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Hon Lorna Smith hits back @ Premier over firing
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Opposition Member Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE (AL) has shared via her Facebook page today, Wednesday, November 13, 2024, her official response to her termination notice as Deputy Premier and Minister for Financial Services, Labour and Trade in late October 2024.
Culture added to Hon Alvera Maduro-Caines’ portfolio
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Sixth District Representative Honourable Alvera Maduro-Caines is taking on an extra portfolio as Junior Minister of Tourism.
‘I’m honoured to be entrusted with portfolio of Trade’- Hon Flax-Charles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Junior Minister and female legislator in the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government, Honourable Shereen D. Flax-Charles (AL) says she is honoured to have been entrusted with the portfolio of trade and economic development.
Be innovative: Everyone can’t open a hair salon – Hon Marlon A. Penn
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Junior Minister for Trade and Investment Promotion Honourable Marlon A. Penn (R8) said it was important to encourage small businesses in the territory to be innovative and warned against a hair salon on every corner.
EXCLUSIVE: Hon Marlon A. Penn hits ground running as Jr Minister
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The first major undertaking for Representative for the Eighth District and Junior Minister with responsibility for Trade and Investment Honourable Marlon A. Penn is to work on a study on the major economic pillars of the Virgin Islands with a view to charting a way through the turbulent global climate in which the territory finds itself.
Archibald C. Christian In! As second Junior Minister
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reports just reaching our newsroom from sources within the National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration is that Territorial At Large Member Hon Archibald C. Christian has been named the second Junior Minister.
Who will it be? NDP internal drama over final Junior Minister!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Our newsroom’s traditional senior sources within the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) regime have told us that there is a “healthy debate” over the final appointment of a Junior Minister within the Government of Premier Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith.
Hon Marlon A. Penn to be named a Junior Minister
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- (Post Time: 10:40am) Word just reaching our newsroom from senior sources within the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) is that second term 8th District Representative Hon Marlon A. Penn will be named one of two Junior Ministers in the Government of Premier Dr The Hon D. Orlando Smith.