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Donald deCastro has one word for HOA: “Disgraceful”
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The usually outspoken Donald E. deCastro has chosen not to be too outspoken on the topical issue of the behaviour of Members of the House of Assembly (HOA) as it seems his frustrations about it have grounded him to silence.
Most hypocrites are in church!- Caller to sports talk show
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A caller to the talk show Sports Talk, which was aired on Saturday October 20, 2012 on a local radio station, claimed that most “hypocrites are in the church”. The topic at the time was Pari-Mutuel betting at Ellis Thomas Downs.
House of Assembly has become a circus- Eileene L. Parsons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Legislator Eileene L. Parsons believes there has been a breakdown of decorum in the House of Assembly (HOA) of the Virgin Islands and has gone as far as to liken it to that of a “circus”.
“Pari-Mutuel has to come”-Eileene L. Parsons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Legislator, Government Minister and Cultural icon Mrs. Eileene L. Parsons said on a local sports radio talk show that “Pari-Mutuel has to come”.
Country has to move forward – Hon Dr. Pickering
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Acting Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Hon. Dr. Kedrick Pickering has expressed that he is not averse to criticism and takes objections to work being done on various projects into consideration.
Lesmore Smith: Fitting & fair to honour Ritter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It is never too soon for a person to be honoured who has “given their time and services to anything they have developed within any country or organization”. This was disclosed by VI Horse Owners’ Association President, Mr Lesmore Smith in an interview held with Virgin Islands News Online yesterday, August 28, 2012.
Ms. Parsons calls for racetrack grandstands to be named in honour of Axel Ritter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Former Legislator and horse racing fan Eileene L. Parsons has been identified as the caller on a local weekly sports talk show, ‘Sports Talk’ aired on a local radio station on Saturday, August 25, 2012.
Eileene L. Parsons makes rallying call for roadside clean-up
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former legislator Eileene L. Parsons has made a rallying call for persons, especially in the 5th and 6th Districts, to come out in numbers to clean up the roadsides now that the tourist season is on.
There should be certain qualifications for ministerial positions - Parsons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Legislator Eileene L. Parsons believes there should be certain qualification requirements for candidates running for elected office and ministerial positions.
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