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Cruising Permit Fee in VI waived for locals & belongers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Premier Andrew A. Fahie-led Government of the Virgin Islands has made a conscious move to waive the cruising permit fee only for locals/belongers, with immediate effect.
‘Have a heart’- local boaters to Hon Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - When the controversial Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V Walwyn (AL), during the debate of the Cruising Permit (Amendment) Act, 2017 at the Seventh Sitting of the Second Session of the Third House of Assembly on Monday May 29, 2017, said persons who own local boats should no longer enjoy special seasonal rates for cruising permits, it did not sit well with a number of local boat owners.