Local Politics
PHOTO of the Day: Hon Fahie a bipartisan leader? Meets with Byran Jr & Roach
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: Days after meeting with the United States Virgin Islands (USVI) Governor Kenneth E. Mapp in Tortola, Opposition Leader and Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) did the same with Mapp’s USVI Democratic Opponent for Governor, Mr Albert Bryan Jr., and running mate Senator Tregenza A. Roach
We need “Freedom” to understand, develop our economy – Dr Natalio D. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: Social commentator and President of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Dr Natalio D. Wheatley opened up to the Virgin Islands (VI) with a dialogue on how to move the Islands forward as a British Overseas Territory.
Tales of corruption continue: Walwyn’s ESHS wall cost, works do not add up - AG Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: The Auditor General of the Virgin Islands (VI), Ms Sonia M. Webster made some serious conclusions in her investigation of a small school wall costing taxpayers $1.6 M.
Hon Vanterpool in hot seat, Opposition questions RDA Plan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: Opposition leader, Honourable Andrew. A. Fahie (R1) has expressed concerns in relations to the Recovery and Development Plan, which was brought before the House of the Assembly (HoA) during its October 11, 2018 sitting.
Polls: Gov Mapp & Albert Bryan in dead heat
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI: A new poll conducted by VI Tech Stack, a firm venerable in the polling business, in conjunction with the University of the Virgin Islands shows Governor Kenneth Mapp in a dead heat with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Albert Byran.
Hon Vanterpool running in next elections?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It is still unclear whether Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Mark H. Vanterpool (R4) will be contesting the upcoming general elections.
A tale of corruption; the Myron Walwyn ESHS wall- Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - By now the political class and other interest groups would have had sight of a Special Report commissioned by a former Governor into a small wall built by the Co-Leader of Government business and Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL).
HoA Showdown: Fahie Vs Walwyn over Human Rights Act
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: The rant of “born here” and “not from here” took its place in the highest forum of the legislature on October 9, 2018, The House of Assembly (HoA), with preverbal punches hurled across the aisle via prominent house members.
Religious leaders get clarion call to speak out against Hon Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Religious leaders in the Virgin Islands (VI) are being called on, to speak out against the divisive politics being employed by co leader of government business in the House of Assembly (HoA), Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL).
Prison Act 2018 going too far?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton (AL) is in disagreement with sections of the proposed provisions to the Virgin Islands (UK) Prison Act of 2018.
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