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GENEVIEVE GLATSKY

February 21, 2019

NDP releases manifesto as campaign heats up

“We will not overpromise,” National Democratic Party Chairman Myron Walwyn said last week of the NDP’s newly released manifesto, which outlines policy proposals for the Virgin Islands as campaign season …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY
February 15, 2019

Wind brings fun to Anegada kite festival

This weekend at the Anegada Kite & Paddle Festival, a 50- year-old woman from England who had learned to swim in August got on a paddleboard with trepidation and completed …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY
February 15, 2019

NDP whirlwind includes launches in D-6, D-8

“The Red Bay community and the East End waterfront is perfectly positioned to be the next business district in this territory,” Health and Social Development Minister Marlon Penn said to …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY
February 15, 2019

PVIM doubles down with rallies, outreach

Election candidate Jose de Castro would like the government to build condominiums to sell for $250,000 to Ninth District residents, who could then rent them to tourists for $600 per …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY
February 10, 2019

First Gaming Night since Hurricane Irma raises record-breaking $50,000 for Humane Society

More than 300 people, many of whom were dressed in formalwear, congregated on Saturday under the palm trees at Nanny Cay Resort and Marina, which was filled with the loud …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY
February 7, 2019

PVIM launches D-1 newcomer Sylvia Moses

“I’m sure some of you are still saying, ‘Well, who is Sylvia?’” said Sylvia Moses, acknowledging her newcomer status after completing her introductory remarks at the Saturday launch of her …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY
February 7, 2019

NDP launches ‘Diego’ in D-7, O’Neal in D-9

“I am a descendant of the 25 free slaves of Nottingham Estate in 1776,” Hipolito “Diego” Penn announced in a booming voice on Tuesday night as he launched his bid …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY

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