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‘You’re being watched Bishop John I. Cline!’ – Hon Ralph T. O’Neal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Seen as a short man in stature, Chairman of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Bishop John I. Cline is said to have a very big job to do as the new Peebles Hospital officially opens.
‘I am NDP & not going anywhere!’ – Dr Kedrick D. Pickering
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Dr the Hon Kedrick D. Pickering (R7) debunked rumours which said that he was leaving the National Democratic Party (NDP) for the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and said that Premier Dr the Hon D. Orlando Smith could rest easy when he travels as he as acting Premier in Dr Smith’s absence “is going nowhere.”
‘It’s childish of NDP to say VIP left country broke!’ – Ralph T. O’Neal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Former Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and Leader of the Opposition Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal OBE (R9) said that it is childish for the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government to be saying that the previous administration under the VIP left the country broke.
VIP Chairman Fraser pays tribute to VI Political stalwarts
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In keeping with the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) tradition of honouring its people and recognizing the hard work of all who have made significant contributions to building the Virgin Islands, Chairman of the VIP Honourable Julian Fraser RA, (R3) publicly paid homage to other great leaders.
HoA will meet today September 25, 2014
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While few media houses have carried the information, the House of Assembly will be meeting today September 25, 2014.
Hon Ralph T. O’Neal supports Govt's Tax Matters Bill
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Leader of the Opposition Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal OBE today September 11, 2014 not only supported the Government’s Mutual Legal Assistance (Tax Matters) (Amendment) Act, 2014, but also voted for it to be passed at the same Sitting during which it was introduced.
‘Change of HoA Sitting had nothing to do with Hon O’Neal’s letter’ – Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith said that the rescheduled date for the Ninth Sitting of the Third Session of the Second House of Assembly had nothing to do with a letter submitted to the Speaker of the House of Assembly by the Leader of the Opposition Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE (R9).
‘We have a major problem with the HoA’ - Hon. J. Alvin Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The public and at least three former Legislators have already concluded that following the 2011 general elections in the Virgin Islands the House of Assembly has become the biggest embarrassment to the Territory and not a place residents or the youth can look up to for an example of leadership and upholding of laws.
‘The VIP must return to power!’ – Hon Julian Fraser, RA
SEA COWS’ BAY, Tortola, VI – The leaders and members of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) are not leaving any stone un-turned to ensure that they return to power which would allow them to continue the job started in taking the Territory forward.
‘Next Elections are going to be tough’ – Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE warns
SEA COWS' BAY, Tortola, VI – The Territory’s most experienced and senior legislator, Former Premier of the Virgin Islands Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal OBE (R9) has spoken words of wisdom to residents sending the strong warning that the upcoming general elections are not to be taken lightly.
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