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Hon Neville A. Smith to set up D1 office in Fahie’s absence– Hon Malone
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI– Having no representative for the First District since the arrest of ex-Premier Hon Andrew A. Fahie in Miami in April, At-large Representative and Deputy Speaker Hon Neville A. Smith (AL) will now temporarily set up office in the district to bring representation to the people there.
The Overseas Territories on the global stage
Thomas C. Famous
For the last few weeks, much of the world has focused on the northern part of the United Kingdom.
Stacey E. Plaskett captivates America @ Impeachment Trial
VI CONSORTIUM
FREDERIKSTED, St Croix, USVI- The nine House Democrats serving as impeachment managers in the case against former President Donald J. Trump delivered their most gripping evidence for convicting Mr Trump in the Senate chamber Wednesday, February 10, 2021.
7th District Rep Hon Natalio D. Wheatley opens District Office
FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI- In just his first term and first year in office as an elected Member, Seventh District Representative and Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has created history by becoming the first legislator for the district to open a District Office.
‘I am very unhappy with At-Large system’- Doug Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Host of the 3D radio programme, Doug Wheatley, strongly believes that the Virgin Islands (UK) has not “benefitted tremendously from having four At-Large” Representatives.
Fraser speaks, LIME caves
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Julian Fraser RA, (R3) sought to challenge the National Democratic Party (NDP) government to intervene on residents’ behalf to have LIME rescind their decision to add $1.99 to customers bill for paper billing, it was taken as an outdated and erroneous representation by LIME.
Too many gov’t negotiations done without the people - Legislator
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – First District Representative Hon. Andrew A. Fahie is of the view that too many negotiations are being done by the current National Democratic Party (NDP) on behalf of the people without their knowledge.
UPDATE: ‘Letty's' lawyer asks court to return travel documents
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The trial for Violet ‘Letty’ Hodge in relation to drug conspiracy and illegal gun possession charges is now expected to begin in September after the accused changed legal representation recently.
Magistrate tells Leon King to 'get house in order'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Senior Magistrate Tamia Richards made it clear that Leon King is to get his ‘house in order’ by the time of his next court appearance.
JVD resident bemoans stalled community centre
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – One resident has suggested that there has been no representation for the people of Jost Van Dyke (JVD) with regards to a promised community centre on the sister island.