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Ministerial portfolios assigned in VIP Gov't
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Legislators connected to the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government have today, April 28, 2023, received their Ministerial portfolios ahead of the opening of the 5th House of Assembly in the Virgin Islands (VI).
St Kitts & Nevis PM sacks 6 Cabinet Ministers; Dissolves Parliament
BASSETERRE, St Kitts & Nevis, WI- Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis Dr the Hon Timothy S. Harris has sacked six cabinet members and has asked Governor-General Sir Samuel W. Tapley Seaton QC to dissolve the parliament in preparation for fresh elections.
NDP voters: Walwyn top performing Minister, Pickering lowest- Poll
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The consulting Barbados based firm, Caribbean Development Research Services (CADRES), run and owned by Peter W. Wickham has released its final of three surveys conducted in the Virgin Islands.
Residents vs Govt – ‘Next elections please don’t come to my door’
PURCELL, Tortola, VI – “…If it not come by next elections please don’t come at my door, please start with the bus stop it’s not very expensive,” said one resident at the Purcell leg of ‘On the Road with Premier Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith and his Ministers’.
Don’t blame Ministers; get Chamber of Commerce – JVD businessman
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Businessman, Kent Bernier, has recommended that residents of the island of Jost Van Dyke (JVD) establish a Chamber of Commerce as a means to solving some of the many problems they face.
Georges flays ‘Ministers’ in 2011 Complaints report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Cold water may have been poured on any thoughts of a public spat between Commissioner of the Complaints Commission, Mr Elton Georges and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Hon. Dr Kedrick Pickering following the latter’s charges aimed at Georges during the recent sitting of the House of Assembly.
Governor signs instruments assigning Ministers’ responsibilities
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - His Excellency the Governor, Boyd McCleary, CMG, CMO has signed instruments assigning the responsibilities of Government Ministers following the 2011 General Election.
There should be certain qualifications for ministerial positions - Parsons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Legislator Eileene L. Parsons believes there should be certain qualification requirements for candidates running for elected office and ministerial positions.
UPDATE: Premier Smith asking residents for patience [Photoslide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Newly appointed Premier Dr. D. Orlando Smith is asking every person in the Territory to have patience as his Cabinet tries to unravel the "spider’s web" of the Territory's finances.
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