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NLBC Kenya mission reaches out to jobless young men
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – When a 14-member team set out on the New Life Baptist Church’s (NLBC) mission to Nairobi, Kenya late July, 2015 they not only focused their attention on their special project of constructing a secondary school for the impoverished community but extended their arms in other ways that resulted in some unemployed men becoming more equipped with knowledge as to how to get themselves jobs.
‘Loyal fans’ hailed @ Hon Fraser Save the Seed League opening
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- The opening night of the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed Basketball League on August 15, 2015 witnessed a full house of fans at the Save the Seed Energy Centre in Duff’s Bottom.
Jordan R. Cline & USA peers raise funds for VI's Kenya school
DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - A donation of a little over $1,000 raised by the nephew of Bishop John I. Cline, Jordan R. Cline for a project in Nairobi Kenya, may seem as a drop in the ocean but the mere thought of how he got the cash raised and other spin off results will be forever remembered.
‘I would never perform a gay marriage’- VI pastor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the hot topical issue of gays and gay rights continues to be debated throughout the world, especially with the recent US Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriages, the Virgin Islands seems in no way budged by the hullaballoo or edging towards that direction any time soon.
Bishop Cline questions Dr Karl Dawson’s ability as a politician
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Never a shy one to let his views on any issue or topic be publicly known even if highly controversial, senior pastor of the New Life Baptist Church John I. Cline said while he has no problem with ‘Ministers of the Gospel’ running for political office, he is not sure whether everyone is cut out for the job.
EXCLUSIVE: Dancia Penn ‘like a fly in ointment’- John I. Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Shortly after announcing her run for political office as an Independent Territorial At Large candidate, former legislator and prominent figure in the legal fraternity Mrs Dancia Penn has come in for criticisms from Bishop John I. Cline who referred to her as a ‘fly in ointment’ due to her late entry into the electoral race.
VG Easter Festival ‘unholy’- Bishop John I. Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Prominent minister of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Bishop John I. Cline has labelled the Easter Festival celebrations on the sister island of Virgin Gorda as being unholy as he feels the events are in no way reflective of anything symbolic of the most holy week in the religious world.
Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed B/Ball League set for Aug. 15, 2015
DUFF’S Bottom, Tortola, VI- The highly anticipated third annual Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League will bounce off on August 15, 2015 at the Save the Seed Energy Centre in Duff’s Bottom.
UPDATE: Filipino man complained of chest pains before collapsing
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – The Filipino man who collapsed at a basketball game on Sunday March 15, 2015 and subsequently died had complained of chest pains before collapsing.
‘You’re a disgrace to Christianity!’ Bishop Cline blasted on FB
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The principles and spiritual values of Bishop John I. Cline have come under attack as components of his book ‘Monogamy Mystery: Natural /Unnatural?’ have created a major stir via social media following a recent interview he did with the ‘Jamaica Gleaner’ while on the island promoting his book.

