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Former VI First Lady Mrs Lillian A. ‘Lily’ Romney passes
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our newsroom is that former First Lady and Virgin Islander Mrs Lillian A. Romney, affectionately known as ‘Lily’, passed away today Saturday September 30, 2017 at a medical facility in Florida, USA after being ill for some time.
ROMASCO celebrates C.B. Romney’s 85th birth anniversary
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The staff and management of Romney Associates Consultants (ROMASCO) on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 celebrated the 85th birth anniversary of late former Chief Minister Hon Cyril B. Romney, the founder of the group of companies and a pioneer of tourism and financial services in the Virgin Islands, industries which remain the territory’s economic pillars to this day.
JoAnn ‘Roxie’ Romney expected to run for office!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information just reaching our news room from sources close to the main Opposition Virgin Islands Party (VIP) is that the second eldest daughter of the late Chief Minister, Cyril B. Romney, will be a candidate on the VIP ticket for the upcoming general elections.
‘C.B. Romney should be honoured’ – Edmund G. Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio talk show host Edmund G. Maduro wants the powers that be to name something after the late former Chief Minister Cyril B. Romney given the many contributions that he has made to the tourism and financial services sectors.
Should the Premier be elected At-Large or from a District?
SEA COWS’ BAY, Tortola, VI - Representative of the Third District the Honourable Julian Fraser RA has declared that he is no longer just a District Representative but must be seen as a national leader with his new post as Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).
R. T. O’Neal’s historic move in HOA unforgettable - Mrs Flax
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “The Member in the House that was to second the introduction of the bill in the House (HOA) was supposed to be Willard Wheatley … but Ralph O’Neal [who was a member of the opposition] jumped to his feet, and seconded the bill,” Mrs Rosemarie Flax said.