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Tara K. Stoutt to 'fire up' 1st District youth today
WEST END, Tortola, VI - First District youth, teachers in the District, as well as parents/guardians of the District, are set to be energised by this year's motivational speaker to take on the upcoming 2015-2016 school year in a manner that will take each of them to excellence and beyond.
40 complete annual D1 B/ball camp with international coach
WEST END, Tortola, VI – The annual First District Basketball Camp yesterday Friday August 28, 2015 successfully concluded with some 40 youngsters of the district participating in the camp that also saw parents being a part of the sessions.
Hon Fahie meets with Hon Pickering as meetings with Gov't continue
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – First District Representative Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has again engaged with a Minister of the National Democratic Party Government, this time with Dr The Honourable Kedrick D. Pickering, to discuss issues affecting the district.
Hon Fahie not commenting on reports of 'joining' NDP
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Representative for the First District Honourable Andrew A. Fahie last week held a series of discussions with Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn with regards to issues of concern not only to the First District but to the entire territory.
‘Hon Fahie power-hungry!’ – Radio show caller alleges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A caller into the Three D talk show on ZBVI 780 AM last evening August 21, 2015 opined that the spat between Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) and Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) "looked bad" in the eyes of the public, especially when in 2014 the Virgin Islands Party Congress voted for Honourable Fraser to be the Chairman of the party.
Homework/Study Prog. for secondary school level being considered- Hon Fahie
WEST END, Tortola, VI – First District Representative Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has said his First District Committee is considering implementing a secondary school level of the homework/study programme.
Toastmasters Club considering Hon Fahie's proposal for youth programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – President of the Tortola Toastmasters Club John R. Lewis said the Club is to consider a proposal by First District Representative Honourable Andrew A. Fahie for the empowerment of youth of the district.
Hon Julian Fraser RA silent on upcoming VIP elections
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Leader of the Opposition and Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA was philosophical about the need to remain silent regarding the upcoming elections of the VIP set for September 2, 2015.
‘Both Fahie & Fraser are damaged goods’ – Donald E. de Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio talk show host and social commentator Donald E. de Castro has labelled Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA (R3) and senior member of the VIP Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) as “damaged goods” and said both should be sidestepped at the upcoming VIP elections on September 2, 2015.
Ali M. Tarabay laid to rest
PURCELL, Tortola, VI – Tributes poured in from all walks of Virgin Islands life at a memorial service yesterday August 9, 2015, celebrating the life of Lebanese turned Virgin Islander businessman Ali Mohamad Tarabay, who left these earthly shores in the evening of August 7, 2015.