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Local Politics

October 15th, 2011
Archie: Manchaneel Bottom land has not been acquired as yet

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Premier is now making arrangements to acquire the land at Manchaneel Bottom in accordance with the Compulsory Acquisition Act of the Virgin Islands (VI) stated Archibald ‘Archie’ Christian on October 13, 2011 during a National Democratic Party (NDP) meeting in Baughers Bay.

October 14th, 2011
Min. Fraser defends Sea Cows Bay/Hannah’s Sidewalk Project!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative and Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Julian Fraser, RA cleared the air on the controversial Sea Cows Bay/Hannah’s Sidewalk Project to “silence liars” regarding the number of contractors who benefitted from the project and the true cost and benefit the project will bring to the district.

October 14th, 2011
8th district rep. is greatest disappointment in VI – Cline

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In 2007, 8th district representative Dancia Penn, QC was elected with much fanfare, but four years down the road – she is probably the greatest disappointment in the history of the Virgin Islands, claimed 2nd district candidate under the National Democratic Party’s umbrella Claude Skelton Cline.

October 14th, 2011
Myron to Premier: Don’t attempt to rewrite my tenure

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Former chairman of the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) Myron Walwyn is politely asking the Premier and other Government politicians to refrain from attempting to re-write his tenure as chairman or he will be forced to speak out.

October 14th, 2011
Landlord breaks silence on 5th District Resource Centre controversy!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The landlord for the building that houses the Resource Centre in the 5th District, Mr. Carl Todman, has broken his silence on the matter which has been at the centre of controversy since 2007 when the then 5th District Representative Delores Christopher allegedly removed items from the centre after losing the elections to the incumbent Elvis Harrigan.

October 14th, 2011
VI at risk of losing fiscal freedom - Dr. Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Due to mismanagement and wasteful spending, the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) administration has now caused the Territory fiscal embarrassment now that the United Kingdom (UK) wants Government to submit its budget before it is passed.

November 30th, -0001
VI CoI is nothing short of ‘demonic’ in UK self-interest - Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Talk Show host Claude O. Skelton-Cline has called ‘demonic’ the ongoing Virgin Islands Commission of Inquiry (CoI) being executed in the territory by the United Kingdom (UK).

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