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March 28th, 2023
Premier vows to repeal HoA Retirement Act & consult independent body

FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI– Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) and Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has vowed to repeal the House of Assembly’s Retiring Allowances Legislative Service Amendment Act 2021, and even suggested that an independent body should be tasked with creating a pension plan.

April 1st, 2022
'Teachers deserve more pension'– Hon Neville A. Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly (HoA) and Territorial At Large Representative Honourable Neville A. Smith has given fellow legislators advance notice that he intends to lobby at the next sitting of the HoA for an increase in teachers' pension.

December 18th, 2013
Tola Mitsubishi employees upset at ‘unreasonable’ contracts

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI – Employees of Tola Mitsubishi are upset at the way in which they were handed new contracts after the company was recently bought by International Motors Limited and are also outraged at several clauses contained in their new contracts.

July 30th, 2013
VI Pension funding completely unsustainable – Doug Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Social commentator Douglas Wheatley has expressed that the Territory’s current system of funding pensions is completely unsustainable and warned that if this continues, the VI may have to file for bankruptcy.

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