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Hon Flax-Charles rejects official Heroes & Foreparents Day flyer excluding women
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Today is Heroes and Foreparents Day in the Virgin Islands (VI); however, not everyone is celebrating without a grievance.
Walwyn wants VIP Gov't to implement Human Rights Commission in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After his political party failed to do so in their eight years in office, former Education Minister under the National Democratic Party (NDP) Myron V. Walwyn now wants the Andrew A. Fahie-led administration to put the Human Rights Commission in place.
Government matters & is legit
Edgar Leonard
The institution of government matters, and it is legit. Nonetheless, the government is often criticised, maligned, and raked mercilessly over hot coal. Nevertheless, some of the criticism is self-inflicted and well-deserved.
All HoA Members filed declaration of interests accurately- Premier
WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has told the Commission of Inquiry that he could not make any excuses for the past but said to his knowledge, every Member of the House of Assembly (HoA), despite being in breach of declaring their interests on time, filed their declarations accurately.
Joint-Agency Task Force decided to hire barges, not gov't – Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While the Andrew A. Fahie-led government has received much praise on the regional and international scene for its foresight and handling of the pandemic, a prophet is 'without honour' in his own territory it seems, as fierce critics of the government- in order to create a picture of distrust and contention- have looked past the positive results of the surveillance platform and have falsely insinuated that the government was solely responsible for the hiring of the barges.
42% in UK poll thinks ‘Boris’ Johnson is corrupt & dishonest
LONDON, United Kingdom- The United Kingdom (UK) government has maliciously frowned upon the [British] Virgin Islands as corrupt; however, as voters go to the polls in council elections across England on Thursday, May 6, 2021, a UK survey has shown that 42% of the participants thinks the United Kingdom Prime Minister Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson aka ‘Boris’ is corrupt.
UK PM allegedly said he'd rather 'let the bodies pile high' than allow 3rd lockdown
LONDON, United Kingdom- Already considered a United Kingdom (UK) version of Donald J. Trump for his 'loose lips', the embattled UK Prime Minister Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson aka ‘Boris’ is again in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.
Sistah Joyce 'speaks her mind' @ Calypso Review show
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former calypso monarch Joycelyn M. Searles aka Sistah Joyce was hard-hitting when she emerged on stage in the final performance of the night in the Kings and Queens of Calypso Virtual Review.
RDA CEO Paul D. Bayly resigns
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- New Zealander and CEO of the Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA), Mr Paul D. Bayly has resigned, according to information just reaching our newsroom.
‘We are not going to make people high’ on marijuana- Premier Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has dispelled the notion that tapping into the medical marijuana industry would negatively affect the Territory’s vulnerable residents.
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