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November 21st, 2023
PS O’Neal-Morton files Constitutional Motion against Governor & others

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Many residents will remember that the Permanent Secretary in the Premier’s Office, Dr Carolyn O’Neal-Morton, was sent on leave weeks after the arrest of former Premier Andrew A. Fahie.

September 14th, 2022
Casinos, Betting Services warned against unlicensed operations in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Casinos and betting operators are being warned against unlicensed operations in the Virgin Islands (VI) pursuant to the Virgin Islands Gaming and Betting Control Act, 2020 (“VI Gaming Act”), along with the Proceeds of Criminal Conduct Act, 1997, as amended, and the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations 2008, as amended.

March 22nd, 2022
Setbacks for yachting as COVID pandemic ‘seems’ to end– Bishop John I. Cline

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Pastor of the New Life Baptist Church in Duff’s Bottom, Tortola, Bishop John I. Cline is optimistic that the Virgin Islands (VI) could be experiencing the end stage of the COVID-19 pandemic.

September 13th, 2021
'Overcrowded' Paraquita Bay bar ordered closed

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Chief Environmental Health Officer Mr Lionel E. Michael, along with the assistance of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF), closed down another popular bar for alleged breach of the social distancing protocols as mandated by the Government.

March 9th, 2021
EU parliament shelves vote on Brexit deal after UK PM ‘violates’ agreement

LONDON, UK- The Virgin Islands and other Overseas Territories are not the only ones who have found they are unable to trust the United Kingdom (UK) government of Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson ‘aka ‘Boris’.

September 20th, 2019
2019 Soca Monarch Ramon ‘G’ breached parole conditions

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Convicted and jailed in 2011 for a crime committed and subsequently released in March 2019 on parole, Ramon A. George aka Ramon ‘G’ has been reprimanded for breaching conditions of his parole when he participated in the Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival’s Soca Monarch competition on August 3, 2019.

July 10th, 2019
HMP inmate Tifern B. Henley accuses DPP of violating constitutional rights

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An inmate of Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) in Balsam Ghut, Tortola, has accused the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and Magistrate Court of violating his constitutional rights. He has also declared he has no faith, belief or trust in the legal system of the Virgin Islands as a result.

May 31st, 2018
Opposition Leader Hon Andrew A. Fahie takes meeting to VG

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Opposition Leader and Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) will host a public meeting with the people of Virgin Gorda this evening Thursday, May 31, 2018.

May 28th, 2018
‘NDP violation of the Constitution must stop’- Hon Andrew A. Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Leader of the Opposition and Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) made it clear in a statement issued today May 28, 2018 that when he spoke at the Decision March rally on Thursday May 24, 2018 and when he signed the petition as one of the Leaders of the Territory, “I signed to protect the Virgin Islands Constitution Order of 2007 against any violations locally, regionally and internationally.”

March 26th, 2018
‘Ain’t anybody who try to get you out of doo-doo is your friend’- Hon Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the members of House of Assembly (HoA) continued to debate the Bill entitled 'Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency Act 2018', Opposition Leader Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) stated that the United Kingdom is setting up the Virgin Islands (VI) to borrow money despite it being a violation of the Protocols for Effective Financial Management (PEFM) signed between the VI and the United Kingdom (UK).

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