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“Drain the swamp, get rid of every single NDP” – Julio S. Henry
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The recent happenings in the political area of the Virgin Islands (VI) over the seat of District 4 Representative-elect Mark H. Vanterpool is now a hot topic of discussion amongst social commentators and political pundits.
Hon Christopher remembered in moving tribute
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With the First Session of the Fourth House of Assembly (HoA) in the Virgin Islands (VI) officially started, it was not without sadness, as late Legislator, Hon Delores Lettsome-Christopher was remembered with a moving tribute.
4th HoA gets down to business under VIP leadership
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Twelve Candidates elected to serve in the 4th House of Assembly (HoA) of the Virgin Islands (VI) were today, March 12, 2019, ‘duly’ sworn-in at the First Sitting, under the recently elected Virgin Islands Party (VIP).
No recounts in D2 & D6; VIP accepts loss
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Word was circulating that following the 2019 election results and the defeat of two Virgin Islands Party (VIP) candidates in Districts 2 and 6, they had requested and were pursuing recounts.
Hon Marlon A. Penn to be appointed Opposition Leader
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following a crushing and devastating defeat from the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) in the February 25, 2019, General Elections, National Democratic Party (NDP 1) Deputy Chairman, Hon Marlon A. Penn (R8) will become the new Opposition Leader in the new House of Assembly (HoA).
Hon Shereen D. Flax-Charles – VG’s first Female Legislator
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Described as a “Red Letter” night in the Virgin Island (VI), the results of the 2019 General Election that saw the people voting for change with the Virgin Islands Party (VIP), also recorded some firsts, of the 8 elected from the VIP’s 2019 slate, Hon Shereen D. Flax-Charles (AL) became the first female legislator from the sister island of Virgin Gorda (VG).
“Unprecedented Nastiness” – NDP 1 cant take campaign heat
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP 1), Hon Myron V. Walwyn (AL), says his opponents are scared and hence, now employing divisive and low tactics to undermine his party in their bid to win the 2019 General Elections in the Virgin Islands (VI).
War of Words: Walwyn calls Fahie a liar over ESHS rebuilding
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI – As the race towards the February 25, 2019 elections in the Virgin Islands (VI) draws closer, Chairman of the National Democratic Party (NDP 1), Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL) had no issues calling his main opponent, Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Chairman, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) a liar, at least twice while campaigning last night Thursday, February 7, 2019.
'Election roads springing up around VI' – Claude O. Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI – Man of the cloth and social commentator, Claude O. Skelton-Cline says it is unfortunate that four weeks before the February 25, 2019 Polls, the Hon Myron V. Walwyn led National Democratic Party (NDP 1) is seeing the need to pave roads.
Election Gimmick? Roads being paved days before 2019 Polls
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After some seven-plus years with the poorest infrastructure in the country’s history, added to that a 2017 flood followed by two category five hurricanes, the National Democratic Party (NDP 1) has done little or nothing to fix roads and bridges in the Territory during the periods of 2011-2019.