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December 16, 2021

Virgin Gorda airlift boosted as holidays ramp up

Efforts to make a grand holiday season are beginning this week with flights three times daily between Virgin Gorda and Puerto Rico starting tomorrow, Premier Andrew Fahie said during a …

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November 10, 2021

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September 29, 2021

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June 2, 2021

CARTOON (June 3, 2021)

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February 17, 2021

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June 17, 2020

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January 21, 2020

Police are now protecting the premier

After Premier Andrew Fahie faced backlash about hiring a private security detail with public money last year, the task has been assigned to trained police officers. “The force now has …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
November 15, 2019

57 planning applications okayed in 3 weeks

A new Planning Authority board has hit the ground running by clearing a “backlog” of 57 applications in three weeks, Premier Andrew Fahie said Friday. The approved projects, he said, …

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October 14, 2019

Cruise execs look for culture, history

In an effort to brainstorm ways to earn more from the cruise ship passengers who visit the Virgin Islands, representatives from four cruise lines hosted a public meeting last week …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
September 9, 2019

Premier’s Office silences RDA CEO

Over the past five weeks, Recovery and Development Agency CEO Paul Bayly scheduled and cancelled three interviews with the Beacon before ultimately declining to speak at the reported request of …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
September 9, 2019

FCO fires back at premier on loan guarantee

As Premier Andrew Fahie continued to criticise the United Kingdom’s offer of a £300 million loan guarantee for the hurricane recovery, the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office fired back Monday …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
August 22, 2019

Premier, guv face off over loan guarantee

In a surprise move last week, Premier Andrew Fahie publicly pushed back against the conditions the United Kingdom would attach to the £300 million loan guarantee that it first offered …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
June 27, 2019

EDITORIAL: Premier should start holding open press conferences

Premier Andrew Fahie should start holding regular press conferences that give journalists a chance ask about topics of their choosing. Though Mr. Fahie occasionally has met with the media about …

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June 24, 2019

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July 24, 2018

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