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The House of Assembly passed the 2025 budget with amendments on Dec. 19 after a lengthy debate over two days that touched on the economy, infrastructure, healthcare, the minimum wage …
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The House of Assembly recently appointed all six opposition members to the Public Accounts Committee — in their absence. Originally, the House had been slated to approve the same appointments …
Legislators approved appointments to four House of Assembly committees last week, but after a heated debate they failed to appoint a fifth as planned. Scheduled appointments to the Services Committee, …
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After losing former opposition member Alvera Maduro-Caines to the Virgin Islands Party and seeing the resignation of Recovery and Development Agency CEO Paul Bayly this month, opposition members acknowledged last …
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The House of Assembly last Thursday voted to appoint Deputy Speaker Neville Smith and three opposition members — Opposition Leader Marlon Penn, Third District Representative Julian Fraser, and Second District …