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Mark H. Vanterpool removes NDP brand design from Range Rover
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was the talk of the town last month when former legislator and prominent businessman Mr Mark H. Vanperopool had his high-end Range Rover wrapped in the colours of the National Democratic Party (NDP).
Hon Walwyn ousted! Hon Penn is new Opposition Leader!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There is a new Opposition Leader in the Virgin Islands House of Assembly (HoA), as the controversial Hon Myron V. Walwyn (R6) has been ousted.
Ivan Dawson Primary School finally gets new playground
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports has delivered on a promise of a new playground to the Ivan Dawson Primary School in Cane Garden Bay.
‘Gov't is not considering minimum wage increase at this time’- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon. Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has ruled out an increase in the minimum wage for the Virgin Islands at this time.
BVIEC does not have a 'fuel supply problem'- Dr Neil M. Smith assures
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- General Manager of the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC), Dr Neil M. Smith, has assured that the company does not have a fuel supply problem.
Ex Acct General Arnold J. Ainsley 'made decision' to deposit $5M into Bank of Asia- VI Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It has been revealed that the controversial deposit of $5M into the now defunct Bank of Asia was made by former Accountant General Arnold J. Ainsley, and that the deposit was not necessarily in compliance with financial legislation.
Controversial Cindy Rosan to run for office as Independent-At-Large
EAST END, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our news headquarters from multiple sources familiar with the matter is that controversial talk show host and owner of a local tabloid, Rosemary Lucinda Rosan, aka 'Cindy' will seek political office in the 2027 general elections.
‘No fuel disruptions anticipated' for VI- Hon Kye M. Rymer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI -Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Kye M. Rymer (R5), announced that the Virgin Islands will not experience any disruptions in fuel supply despite the ongoing global conflict in the Middle East.
HoA wants Governor’s Reserved Power stripped!- Constitutional Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- One of the areas that both the Lisa E. Penn-Lettsome-led Constitutional Review Commission and the House of Assembly (HoA) have agreed on, for the most part in their reports, is that a non-elected United Kingdom Governor should not have so much power in a modern democracy.
RVIPF to honour the late Dikembe H.O. Vanterpool
Road Town, Tortola, VI- The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) will celebrate the life and honour the service of the late Dikembe H.O. Vanterpool, an Auxiliary Officer, later this week.
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