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February 6th, 2015
Abused men need protecting too- Anthea L. Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Attorney at Law Ms Anthea L. Smith says it is a wise move to tackle the topic of Domestic Violence from all levels especially since there is no known targeting of young men who may be victims of such abuse.

February 5th, 2015
'Extent of poverty giving rise to child sexual abuse in VI' - Stoutt-Igwe

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Child sexual abuse is on the rise in the Virgin Islands and this is being blamed on the extent of poverty in the territory.

February 4th, 2015
'Social Development Dept under-resourced' – Natalio D. Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – President of the People’s Empowerment Party (PEP) Natalio D. Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru believes that the Social Development Department must take the lead in helping the troubled youths of today but noted that the department cannot do so, since it is under-resourced.

February 4th, 2015
Renardis ‘Aukie’ Donovan takes FW big prize

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – When Renardis ‘Aukie’ Donovan was awarded the Farmer of the Year trophy at the opening ceremony of Farmers’ Week (FW) 2015 on January 30, 2015 he told this news site that claiming such a win was nothing strange to him despite the fact that at no point he thought that he was going to be so awarded this year.

February 3rd, 2015
Young businessman donates to HLSCC

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Young entrepreneur Sinclair H. Flemming has recently made a large donation of equipment and services to the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) and encouraged other persons to step forward and give, however little, to help make communities better all around.

February 3rd, 2015
First women to join Rotary honoured

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When the men were seen as the dominating sex in the world of Rotary in the Virgin Islands (VI) there were some women who thought that this had to change as the old saying goes ‘for there to be a complete man, a good woman must follow’ and three women, Ms Frances David, Ms Maltina Anthony-Waldron and Ms. Margaret Penn broke the spell.

February 1st, 2015
The child in men & women took limelight @ Go-Kart Derby

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – As the Rotary Club of Road Town staged its inaugural Go-Kart Derby and Family Fun Day the boys and girls that still exist in grown men and women took centre stage as they mingled with the kids.

January 28th, 2015
Minivan overturns in VG with no injuries

HANDSOME BAY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Yesterday afternoon January 27, 2015 when residents of Virgin Gorda heard of a two vehicle accident several persons said that their first reaction was to pray that there were no deaths or serious injuries.

January 26th, 2015
‘Ready Committee’ launched to support the VIP

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - After being fooled with broken promises about jobs and educational opportunities, it is clear that the youths across the Territory now have a passion to take back the country and vote the National Democratic Party (NDP) out of office.

January 26th, 2015
‘NDP is corrupt’ – Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1)

CAPOON’S BAY, Tortola, VI – First District Representative Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has labelled the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government the most corrupt in the modern history of the Virgin Islands and called them morally and politically bankrupt.

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