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Governor, Gov’t & HOA failed Complaints Commission- Georges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Complaints Commissioner Mr Elton Georges has once again pointed fingers directly at the sources he felt were responsible for the shortcomings of the Commission during 2012. The fingers have been pointed to Governor William B. McCleary, Cabinet and the House of Assembly (HOA).
NDP Gov’t promises stiffer penalties for gun-related crimes
ROAD TOWN , Tortola, VI – Among the long list of priorities for the National Democratic Party government as it relates to its governing of the affairs of the Virgin Islands are matters pertaining to gun related crimes, the status of children born in the Virgin Islands and moves to amend the Arbitration Act.
Appointment of UK man as Sup. Of Prisons a shock to HMP officers
BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI – The announcement of the appointment by UK-appointed Governor William B. McCleary of a United Kingdom national as Superintendent of Prisons for Her Majesty’s Prison at Balsam Ghut has come as a “big shock” to most senior and junior ranks within the prison service.
OBE recipient 'Mrs P' thanks VI people for allowing her to work with & for them
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “The territory of the Virgin Islands has produced many remarkable sons and daughters who have served unselfishly to make life better for everyone and to make the country a better place. This description certainly fits Mrs Parsons who has given dedicated service to her country for over 50 years in so many different capacities.”
First parole hearing likely in a few months- Gov. McCleary
BALSUM GHUT, Tortola, VI – It is anticipated that the first parole hearing for inmates serving time at Her Majesty’s Prison in Balsum Ghut, Tortola will be held within the next few months as the established board is working to fast track the process of putting systems in place.
Gov. McCleary appoints David Morris as Commissioner of Police
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In a move that does not come as any surprise, the controversial United Kingdom appointed Governor William B. McCleary has appointed David Morris as the Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).
History relived at 40th VI-USVI Friendship Day
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Over the 40 years that the Virgin Islands (VI) and the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) have shared a togetherness, the rich history of that relationship is one that is music to the ear every time it is told.
Controversial Gov. McCleary begs to stay another year!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The controversial United Kingdom appointed Governor, William B. McCleary, has requested and was granted another year’s stay in the Virgin Islands.
Public servants urged to serve with enthusiasm in these 'trying times'
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith has called on public servants to serve with increased enthusiasm and motivation during these "trying times" being experienced in the Territory.
Alwin James back in! Roy Stoutt back out!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A story that was first carried by this news site last year about the short overseas study leave of Ag. Deputy Commissioner of Police Alwin James has turned out to be just as Virgin Islands News Online reported.
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