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HoA to meet Monday April 18, 2016
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The House of Assembly (HoA) of the Virgin Islands will meet again on April 18, 2016, some two weeks from now. While the Order Paper is still in draft and therefore has not been released to the media or Members of the House, sources close to the Premier’s Office said another amendment may be on its way to address new issues in the Financial Services Sector.
LIME supports Autism Month observances
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Head of Commercial for LIME BVI Ravi Maywahlall has declared that the phone company was “extremely delighted: with the turnout for the activities which kicked off the observance of World Autism Month in the Territory on Friday, April 1, 2016.
UPDATE: RVIPF officers enriched themselves, formed connections – UK Prosecutor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the explosive details were disclosed during an almost three hour hearing in the Magistrate's Court yesterday April 5, 2016, a special UK Prosecutor Christopher Sallon QC told the court that the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) officers Pamphill Prevost, Simon Power and Shawn Henry could expect long jail sentences if convicted because of the gravity of the crimes they have been accused of.
Magistrate mulling over how to proceed with 'money' fisherman
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Felix Rafael Colon, the man caught in the territory's waters with a large amount of US currency, is to return to the Magistrate's Court today Wednesday April 6, 2016 as Magistrate Ayana Baptiste-DaBreo needed time to determine how exactly the man will be charged.
Ashley N. Kelly qualifies for Rio Olympic Games!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ashley N. Kelly made her outdoor season debut a memorable one by becoming the second [British] Virgin Islands (VI) athlete qualifying for this summer’s Rio Olympic Games in the 200m while Chantel E. Malone claimed the Long Jump title also in a season’s best at the Florida Relays.
Protesters tell embattled Iceland PM to ‘go to Tortola’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Angry protesters descended on the streets of Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik on April 4, 2016, outraged by their Prime Minister’s alleged offshore accounts in the Virgin Islands that were brought to light in the so-called Panama Papers.
Has NHI failed in just 3 months? Please say it ain't so
By Alred 'AC' Frett
How long must we pay for their Snap Election?
Just a year ago we looked towards April 2016 as the Official Time for BVI General Elections until this was later stolen in June 2015… Today, even those who ignored repeated warnings and supported this hijacked process are acknowledging the real damage already done during such a short space of time – Even they now feel pain as we approach Beggar Nation status.
Police Force not a priority until new Commissioner arrives- Stoutt-Igwe
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In a stunning revelation of honesty, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) seems to have been thrown under the bus until the new Police Commissioner Mr Michael ‘Mick’ Matthews arrives.
Canadian reporter claims he was denied entry to VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A reporter working with The Star in Toronto, Canada is claiming he was denied entry to the Virgin Islands, even though he had a scheduled interview with Governor John S. Duncan OBE.
Premier Smith 'out of touch' with reality' – Hon Julian Fraser RA
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Reacting to the news of the Mossack Fonseca leak of information regarding the global financial services industry yesterday April 4, 2016, Leader of the Opposition Honourable Julian Fraser RA said Premier Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith seems to be out of touch with the reality of the situation.
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