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UPDATE: Hold your purses! Budget address today Nov. 15
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The fiscal plans of the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government of Premier Dr. the Honourable Dr. D. Orlando Smith will be revealed today November 15, 2012 during the Fourth Sitting of the Second Session of the Second House of Assembly (HOA) of the Virgin Islands.
Hon. Fahie exercising patience with Govt's approach to First District
CAPOONS BAY, Tortola, VI – First District Representative Hon. Andrew A. Fahie has revealed that he will remain patient in his wait for the completion of projects in his district.
UPDATE: Ag. PS Arlene Smith-Thompson out! Last day was Nov. 9, 2012
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As was firstly and accurately reported by this news site, Acting Permanent Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Communications and Works (MC&W) Mrs. Arlene Smith-Thompson is no longer at the Ministry.
Raw sewage being flushed totally unacceptable! – Third District Representative
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser RA describes as totally unacceptable the fact that raw sewage continues to be flushed into the sea at Slaney.
Premier’s hands were empty! – Hon. Fraser
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser RA believes that in spite of claims about Premier Dr. the Hon. D. Orlando Smith’s successful negotiation regarding the Protocols for Effective Financial Management, he was actually forced to sign it in order to collect the now received $15. 672M Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) loan.
VI’s Budget Day is November 15, 2012!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The fourth sitting of the second session of the House of Assembly (HOA) of the Virgin Islands will be held on Thursday November 15, 2012. The highlight of the sitting will be the Budget Address by the Virgin Islands’ Minister of Finance and Leader of Government Business Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith.
Stop playing around in HOA- Cromwell Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There has been yet another call for Honourable Members of the Virgin Islands House of Assembly to take the business of the Territory more seriously.
Dangerous ditch; indiscriminate parking among concerns of Fifth District residents
HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI – One resident at a community meeting in the vicinity of the Huntums Ghut basketball court in the Fifth District on November 7, 2012 bemoaned the fact that there was no mention of a ditch that he said remained unattended in Horsepath despite all the talks about planned repair works for the area.
“I won’t sit still” until completion of Great Mt. road works – Delores Christopher
HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI – Fifth District Representative Hon. Delores Christopher has vowed that she “won’t sit still” until the completion of the Great Mountain road works, which is currently underway.
Look seriously at At-Large system – Doug Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Talk show host Doug Wheatley believes the Virgin Islands (VI) should take a harder look at the current At-Large system in place.
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