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Andrew A. Fahie files appeal against 2024 conviction
JESUP, Georgia, USA – Former Virgin Islands Premier Andrew A. Fahie has filed an appeal regarding his 2024 conviction for cocaine trafficking and money laundering, claiming a lack of evidence, unreliable government agents, and judicial errors.
Info on unworkable relationship between Fahie & Jaspert surfaces 5 years later
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Premier Andrew A Fahie swept to power on February 25, 2019, when his Virgin Islands Party (VIP) won 8 out of 13 seats in the House of Assembly (HoA) in a four-party match-up. In that same election, it saw two party leaders, Hons Ronnie W. Skelton of the Progressive Virgin Islands Movement (PVIM) and Myron V. Walwyn of the National Democratic Party (NDP), being ousted from their seats.
Was the sting operation against Andrew A. Fahie illegal?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As Andrew A. Fahie's attorneys are days from filing the appeal of his 2024 conviction in a Miami Federal Court for his role in a cocaine trafficking plot, more information is emerging.
Andrew A. Fahie’s lawyer makes statement on Appeal!
JESUP, Georgia, USA- As lawyers for the former Virgin Islands Premier Andrew A. Fahie put the finishing touches on his appeal, our newsroom has cracked a foreign media plot to influence the outcome.
VI Premier slams ‘imbalanced, scandalous & insulting' UK Guardian article
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has termed an article written by The Guardian, a UK-based news agency, as "imbalanced, very scandalous and, in some instances, very insulting to the people of the Virgin Islands."
Andrew A. Fahie’s appeal has advanced; Who will influence the outcome?
JESUP, Georgia, USA- It was a controversial sentencing of former Virgin Islands (VI) Premier Andrew A. Fahie in August of 2024. Mr Fahie, a former popular politician who was in office from 1999 to 2022, was convicted of a drug trafficking conspiracy in a Miami Federal court.
Everything would have been fixed ‘if Andrew Fahie was Premier’- Hon Mather
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After providing a long list of things that he believes need addressing in the territory, Territorial At Large Member Hon Stacy R. Mather, MBE told the members of the House of Assembly (HoA) that he believes the former premier, Andrew A. Fahie, would have resolved those issues if he were still the premier.
VI still 'paralysed' by Fahie scandal— Skelton-Cline
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI— The Virgin Islands is yet to properly come to terms with the fallout from the arrest and subsequent jailing of former Premier Andrew A. Fahie, and the people of the Territory have been left traumatised and paralysed and continue to suffer under the lingering weight of silence, fear, and stigma.
Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard released from US prison
BALTIMORE, Maryland, USA- The former Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) in the Virgin Islands, Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard, has been released from prison, less than a year after being sentenced to nine years in jail in the United States for her involvement in a drug smuggling plot that also implicated her son Kadeem S. Maynard and former premier Andrew A. Fahie.
Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard & son Kadeem to be freed in a matter of days
BALTIMORE, Maryland, USA- Former Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA) Oleanvine Pickering-Maynard and her son Kadeem S. Maynard are scheduled to be released from prison in a matter of days.


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