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Bush & grass the only growth seen in 3rd District under NDP - Hon. Fraser
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – “My People, the next leader of this territory must be able to take data and effectively execute what is a limited analysis with relative certainty, assess advice, and make informed decisions.” Those were words uttered with much emphasis by Third District Representative, Honourable Julian Fraser, RA.
With who does the ‘buck’ really stops with on BVIEC matters?!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Opposite sides of the House of Assembly have different opinions as to where “the buck” stops as it relates to matters of decision making at the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC). This was heard during the debate on the appointment of Mr Ron R. Potter as the new Chairman of the BVIEC Board.
Hons. Fraser & O’Neal clash in HOA over PAC!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was Virgin Islands News Online that first broke the story on November 15, 2013 that popular Third District Representative Honourable Julian Fraser RA, had since November 5, 2013 resigned as a member of the powerful House of Assembly’s select Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
Premier flip-flops again! Now admits VI in a recession!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After being the bud of jokes by the business community and ordinary citizens for months for claiming the economy was “robust and getting better”, the Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, has now admitted in the House of Assembly today November 19, 2013 that the Virgin Islands is in a recession.
Auditor General Port Report not on HOA agenda for next Sitting
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI- Many residents were anticipating obtaining a copy of the controversial Port Development Audit conducted by Ms Sonia M. Webster, the Virgin Islands’ Auditor General.
Hon. Fraser calls it quits from Public Accounts Committee!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands News Online’s sources close to the Opposition Virgin Islands Party have confirmed to this news site that Third District Representative Honourable Julian Fraser RA, has resigned as a member of the House of Assembly’s standing select Public Accounts Committee.
PAID POLITICAL AD: Assemblyman Fraser's statement contradicts proven economic principles & common sense
By the National Democratic Party
The Statement headed "VIRGIN ISLANDS ECONOMY TO WORSEN IF GOVERNMENT FAILS TO INTERVENE" attributed to Assemblyman Fraser as reported in online news sites, contradicts sound economic principles and simple common sense.
Air British Virgin Islands: Flying with limited flight data
By Dickson Igwe
In an online news piece of November 8, 2013, on BVINEWS, a news story that also appeared on Virgin Islands News Online, the story in BVI news titled, “ECONOMY MAY WORSEN”,’ Honourable Julian Fraser stated that, “a major overhaul of the Development Planning Unit is a must, for until our leader has ready access to reliably accurate statistics, nothing substantial can be expected.”
Ruff House crowned Hon. Fraser League Champions!
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Playing with aggression, pace, power and skill, Ruff House secured the Hon. Julian Fraser/Save the Seed National Intermediate Basketball League Championship by beating Avengers 109-91 in the deciding Game 3 at the Save the Seed Energy Center on Sunday November 3, 2013.
Hon. Fraser accuses Premier Smith of poor leadership
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser, RA, has laid the full blame at the feet of Premier Dr The Hon. D. Orlando Smith following the release of the Auditor General’s report on the Cruise Pier Development Project.