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Minister of Health & Social Development Carvin Malone.

What repeal? Malone says NDP helped pass ‘greedy bill’, collected benefits

Members of the National Democratic Party (NDP) — including its current Chairman, Marlon Penn and Sixth District candidate, Myron Walwyn — have vowed to partially repeal the controversial retirement bill for lawmakers, if they are re-elected to the next House […]

by / on March 23, 2023 at 8:08 AM /
Marieta Flax-Headley

Malone attempts to dismiss controversy of Flax-Headley candidacy

Territorial At-Large Representative, Carvin Malone, has attempted to dismiss the controversy surrounding the selection of Marieta Flax-Headley as the Virgin Islands Party’s (VIP’s) Second District candidate at its congress held recently. Labour Minister and current Second District Representative Melvin ‘Mitch’ […]

by / on March 23, 2023 at 8:00 AM /
Not any of the actual mould mentioned in the article.

How’s the air quality indoors? Residents urged to assess buildings

The Environmental Health Division of the Ministry of Health has issued an advisory to the public to analyse and assess commercial and residential buildings for indoor air quality issues. A media release from the Ministry of Health said the division […]

by / on March 23, 2023 at 7:45 AM /
One more arrested on suspicion of fraud at HM Customs

One more arrested on suspicion of fraud at HM Customs

The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) has announced that it has arrested another male on suspicion of fraud. The police said this man, whose identity was not disclosed, was arrested yesterday as inquiries into irregularities within His Majesty’s Customs […]

by / on March 22, 2023 at 1:02 PM /
Minister of Transportation, Works, & Utilities Kye Rymer.

Shame to fame! Rymer says BVI has risen since Fahie’s arrest

The territory has since moved on from the ignominy and embarrassment of last year’s arrest of former Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Chairman and Premier Andrew Fahie on charges of drug smuggling and money laundering.  That was the sentiment shared by […]

by / on March 22, 2023 at 10:06 AM /
Claude Skelton Cline

Unethical! Skelton Cline slams USVI Governor’s VIP endorsement

Political commentator Claude Skelton Cline has blasted USVI Governor Albert Bryan Jr’s weekend endorsement of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) to form the next government, calling it an unethical and unwise move. Governor Bryan told residents at a political rally […]

by / on March 22, 2023 at 8:11 AM /
Sandy Underhill

Underhill proposes access road from TPP to Main Street for tourism

Fourth District candidate for the National Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Sandy Underhill is proposing to transform Main Street in Road Town into a tourism attractuon if she gets eelcted into office. A large part of her campaign is to make […]

by / on March 22, 2023 at 7:59 AM /
Former Health Minister Carvin Malone

Another $85M needed! No willy-nilly handouts doled out — Malone

While reeling off a slew of accomplishments and challenges faced by his Virgin Islands Party (VIP) government over the past four years, Territorial At-Large Representative, Carvin Malone pointed out that there is still more work left to be done.  Malone, […]

by / on March 22, 2023 at 7:17 AM /
Turnbull

Mitch accuses Premier Wheatley of still taking directions from Fahie

As election campaigns heat up, Labour Minister Melvin ‘Mitch’ Turnbull has levelled accusations at Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley of taking directions from disgraced former premier, Andrew Fahie. According to the damning indictment released after his arrest in April last year, […]

by / on March 21, 2023 at 7:44 AM /
Kye Rymer

We’ve done a phenomenal job — Rymer

Public Works Minister Kye Rymer has credited his Virgin Islands Party (VIP) with doing a phenomenal job over its four-year term in office, particularly in addressing the issues of the Fifth District where he is seeking re-election at the upcoming […]

by / on March 21, 2023 at 7:20 AM /