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March 10th, 2019
PHOTO of DAY: 3rd Premier & First Lady visits 1st Premier & Ex-First Lady

McNAMARA, Tortola, VI - One thing many have already agreed to, is that the Territory’s Third Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) is full of energy.

February 27th, 2019
Hon Shereen D. Flax-Charles – VG’s first Female Legislator

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Described as a “Red Letter” night in the Virgin Island (VI), the results of the 2019 General Election that saw the people voting for change with the Virgin Islands Party (VIP), also recorded some firsts, of the 8 elected from the VIP’s 2019 slate, Hon Shereen D. Flax-Charles (AL) became the first female legislator from the sister island of Virgin Gorda (VG).

February 22nd, 2019
CANCELLED: No Nurse Iris O’Neal opening, building not ready!

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Dr Hubert R. O’Neal (R9) and his National Democratic Party (NDP 1) government was hoping for some election brownie points by rushing to open the Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre.

January 23rd, 2019
More money budgeted to drive 2 former Legislators

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - While it is not clear what policy led to former Legislators in the Virgin Islands (VI) becoming eligible for state-sponsored transportation, more money has been approved to drive two former members around.

January 17th, 2019
Massive crowds turn out to VIP’s Meet & Greet

MARIA’S BY THE SEA, Road Town, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands Party (VIP) did it in style and elegance, when they hosted their Meet and Greet for the 2019 elections season at Maria’s by the Sea, last evening, Wednesday, January 16, 2019.

November 18th, 2018
It was glamour, style, culture, sophistication & politics @ VIP 47th Anniversary Gala

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - It was the only place to be for the, who’s who, of the Virgin Islands (VI) political and social class.

November 13th, 2018
VIP Honours Stalwarts, Rising Stars at Gala Affair to celebrate 47th Anniversary

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands Party (VIP) will celebrate its 47th Anniversary with a Gala event, on November 17, 2018, at the Save The Seed Energy Center.

December 18th, 2017
Hon RT O'Neal steadied the ship 'with an even keel' during storms- Hon Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Who feels it knows and for certain the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government has a clear idea what former Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Ralph T. O'Neal OBE was going through when the Virgin Islands was hit by several natural disasters during his tenure.

June 25th, 2015
Fmr legislator Ralph T. O’Neal ‘taking it easy’ in retirement

WEST END, Tortola, VI – In giving very short remarks after receiving Rotary’s ‘Paul Harris Fellow’ award on Saturday June 20, 2015, the man who has given some 40 years of service to the territory in leadership positions in government, Ralph T. O’Neal OBE, has announced that he is “taking it easy” now that he has retired.

April 8th, 2015
No need to ‘rush’ naming anything after Hon. O’Neal- Hon Fraser

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn at the opening of the Ralph T. O’Neal Festiville in Virgin Gorda on April 4, 2015 joined the call for something significant to be named after long-time legislator Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE and for it to be done “fast”. However, while everyone agrees Hon O’Neal should be honoured in such a way not everyone believes it needs to be rushed.

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