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‘Fast Track' initiative postponed indefinitely - Premier Fahie
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – As the Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) led Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government continues to hold consultations across to territory for feedback on the controversial ‘Fast Track Initiative’ seeking to regularise undocumented immigrants, the Premier last evening May 23, 2019, announced that the initiative has been postponed indefinitely.
Vincent O. Wheatley crush opponents; wins VG Debate
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- It was one of the most anticipated events ever in the Virgin Islands' (VI) political history, the first debate in many years between three political candidates.
‘Wait until after Nomination Day for D9 Debate’- Dr O’Neal & Wheatley
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Controversy has erupted over a proposed debate that was scheduled for January 9, 2019, on Virgin Gorda, at the Catholic Community Centre.
VG residents call for cadet programme
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Residents of Virgin Gorda are claiming that the absence of certain disciplined programmes can lend to the rise in crime and youths getting involved in illegal activities on the island and as such they have made a loud call for the return of the Cadet Programme.
VG business allegedly got trade licence & work permits by telling lies- Rymer
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda- Never a man to be shy about bringing forward controversial issues, concerns and allegations to the public, Mr Lorie A. Rymer seized the opportunity at Government’s ‘One the Road” meeting at the Catholic Community Centre in Virgin Gorda on May 29, 2013 to do just that.
UPDATE: Mother of 9 is Miss Gorgeous 2013!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Miss Gorgeous 2013 is Ms Vonda Johnson, a mother of nine, who gained the audience's and most importantly the judges' nod when the annual pageant was held last evening, February 23, 2013 at the Catholic Community Centre in Virgin Gorda.
Tanieka Gludd crowned Miss Teen Virgin Gorda 2012!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - A very emotional Tanieka Gludd was crowned Miss Teen Virgin Gorda last evening March 31, 2012 in front of a packed crowd at the Catholic Community Centre.
Employers “unfair” for paying minimum wage – Pickering
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Employers who are still paying minimum wages to its staff “right now” is really being a little unfair, announced Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Dr. Pickering as he pledged to address the burning issue.