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UPDATE: Maduro pleased ‘crusade noise’ was turned down
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Host of the television talk show ‘BVI Forum’, Edmund Maduro, was pleased to report on his programme on CBN Channel 51 on Saturday April 27, 2013 that the entity responsible for hosting the crusade at Festival Grounds had acted in a “responsible way” by turning down the volume of the loud speakers on three consecutive nights following complaints about the “loud noise”.
Thieves break into NLB Church at Duffs Bottom
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Two bandits in full camouflage reportedly entered the offices of the New Life Baptist Church (NLBC) last Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Duffs Bottom and made good their escape with several valuable items.
VI celebrates Easter in Church
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While some preferred to do some partying, parading and even kite flying, the majority of persons in the Virgin Islands faithfully made their way to their respective churches to celebrate the resurrection of Christ on Easter Sunday.
Masturbation is sinful but an accepted norm in VI society – Elton Callwoood
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “When you masturbate, do you think of being in heavenly realms, do you think of Jesus?” was the question asked by guest of the Relationship Rescue show, Mr Elton Callwood while illustrating his point that masturbation was a sinful practice.
Hindus seeks to integrate in general VI society
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Persons of the Hindu faith are seeking to have a much stronger and obvious presence in the Virgin Islands, starting with the construction of a Temple on Tortola.
UPDATE: Virgin Islanders react to new Pope selection!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Catholic community and other persons in the Virgin Islands have been making their opinions felt over the selection on March 13, 2013 of Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio as the Catholic Church's new Pope.
The level of hypocrisy in the VI 'is my biggest struggle'- Ayana S. Hull
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “The level of hypocrisy that we pretend to be normal, it’s the biggest struggle that I have. Most of the people that know you know what you are going through but they try to pretend that it’s only something you know and I am not a hypocrite, I cannot live life like that.”
INSPIRED!- 31 Days
By Akil Johnson
I used to live in a way most people do, building exterior walls tall and thick so that no one would want to penetrate through. If it is love and light we need, why is it that we build walls so high that no one who brings it can succeed? Quite a puzzle indeed, but I’ve come to the understanding that we imprison ourselves with the very thing from which we need to be freed.
Poverty exacerbating Domestic Violence in VI- FSN
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “If the churches do not get involved in this fight, the fight is going to be even harder. The leaders of our churches need to climb down out of their ecumenical ivory towers and look at their congregation because you are looking to all the government officials to tell you that it is one in three women being abused. So that means they are looking at the victims right in front of them, so they need to join the fight.”
Harris views Court’s decision as victory for the people
By SKNVibes
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts –Former Minister of Government Dr. Timothy S. Harris said the Court’s decision nullifying the appointment of Jason Hamilton as a Senator in the Federal Assembly and as Attorney-General is vindication and a victory for the people.
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