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Harrigan to Cline: Check yourself!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Instead of attacking politicians, Claude Skelton Cline, the 2nd district candidate under the main opposition, should make sure he is eligible to contest the upcoming general elections, charged Elvis Harrigan on Friday October 21, 2011 during a meeting at the Watch House, Fahie Hill.
We will create GPS tracking for the naysayers- McMillan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - At Large candidate with the Virgin Islands Party (VIP), Zoe Walcott McMillan speaking in the 3rd District on Friday October 21, 2011 said contrary to what has been said by the opposition, the VIP has been creating a road map for development for the Virgin Islands and expressed disappointment that some still did not seem to understand.
Sylvester wants explanation for non-issuance of trade licenses
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI - “We coming to you, the Premier whoever you are, we coming because you have to tell us why our people are not getting this trade license. If there is a reason we can fix it, but tell us what the problem is but we are hell-bent on increasing commerce in these Islands”, were the words of 8th District candidate Bevis Sylvester at a rally in Greenland on October 22, 2011.
Power will change hands on Nov. 7 – Skelton-Cline declares
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Declaring that he is a man of God and that power will change hands on November 7, 2011, the day for the General Elections, 2nd district candidate under the National Democratic Party (NDP) Claude Skelton Cline unveiled several immediate issues he will address as soon as he takes office that need urgent attention.
Today, Monday is Nomination Day for 2011 Elections
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI -Today Monday October 24, 2011 is Nomination Day for the 2011 General Elections in the Virgin Islands.
Walwyn strikes back with “tape” of Premier’s endorsement!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Former BVI Tourist Board Chairman, now At Large Candidate with the National Democratic Party (NDP), Myron Walwyn retaliated to statements made by the Premier on October 21, 2011 claiming that he did “absolutely nothing” at the BVI Tourist Board.
Sylvester hits back at incumbent over “grand pictures” statement
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI - In what appeared to be directed to the incumbent representative Hon. Dancia Penn, independent candidate for the 8th District Bevis Sylvester, speaking in Greenland last evening October 22, 2011, said trying to settle land matters without presenting a vision to the parties concerned was a waste of time.
Scatliffe vows to be 4th district’s bridge over troubled waters
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “We must make a greater effort in our schools and at our college to prepare our own people to fill the vacancies in our job market at all levels,” declared Independent candidate for the 4th district Collin Scatliffe at a meeting held on Saturday October, 22, 2011 at the Band Stand in Road Town.
Works at SCB Harbour Project is “Gov’t initiative” – Min. Fraser
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser RA has defended works that is presently being carried out at the Sea Cows Bay Harbour Development Project, stating that it is a government initiative for the entire harbour and not for one landowner.
New Demon Party (NDP) is getting desperate – Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier Ralph T. O’Neal lashed out heavily at the National Democratic Party (NDP), claiming that they are getting so desperate in their political tactics to persuade voters that he is considering offering a “Doctor In Lies” degree at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).