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Dr Rawle R. Hannibal now running At Large
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – In one of the latest developments on the Virgin Islands political scene, Dr Rawle R. Hannibal, who had announced his intention to contest the June 8, 2015 General Election as an Independent candidate for the Ninth District seat, will now be contesting as a Territorial At Large candidate.
Anegadian Vernon V. Vanterpool joins Ninth District race!
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI - Another person, Mr Vernon V. Vanterpool has announced his intentions to run in the June 8, 2015 General Election.
‘The 9th district was not lacking powerful representation’ – Dr Hubert O’Neal
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The ‘never say die’ candidate on the National Democratic Party (NDP) slate for the Ninth District seat, Dr Hubert O’Neal, has said the people of the district were not lacking proper representation over the years. This, however, was in no way giving credit to long-time legislator Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE as Dr O’Neal claimed he was always behind the scenes advocating on the people’s behalf.
‘It is my time now’- Dr Hubert O’Neal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – National Democratic Party (NDP) candidate for the Ninth District, Dr Hubert O’Neal, is fancying his chances at the June 8, 2015 general elections of the Virgin Islands now that the political stalwart and long-time representative, the incumbent Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE will not be contesting.
Hon Ralph T. O’Neal endorses Elton ‘All Out’ Sprauve for D9!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Outgoing Representative for the Ninth District, Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal OBE has endorsed the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) pick for the Ninth District, Elton L. Sprauve known as ‘All Out’, calling him a capable individual who has served proudly in the United States military.
Exclusive: Elton L. Sprauve- “I will fight for my people”
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI – Mr Elton L. Sprauve aka ‘All out’ said once he is elected to the Ninth District seat there will be no rest for him as he represents the district, acknowledging that he has big shoes to fill.
Dr Rawle R. Hannibal to contest the 9th District!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Yet another candidate has thrown his hat in the ring to contest the upcoming general elections of 2015/16. This time it is Virgin Islander Dr Rawle R. Hannibal.
Hon. Ralph T. O’Neal OBE will not seek reelection!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - In a history making decision that has sent shock waves throughout the political class both locally and regionally the Virgin Islands’ first Premier and longest serving elected Member of Parliament in the English speaking Caribbean Honourable Ralph Telford O’Neal OBE has called it quits.
‘The ‘White man’ not taking over; over my dead body’ – VG resident
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI – The future of the leadership of the Virgin Islands seems to be of great concern to residents across the divides to the extent that they fear that the ‘White man’ is taking over very senior leadership positions in government.
Resident upset at Minister’s response to VG boat query
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One resident is upset at a response he received from the Health Minister, Hon. Ronnie W. Skelton about a boat for sick residents following a recent government meeting with persons in Virgin Gorda.

