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‘Know who you jump into bed with’- Cromwell Smith to NDP Gov’t
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - "We need a consortium of BVIslanders who have money to invest in the airline because it has got to get off the ground," Mr Cromwell Smith aka Edju En Ka said on his recent talk show episode of Spotlight on JTV Channel 55.
Ensure business profitability before corporate citizenship- Colin O’Neal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It is often said that the business community needs to play a more important role in various aspects – social, economic, political- to the communities in which they operate, and to the country by extension.
‘We must have a serious discussion on immigration’ – Acting CIO
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Speaking of the dire need to become up-to-speed with advanced technology to make Immigration Department more effective in the execution of duties, Acting Chief Immigration Officer Mrs Geraldine Ritter-Freeman said ‘Trumpism’ will have an impact on the Virgin Islands (UK) at some point.
We need Premier Smith to live up to ‘Gov’t in sunshine’ pledge- Gov John S. Duncan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While refusing to order a Commission of Inquiry into the controversial Ports Development Project despite a host of allegations of corruption, Governor John S. Duncan OBE has called for more transparency from the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government led by Dr The Hon D. Orlando Smith.
Skimpy festival outfits send wrong message – Eileene L. Parsons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Claiming that women in society were the standard bearers, former legislator Eileene L. Parsons OBE has complained that some of the festival parade costumes are “too much”.