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‘My role is to support, not to be depended on’- Augustus J. U. Jaspert
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Leader of the Opposition Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1), talk show hosts and members of the community on a number of occasions have continued to demand good governance, accountability and transparency from its leaders.
A cow may quicker fly over moon before BVI Airways flies- Hon Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Following up on his statement made during Territory Day celebrations on June 30, 2017 in which he highlighted the need for airlift problems to be addressed without delay, Opposition Leader Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has clarified that he holds to this statement but maintains that there must be transparency and accountability by the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government.
Hypocrisy?: 'Have an open book'- Premier Smith to Jaleel F. Cameron
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - When Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL) told 12 year old Jaleel F. Cameron to "have an open book to the community," heads turned and whispers were heard because many continue to accuse the territory's leader of doing the opposite.
Premier insults Opposition: 'Go do your own research on Bills'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was at the continuation of the Seventh Sitting of the Second Session of the Third House of Assembly on Monday May 29, 2017 that sparks flew.
Voter rebellion!
Dickson Igwe
Niccolo Machiavelli was a prominent 15th Century political philosopher. He was political adviser to the Italian City State of Florence and its rulers.
$323M budget presented; Disappointing says Hon Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The National Democratic Party (NDP) Government of Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Hon D. Orlando Smith (AL) presented a $323M budget in the House of Assembly today, January 16, 2017.
No known or proven basis for allegations of vote rigging- Carvin Malone
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Outgoing President of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Mr Carvin Malone has rejected public claims by party member Rajah A. Smith that the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) internal elections process is being rigged.
Gov't lacks transparency; No regards for HoA rules - Hon Andrew A. Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The repositioning of the Questions and Answers segment to the bottom of the Order Paper at the Second Sitting of the Second Session of the Third House of Assembly (HoA) today October 13, 2016 is not sitting well with Opposition Member Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1).
VI needs constitutional advancement not independence - Gerard St. C. Farara QC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The talk of the territory of the Virgin Islands taking on the status of independence has been the hallmark of discussion in many sections of society; however, member of the Inner Bar Mr Gerard St. C. Farara QC suggests constitutional advancement not independence.
UPDATE: VI Youth Parliament Opposition to move motion @ June 15, 2016 Sitting
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In an amended version of the Order Paper sent out to the media today June 13, 2016 for the re-established Youth Parliament of the Virgin Islands, the Opposition Leader ‘Hon’ Rea Vanterpool is now expected to move a motion.
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