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Big ship on the ocean! No need for commotion!
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Indeed it was a strange sighting for residents of the Cane Garden Bay and nearby community two nights ago when a large ship was seen anchored off shore between Cane Garden Bay and Brewer’s Bay.
UPDATE: Claude Skelton-Cline approved to head BVI Ports Authority!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As was firstly and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online some two weeks ago, Claude Skelton-Cline has been earlier this week approved by the Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith’s Cabinet to become the Managing Director of the British Virgin Islands Ports Authority.
UPDATE: President Obama wins election! Four more years in White House
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands News Online, after speaking with pollsters in Washington DC and in New York City, and our USA correspondence, is now able to confirm that President Barack H. Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, both Democrats, will serve another four years as President and Vice-President of the United States of America.
Skelton-Cline is working diligently to improve ports – Hon. Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark Vanterpool is pleased with the progress of work consultant Claude Skelton-Cline is doing regarding ports development in the Virgin Islands (VI).
Skelton-Cline inks $96,000 a year contract with NDP Government
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Just days after Minister of Finance Dr. D. Orlando Smith told the nation that the Virgin Islands Party Government left the country broke and with a deficit of 51 million dollars, the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government found ninety six thousand dollars ($96,000.00) for a one-year contract to pay defeated second district candidate Claude Skelton-Cline for a consultancy.
Don’t get fooled by "quick fix & handouts" – Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Standing before a group of supporters in Harrigan in the 2nd District, J. Alvin Christopher urged district residents not to be fooled by those who bring “quick fix and handouts” but rather to look for those who have their best interest and will do things in the lawful way.
2nd District representative hinting court challenge?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With some 43 candidates nominated and on the list for the 2011 General Elections, including candidates whose eligibility have been questioned, the controversy continues with what seems to be a hint of legal action to follow.
Harrigan to Cline: Check yourself!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Instead of attacking politicians, Claude Skelton Cline, the 2nd district candidate under the main opposition, should make sure he is eligible to contest the upcoming general elections, charged Elvis Harrigan on Friday October 21, 2011 during a meeting at the Watch House, Fahie Hill.
Power will change hands on Nov. 7 – Skelton-Cline declares
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Declaring that he is a man of God and that power will change hands on November 7, 2011, the day for the General Elections, 2nd district candidate under the National Democratic Party (NDP) Claude Skelton Cline unveiled several immediate issues he will address as soon as he takes office that need urgent attention.
2nd district candidate questions trading option with China
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Second District candidate Allewine “Barbie” Smith is concerned about the trading option being proposed by some to do business with China and questions whether it will be the right move for the Virgin Islands.
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