KEVON S LETTSOME RESPONDS TO CLAUDE SKELTON CLINE; “THE EFFORT TO DEFLECT FROM THE FAILURES OF THE VIP ADMINISTRATION BY THEIR PAID POLITICAL CONSULTANTS IS INSULTING TO OUR INTELLIGENCE.”

In a recent Facebook post community organizer Kevon S Lettsome responded to recent public comments from local commentator Claude Skelton Cline stating, “This is not the time for kids in the House of Assembly.” Lettsome penned, “Claude Skelton Cline raised a point, starting a conversation about our status as a younger generation of leaders in … Continued

FIVE SELECTED FOR PHYSICAL PLANNING APPEALS TRIBUNAL

According to a recent Government release, Cabinet has approved five appointments to the Physical Planning Appeals Tribunal. Chairman Mr. Marvin Flax Jr., Mr. Bennet Smith, Ms. Kamika Forbes, Mrs. Marva Titley Smith and Mr. Jerome Frett will serve for four months effective from January 21 to May 22. According to the “Physical Planning Act, 2004 … Continued

PREMIER FAHIE OBSERVER IN OECS MEETING WITH ARGENTINA PRESIDENT

A delegation from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) recently met with the President of Argentina, Dr. Alberto Fernandez, in Barbados. Among the attendees and observers was the BVI’s Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew Fahie. According to an OECS press release: “The meeting was requested by the Argentine President, with the aim … Continued

GUYANA VP SAYS CPI IS A “BLACKNESS” INDEX

On Monday, Guyana Vice President (VP) Bharrat Jagdeo posted a video to his official Facebook page. According to the caption attached to the video, Jagdeo was interviewed by Vice News when he was given the opportunity “to set the record straight on a series of misinformation.” The approximately one hour and 40 minute video shows … Continued

HAITIAN PM INVOLVED IN MOÏSE ASSASINATION SAYS JUDGE

CNN has reportedly obtained a recording where Judge Garry Orélien, who presided over President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination case, allegedly says the current Prime Minister of Haiti, Ariel Henry, is connected to Moise’s assignation. Orélien said in the recording, taken in fall of 2021 and obtained exclusively by CNN, that “Ariel (Henry) is connected and friends with … Continued

INFANT DIES IN TRINIDAD BORDER SECURITY OPERATION

Tragedy struck on Saturday, February 5th, in the waters of Trinidad and Tobago leaving an infant dead and their mother with injuries sustained. The infant, identified as Yaelvis Santoyo Sarabia, and mother, Darielvis Sarabia, were reportedly aboard a vessel alleged to be carrying approximately 40 migrants. Coast Guard Officers claim they ordered the vessel to … Continued

7TH DISTRICT COMMUNITY & YOUTH ORGANIZER KEVON S LETTSOME COMMENDS THE RESUMPTION OF WORK AT THE EAST END/LONG LOOK COMMUNITY CENTRE

In a recent Facebook post 7th District Community & Youth Leader and former VI Youth Parliament Member Kevon S Lettsome once again addressed matters within the seventh district of concern, this time commending the resumption of work at the East End/Long Look Community Center. Recently, Lettsome made a public appeal to 7th District Representative Hon. … Continued

US ANNOUNCES DIPLOMATIC BOYCOTT OF BEIJING 2022 OLYMPICS

The Biden administration will not send an official US delegation to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing as a statement against China’s “ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Monday. US athletes will still be allowed to compete in the Olympics, but the administration will not be sending government … Continued

CNN FIRES CHRIS CUOMO AFTER HELPING WITH BROTHER’S SEX SCANDAL

CNN has fired anchor Chris Cuomo after details emerged about how he assisted his brother, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as the politician faced sexual harassment allegations earlier this year. The network suspended Chris Cuomo earlier in the week to investigate his involvement with his brother’s defense. “We have retained a respected law firm … Continued