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March 15th, 2024
‘Work on 50 of the 50 CoI framework recommendations has begun’- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has reported that work on all 50 of the CoI framework recommendations has begun, with the work split into a number of actions for completion by the May 2024 substantive deadline for full implementation.

January 18th, 2018
More licks rain on ‘heartless’ NDP Gov’t

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “You do not get the impression that they are people centred. You can’t in my opinion…put your interest in things. You have to put your interest in people. The things that you do must first impact the interest of the people of that country,” stated former Permanent Secretary and Businessman Mr Carl Dawson in referring to the draft recovery plan document released by Government late December 2017.

January 17th, 2018
Expatriate students should have been asked to leave after hurricanes- Carl Dawson

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A former senior civil servant has said the Government of the Virgin Islands should have asked expatriate school children to leave the Territory following the hurricanes of September 2017 to ease the burden on the Territory's education sector until it was in a position to welcome them back.

April 3rd, 2017
Too many young men on the streets with nothing to do- Carl Dawson

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Proprietor of Lower Estate Superette Mr Carl Dawson has bemoaned the fact that too many young people, especially men, are walking the streets "without any thing to do."

March 30th, 2017
Lone gunman robs Dawson's Superette in Lower Estate

LOWER ESTATE, Tortola, VI- At around 6:00 PM today, March 30, 2017 a lone gunman robbed Dawson's Superette in Lower Estate on the main island of Tortola.

August 25th, 2016
Persistent TRW takes road safety campaign to YEP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The active Tola Race Wars (TRW), confident that its messages are hitting home, is not slackening up because of that and has in fact been continuing its road safety outreaches across Tortola.

August 2nd, 2016
TRW continues road safety appeal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Positioning themselves at strategic locations to distribute road safety paraphernalia, members of Tola Race Wars (TRW) are upping their plea to the general public to make road safety a priority.

October 20th, 2011
I gave gov’t permission a year ago- Dawson

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio talk show host Carl Dawson has denied that he has been deliberately holding up the Manse Road Widening Project as he claimed he gave the authorities the go ahead over a year ago to cut the required portion of land.

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