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New world emerging!- Director of London Office
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “As 2013 begins, we anticipate that much of the turmoil of 2012 will begin to settle and the clear intentions and objectives of the various international initiatives will come into clear focus,” said Director of the BVI London Office Mr. Kedrick E. Malone during a press briefing earlier today, January 14, 2013.
UK supports non-custodial sentencing for OTs young offenders – White Paper
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The United Kingdom (UK) Government said it is in full support of helping its 14 Overseas Territories to find effective ways to deal with young offenders including using non-custodial sentencing where necessary and rehabilitation.
What are the problems facing the Territory?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands, in keeping with its mission to obtain feedback in defining the Virgin Islands-United Kingdom relationship for the pending White Paper review, is asking the general public to express their views on the Territory’s current challenges.
UK Gov’t strongly committed to financial security of VI - Tim Colley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Using the case of Montserrat, Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s Deputy Director of the Overseas Territories, Tim Colley, said the United Kingdom is committed to the financial security of the Overseas Territories as well as the relationship between the two and said the White Paper is one way of achieving such goals.
Public consultations for UK/VI relationship for “coming weeks”- Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier Dr. D. Orlando Smith has said he has been able to successfully negotiate for more time to assess the Territory’s financial condition and to have the public’s input on the soon to be published White Paper on the UK/Overseas Territories relationships.