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This Week We Feature Young Professional Jharel L. Cotton
By Reuben J. A. Stoby
Life has thrown him a few curveballs but young Virgin Islander Jharel L. Cotton refuses to be struck out as he is determined to fulfill his childhood dream, which is to play Major League Baseball.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Bianca J. Dougan
By N. Johann Earle
Our Young Professional for this week Bianca Jessica Dougan has quite a story to tell so far for her 25 years on God's earth. She has worked hard to qualify herself for the professions she loves – education and working to help families in their time of grief by taking care of their dearly departed.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Quemelle A. Hodge
By Reuben J. A. Stoby
At a time when much negativity is cast on young people in the Virgin Islands, and with the criticism that there are either no jobs or they don’t want to work, Quemelle A. Hodge is that light that is fighting back the shadows of negativity.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Lestene M. Maduro
By N. Johann Earle
She started with a passion for architecture, meaning to follow in the footsteps of her father in that profession, but as you will read towards the end of this article, our Young Professional for this week Lestene M. Maduro followed her own advice and saw the opportunity to do something different and she took it.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Kadeem Farara
By Reuben J. A. Stoby
Such is his passion for motorbikes that he has taught himself just about everything he knows about them and is today enjoying a rewarding career as a motorbike/ATV and parts salesman and mechanic.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Akima R. S. Lettsome
By N. Johann Earle
With a passion for customer service and entrepreneurship, our Young Professional Akima R. S. Lettsome is a mother of two who is determined to be the best she can be in her job and in her graphic design business that she hopes to see grow in the future.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Angel R. Brown
By Reuben J. A. Stoby
Only just out of the then BVI High School, our Young Professional for this Week had to make a decision to put his college ambitions on hold and has found himself in a different work setting than he had first envisaged. Nevertheless, he has no regrets as apart from being a breadwinner for his family he takes much gratification in being able to help others due to his profession.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Kadisha K. Willock
By N. Johann Earle
Our Young Professional for this week is the creative and focused graphic artist and fashion designer Kadisha K. Willock who wants not only to excel in the world of fashion and graphic design but also to pass on her skills and knowledge to children interested in the art forms.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Emery C. Pemberton
By Reuben J.A. Stoby
Our Young Professional for this week is an Economist, but if you think his life is only about research, statistics and analysing economic issues in the territory, think again as there is a lot more to him than what meets the eye! This focused, balanced and extremely talented young man is an embodiment of the phrase ‘variety is the spice of life’.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Mickesha M. Delpleshe
By N. Johann Earle
Determined to make the Virgin Islands a better place where both men and women can achieve their full potential, our Young Professional for this week Mickesha M. Delpleshe believes in gender equality and its potential to bring out the best in everyone regardless of their gender.

