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Is Ninth District Rep being side-lined by his own NDP Gov't?
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- With many residents of Virgin Gorda and Anegada complaining of having an invisible, unreachable and allegedly ineffective Ninth District Representative, Opposition Leader Hon Julian Fraser RA (R1) has suggested that it is a case of the representative not been given the respect and assistance of his own National Democratic Party (NPD) members.
Opposition Leader Hon Fraser to hold Public Meeting on VG November 2, 2016
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Fresh off his Third District public meeting on October 20, 2016 at the Valerie O. Thomas Community Centre in Sea Cows Bay, Leader of the Opposition and Third District Representative Hon Julian Fraser RA, is on the road again.
Sir Branson reportedly injured in 'serious' bike accident on VG
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Sir Richard C. N. Branson has claimed he was involved in a serious bike accident on Virgin Gorda earlier this week and that he thought he "was going to die".
VG residents frustrated over slothfulness of W&SD
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Residents of Virgin Virgin Gorda have been expressing on social media their frustration at the length of time pipe breakages and leaks are taken to be fixed by Water and Sewerage Department (W&SD).
VG mourns loss of son of the soil Mr Oskus Walters
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI - Residents of the sister island of Virgin Gorda are mourning the loss of a son of the soil who made an indelible impression on the community he loved.
'Locally based' entities interested in re-opening Biras Creek - Hon Archibald C. Christian
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- At Large Representative and Junior Minister for Tourism Honourable Archibald C. Christian said some parties have expressed an interest in operating the Biras Creek Resort and discussions to this end are currently taking place.
YCCS lays off staff! Premier Smith yet to inform 9th District Rep!
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI- Information reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that several employees of Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) located in North Sound, Virgin Gorda have been put on the breadline since the company is closing for several months for renovation.
'Big' job fair on VG in April for displaced Little Dix Bay workers
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Representative for the Ninth District Dr The Honourable Hubert O'Neal is confident that an upcoming job fair will find work for many of the 300 workers soon to be sent home from the Rosewood Little Dix Bay Hotel and Resort which is embarking on a year and a half of rehabilitation from May 1, 2016.
VG water woes heartbreaking- Dr Hubert O'Neal
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Dr The Honourable Hubert O'Neal, Representative for the Ninth District said the water situation on the island of Virgin Gorda is a heart breaking one for him and he considers it the number one issue and is hopeful that the Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Mark H. Vanterpool (R4) brings relief.
Lady Evelyn sweeps VG Easter Fest fishing tournament
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Lady Evelyn, captained by Representative for the Ninth District Dr The Honourable Hubert O’Neal, swept the 2016 edition of the Virgin Gorda Fisherman’s Jamboree by capturing the first, second and third prizes of the tournament.