Premier Dr. the Honourable Natalio Wheatley has made it clear that he did not consult the Speaker of the House of Assembly prior to her recent decision to reject former premier Andrew Fahie’s Notice of Absence request. Premier Wheatley debunked such claims as he backed the Speaker’s ability to make decisions on tough matters. He … Continued
Former Premier Andrew Fahie along with co-defendants Oleanvine Maynard and son Kadeem Maynard have been successful in their motion to delay their trial date until January 2023. The trio was initially set to commence trial on Monday, July 18, however, the new trial date will be January 17, 2023. U.S. District Court judge for the … Continued
According to documents filed in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. The defense attorney Theresa Van Vliet, representing former Premier of the Virgin Islands Andrew Fahie has asked a federal judge to delay his July 18 trial date. The request asked that the court rescheduled the trial no sooner than Jan.16, 2023 … Continued
Representative of the First District and former Premier Honourable Andrew Fahie for the first time since his arrest in April in the United States has submitted a Notice of Absence to the House of Assembly. This was confirmed by the Speaker of the House Honourable Corine George-Massicote during the Fourth Sitting of the Fourth Session … Continued
Former Premier Andrew Fahie has filed a motion in the United States District Court Southern District of Florida to have his upcoming deadlines for filings extended. The motion was filed by Fahie’s attorney Theresa Van Vliet who cited continuous technical difficulties by the United States Government as the main reason for the motion. Van Vliet … Continued
The newest member of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition Honourable Carvin Malone has stated that he is not in favour of allowing the former Premier Andrew Fahie to join the House of Assembly sessions virtually from the United States. Malone’s comments came in response to a question posed by 284News at a recent press conference, where … Continued
Territorial at Large Representative Honourable Carvin Malone has indicated that he has received word from the former Premier Andrew Fahie following his bond release from a federal detention center in Miami. Malone gave the confirmation during a press conference on Wednesday, after announcing that he had resigned from the National Unity Government and crossed over … Continued
Governor His Excellency John Rankin says he was not aware that United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agents were in the territory during their time of investigating former Premier Andrew Fahie. Following the arrest of Fahie in late April and the subsequent release of the Commission of Inquiry Report recommendations just one day after, many … Continued
Former Premier Andrew Fahie has pleaded not guilty to his three charges of conspiracy to import a controlled substance, conspiracy to engage in money laundering, and attempted money laundering. Fahie’s arraignment was held today before a U.S federal court in Miami, where he was required to enter his plea on the three charges. He is … Continued
Former Premier Andrew Fahie has been granted bond in the sum of $1 million but must prove that the money for his bail is from a legitimate source before being released from custody. This follows the ruling handed down by U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams on Tuesday May 24. According to the Miami Herald, Judge … Continued
