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Deputy Premier Hon. Julian Fraser has dismissed concerns that residents cannot afford rising costs, pointing to heavy spending during the Emancipation Festival and declaring that there is “no shortage of money” in the BVI. Fraser made the remarks in the House…
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…e with love on Tuesday, August 11, during a motorcade followed by a recognition ceremony. Premier and Minister of Finance Dr Natalio Wheatley described Hodge as a “beast” on the track who continues to display humility after her victories. Noting that Hodge att…
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…d (SSB) to finance the project. Reports have placed the proposed loan at $60 million, but Premier Hon. Dr Natalio Wheatley said any decision rests with the SSB. The smaller runway extension is expected to proceed while the Government continues discussions with…
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…10 years and a three-year moratorium on principal payments. At a recent press conference, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley said virtually all the funds had been committed to contracts and projects at various stages. However, he maintained t…
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…memory and the contributions he made to the Virgin Gorda community,” Hon. Wheatley added. Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley congratulated the Leonard family and said the Government remains committed to ensuring that vulnerable residents have…
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…llowed by live entertainment from Razor Blades, BOSS and Trinidadian soca artiste Destra. Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley reminded residents that Emancipation remains the true reason for the festivities. “While we revel in music, food, pag…
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Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley has declared that the Government’s controversial $100 million loan is not enough to tackle the Territory’s mounting challenges, saying he needs additional funding. Speaking during a press conference on Frida…
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…ent challenges and persistent power outages further complicating water production, Deputy Premier and Third District Representative Julian Fraser has said. Speaking recently in the House of Assembly, Fraser said he met with Minister for Communications and Work…
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…sent the NDP in the Seventh Electoral District where she be seeking to unseat the current Premier and Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Chairman, Dr. Natalio Wheatley. NDP Chairman and Opposition Leader Marlon Penn said the two candidates bring experience, integrity…
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Deputy Premier Julian Fraser has acknowledged the complaints surrounding prolonged roadworks in District Three and sections of District One, but said people will always find something to complain about. “As you know how people are, there will always be somethi…
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…nt more than an inconvenience, describing them as a failure of governance. Penn is urging Premier and Minister of Finance Natalio Wheatley and Minister for Communications and Works Kye Rymer to establish an immediate financial assistance programme for resident…
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…of policy development by successive governments. However, in 2023 under the leadership of Premier Hon. Dr Natalio Wheatley, implementation of the Commission was suspended while the government reviewed whether the model was appropriate for the Territory. During…
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