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Claude O. Skelton-Cline lawsuit heats up! Each Cabinet Member served!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was last month that the former Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) Claude O. Skelton-Cline filed legal papers to sue the Government of the Virgin Islands.
Dancia Penn to chair newly established VI General Legal Council
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- His Excellency the Governor, Mr John S. Duncan, OBE, acting in accordance with the Legal Professions Act, 2015 has appointed Mrs Dancia Penn, OBE, QC to chair the newly established Virgin Islands General Legal Council.
Who will be the new Commissioner of Police?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After the United Kingdom appointed Governor John S. Duncan OBE declared in a JTV Channel 55 ‘Spotlight’ interview with host Cromwell Smith aka Edju En Ka on Tuesday January 12, 2016, that a new Commissioner of Police has been identified and that he is not from the United Kingdom, our newsroom’s sources close to the selection process said it is left to be seen.
New CoP will not be from UK- Gov Duncan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It is almost five months that the Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has been without a Commissioner following the departure of United Kingdom national David Morris in August 2015 and the subsequent snubbing of the post by Assistant Chief Constable for Sussex Police in the UK, Mr Robin Smith in October 2015.
We need Premier Smith to live up to ‘Gov’t in sunshine’ pledge- Gov John S. Duncan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While refusing to order a Commission of Inquiry into the controversial Ports Development Project despite a host of allegations of corruption, Governor John S. Duncan OBE has called for more transparency from the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government led by Dr The Hon D. Orlando Smith.
2016 is here! The good, the bad & the ugly of last year
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands, like other parts of the world, brought in the New Year 2016 with drinking, parties, eating and of course most attended church.
Queen’s 90th birthday to be celebrated in VI on April 21, 2016 - Gov Duncan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The annual celebration of the birth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II will be held in April 2016 instead of the usual month of June.
More than 20 from around the world interested in CoP position – Governor Duncan
WEST END, Tortola, VI – Governor John S. Duncan has weighed in on the issue of the replacement of the Commissioner of Police, saying that while it is a disappointment that English appointee to the position Robin Smith has ditched the position, there is still hope for a successor to David Morris.
RVIPF faces considerable challenges- Gov John S. Duncan
WEST END, Tortola, VI – The West End Police Station was yesterday October 30, 2015 reopened following months of rehabilitation work to the building that had been declared unfit to house police officers as the promise of further maintenance work to other facilities was made.
'The Governor is a man like everybody else'- E.G. Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The ever vocal public activist Mr Edmund G. Maduro has turned his attention to Governor John S. Duncan OBE as he continues to publicly voice his disagreement with the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) which is to come into effect on January 1, 2016.
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