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‘Come run in D1 since you so popular’ - Skelton-Cline to Hon Walwyn
HUNTUMS GHUT, Tortola, VI - While Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP), Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) continues to ignore National Democratic Party (NDP 1) Chairman, Hon Myron V. Walwyn (AL) in what some call a weak and childish rant that one must be an At-Large Candidate to be Premier, someone else has responded to Mr Walwyn.
PHOTO of Day: An Ex-Premier O’Neal & a national ‘Shero’ Ms Lake
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: Over the past two days, the Sea Cows Bay Methodist Church has seen historical moments even as it is one of the few places of worship on Tortola that was not impacted by Hurricanes Irma and Maria of 2017.
Hon RT O'Neal & Clarence C. Thomas among 5 Rotarians honoured
WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI- During the Rotary Club of Tortola's Fiftieth Anniversary celebration on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Charlie's Restaurant located at The Moorings on Wickham's Cay II, Tortola, five Rotarians were honoured for the tremendous work they have contributed within the organisation and the community during the 50 years.
‘Mose’ served with great dedication & sincerity- Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Member Emeritus of the House of Assembly and former Premier of the Virgin Islands, Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE has paid tribute to fallen Founding Member of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and businessman, Mr Randolph W. ‘Mose’ Malone.
Hon Ralph T. O’Neal returns to VI in time for 83rd birthday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands first Premier and retired legislator Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE has returned to the territory after undergoing medical care and rehabilitation in the United States.
Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE 'responding well to treatment'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands first premier Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE is said to be recovering well in a rehabilitation centre overseas after suffering a stroke on September 30, 2016.
UPDATE: Hon O’Neal airlifted to Florida, USA hospital
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our newsroom following our publication on October 7, 2016 is that former Premier Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE was airlifted to a Florida, USA hospital a few days ago.
UPDATE: Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE suffered stroke; May be flown overseas
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The territory’s first Premier Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE had suffered a stroke on Friday September 30, 2016, according to a statement released today, October 4, 2016 by one of his children, Abby O’Neal.
Finally, V. Inez Archibald 'plans' to retire as Deputy Governor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Since she took over from Elton Georges CMG, OBE in 2008 as Deputy Governor of the British Overseas Territory, Mrs Vivian Inez Archibald, CBE has had mixed reviews on how she has handled the post and the state of the civil service.
Gov’t needs to significantly honour the Rhymers – Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Respected and retired politician of the Virgin Islands Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE has made a call for Government to tangibly honour Mr and Mrs William and Josephine Rhymer for their historic union of marriage.