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‘There will be no favouritism under a VIP Admin’- Hon Julian Fraser RA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Saying that District Representatives who are in the Opposition are constantly being overlooked when it comes to infrastructural developments in their districts and that whatever contracts executed are usually given to friends of the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) government, Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party Hon Julian Fraser RA has assured there will be no such disrespect and cronyism under a Virgin Islands Party (VIP) if it wins the upcoming General Elections.
Sistah Joyce threatens to sue BVI Platinum News if photo not removed!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The reigning Calypso Monarch Joycelyn Searles aka Sistah Joyce has threatened to sue the pro government online news site BVI Platinum News if they do not remove her photo from an article published by the news site on September 28, 2014.
VI customer service one of the poorest in Caribbean– Bishop Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Bishop John I. Cline of the New Life Baptist Church expressed the belief that attitudes such as arrogance and a false sense of pride will cripple Virgin Islanders and have already contributed negatively to the way customer service is viewed overall on a local level.
Homosexuals are of the devil – Apostle Duncan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “A person engaging in homosexuality is a person that sins and continues to sin, they are of the devil.” This is according to Apostle James Duncan of the USA, who was among a group of church leaders on the Morning Ride Show on ZROD FM radio today, September 12, 2013.
Do you have to pay to play on ZROD's 'Morning Ride' show?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio personality, producer and host of the Morning Ride radio show aired on ZROD 103.7FM, Paul ‘Gadiethz’ Peart has disputed what he described as claims of being an extortionist.
Hon. Fahie denies prior knowledge of mould situation at Isabella Morris
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – First District Representative and former Education Minister Hon. Andrew A. Fahie has dismissed the notion that he had any previous knowledge of the mould situation at the Isabella Morris Primary School, calling the claims ‘political mischief’.
Police often let persons with small amounts of cannabis off- ACP Morris
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- What some persons are now saying is a case of the police violating the very law they are supposed to be upholding since they are now becoming ‘’judge and jury”, Acting Police Commissioner David Morris has revealed that there are many occasions when members of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force do not prosecute first time offenders.
’I am not a racist’- Gov. McCleary tells talk show host!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After months of coming under attack by many civil servants, the legal fraternity, the media and many quiet whisperers in the community, the United Kingdom appointed Governor William B. McCleary has broken his silence.
Gadiethz announces 2-year contract extension with Digicel BVI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – MC Paul ‘Gadiethz’ Peart has announced the extension of his contract with telecommunications company Digicel with a new 2-year deal. Gadiethz had established a relationship with the company since November 2008.
No reason for $40K fine on Sistah Joyce – Natalio Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio talk show host and public activist Natalio Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru believes Sistah Joyce should have never received the hefty fine of $40,000 for the crime she was recently convicted of.