Representatives allowing uninspected charter boats to carry 12 instead of just six passengers now just needs Senate approval to come into effect.

December 8th, 2014
EXCLUSIVE: Who to Blame for France blacklisting of VI? - Gov John S. Duncan

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Appointed Governor of the Virgin Islands John S. Duncan OBE said as far as he is aware, the French government is now allegedly satisfied that the complaints they had about speedy response from the Territory regarding financial services have been addressed.

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