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Hon. Fraser wraps up campaign on high note [Photo-slide Included]
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- If there was anything to further boost 3rd District candidate Julian Fraser’s confidence a day before “D Day” it had to be his grand motorcade that rolled through the district in full party atmosphere last evening, November 6, 2011 before ending in the vicinity of the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School for his final rally before polling day.
UPDATE: Hon. Fahie should repay out of own pocket- Stoutt
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Even as voters are are already at the polls the exchanges between 1st District candidates Hon. Andrew Fahie and Preston Stoutt continue with the latter saying today that Hon. Fahie should pay back out of his own pocket to the treasury money he used to run radio ads for campaign purposes..
Last lap! – Scores turned out for NDP motorcade
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As twilight settled over the Virgin Islands on Sunday November 6, 2011, the Territory’s main opposition, the National Democratic Party (NDP) motorcade was still going strong, a fitting climax to an aggressive campaign to get back into power.
UPDATE - Mad rush to vote as polls close!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the clock strikes 6 p.m., the official time for the closing of polls of the 2011 General Elections, hundreds are still in line waiting to cast their votes.
Fraser fires back at NDP’s “cast iron pipe” accusation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Following claims recently made by Kevin “OJ” Smith of the National Democratic Party (NDP) that the pipes that will be used by BiWater are made of cast iron; Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Julian Fraser dispelled the claim, stating the pipes to be used are ductile iron pipes lined with epoxy.
NDP’s grand rally wraps up carnival style!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A sea of red, white and blue invaded Road Town last evening when supporters of the National Democratic Party (NDP) danced, waved placards; bell and noise crackers and screamed as the candidates entered the Band Stand for the party’s final rally before voters go to the polls on November 7.
VIP’s grand motorcade drives through Tortola [Photoslide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With honking horns, loud jingles, green and white attires and shouts of “VIP All the Way”, the grand motorcade of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) passed through the communities on Tortola yesterday November 5, 2011.
VIP motorcade rolls on "PPA nerves"
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the various jingles blasting from the sound systems and horns honking and flags waving, the ruling Virgin Islands Party (VIP) yesterday November 5, 2011 held a massive motorcade that stretched for many lengths. But if there was anyone that was not impressed it was the People’s Patriotic Alliance (PPA), along with its supporters that had converged at the Sunday Morning Well for a rally.
I will not compare anyone running with Dancia – Premier
GREENLAND, East End, Tortola, VI - As the campaign trail boils down this weekend ahead of Monday November 7, 2011 General Elections, Premier Hon. Ralph T. O’Neal and Virgin Islands Party leader reminded residents of the 8th electoral district why they should vote for the incumbent representative as she is a “lady on the ground” who is working hard for her district while there are others who are “running in the sea” and “running in the sky”.
NDP manifesto is like a menu without prices - Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier Ralph T. O’Neal has questioned how the opposition National Democratic Party (NDP) are going to finance all their projects that they have been promising the people on their campaign trail and likened their manifesto to a menu without prices.