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There is a disconnect between people & elected reps- Doug Wheatley
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Assuming the role of the mouthpiece of the people, host of the 3-D Show, on ZBVI 780 AM on Friday February 10, 2017, Doug Wheatley, said one of the burning issues that was brought to his attention was the disconnect that is now norm between elected representatives and the electorate in the Virgin Islands.
Dr Heskith A. Vanterpool slams ‘abusive’ ballot counting system
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It was shortly after 7:30am that counting officers were called to breakfast, but this came on the heels of Dr Heskeith A. Vanterpool blasting the system of ballot counting, calling it an abuse of human beings, including counting officers and all others concerned.
Politics and the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport
By Dickson Igwe
In an earlier story, this Observer and Journalist determined a number of voter demographics in the Virgin Islands. These were based upon heritage, birth, and residency. He, however, failed to include three crucial voter groups. The young voter, probably those aged between 18 years and 35 years, the middle aged, those from 35 to 55, and the older voter, those over 55.