Andrew Fahie
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Much needed classroom furniture have arrived for the Elmore Stoutt High School, ESHS and the Bregado Flax Educational Centre, BFEC. Education Minister Dr. Nathalio Wheatley had said in a statement a few weeks ago that all the furniture procured through the Caribbean Development Bank 65 million dollar loan have been completed and was expected to […]
Premier Andrew Fahie says the Commission of Inquiry which started in January this year is yet to find any evidence of corruption, abuse in office or other serious dishonesty – areas it set out to look into. This was information given by the Premier that was carried in London’s Business Online Newspaper CITYAM. The statement […]
The continued criticisms against the Andrew Fahie administration and the work carried out over the past 2 years, has caused the government to produce a weekly fact sheet of its achievements. Speaking in the House of Assembly as he wrapped up the British Virgin Islands Investment Act, 2020, Premier Fahie among other things said this […]
Premier Andrew Fahie believes if the BVI wants to encourage investment in the territory the needs and concerns of investors must be addressed while balancing the interest of the territory and its people. The Premier’s comments were made in the House of Assembly as he introduced the Virgin Islands Investment Act, 2020. Premier Fahie said […]
Speaker of the House of Assembly Julian Willock was forced to recess the House for a short while last Thursday to allow Premier Andrew Fahie and the Leader of the Opposition Marlon Penn to ‘calm their nerves’ after back and forth bickering between them. The problem arose when the opposition leader asked the Premier for […]
Plans are said to be moving forward for the realization of the new West End Ferry Terminal. Government through the Recovery and Development Agency, RDA awarded the design and consulting contract for the Ferry Terminal to a German company. Premier Fahie said that in August 2019, just six months in office, they opened a temporary […]
Premier Andrew Fahie says it is long overdue, and they are moving swiftly to have the Senior Students of the Elmore Stoutt High School and teachers move back to the campus by April next year. Premier Fahie made that announcement on Tuesday, during a signing ceremony for the Long Trench Road Rehabilitation and Slope Stabilisation […]
Premier Andrew Fahie has expressed sadness at the passing of former Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Sir Lester Bird, saying the Caribbean has lost a political giant. Bird died on Sunday, August 8th. Sir Lester served as Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda from 1994 to 2004 and held several other ministerial posts over […]
Government says it continues to push forward with strengthening its systems to better serve the public. During the House of Assembly recently, Premier and Minister of Finance Andrew Fahie said that in the next few weeks, persons would be able to sit at their desks and do business with the government. The Premier pointed out […]
Premier Andrew Fahie sought on Monday evening to bring some clarity and to justify why his government at this time when the BVI is experiencing the covid 19 pandemic and people are dying to employ 9 political advisors. In a late night address that lasted more than 40 minutes, the Premier says this issue of […]