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‘Challenge people but be respectful’ – says Mrs Karia J. Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The issue of gender balance continues to be one of debates among the masses of society and when a group of local professionals met with young ladies drawn from the fourth and fifth forms of Secondary Schools they will hear that ‘Yes they too can play with the tanker trucks, wear blue and yes they can wear pants.’
‘It’s time to write your own story’ – Mot. Speaker Rashad Jones
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Four things to remember – lead your life, make great choices, have no more excuses and go get what you want out of this life.” This was the ultimate challenge internationally acclaimed motivational speaker Mr Rashad Jones gave hundreds of High School students.
FTM’s ‘I am a lady’ programme launched
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Mr. Craig A. Lake, President of Follow The Movement (FTM) and key sponsor Rotary Club of Road Town are very upbeat about the opportunity that will soon be afforded young women of the Fourth and Fifth Forms of Secondary Schools across the Territory as the ‘I am a Lady’ workshop programme is set to get going.
VI youths for EPIC encounter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Rotary Club of Tortola is expecting a ram jammed session come Thursday October 2 and Friday October 3, 2014 as they target close to 1,000 youths for their annual Youth Forum one that is expected to take a different spin than previous years.
Rotary raises $15K in supplies for FSN & SD – Pres. Henry O. Creque
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When the Rotary Club of Tortola set out on its mission last Saturday August 30, 2014 to solicit food and other supplies from the public to aid Family Support Network (FSN) and Social Development they never thought that they would have amassed supplies in excess of $15K.
Miss BVI 2014 Jaynene Jno Lewis on a mission for youths
WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI – Miss BVI 2014 Jaynene Jno Lewis is not allowing herself to be distracted by the naysayers as she moves full pace ahead in her reign and is continuing to embark on initiatives to positively impact youths of the Virgin Islands.
'A bit of good goes a long way' – Rotary Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Rotary Club of Tortola is stepping up to the call by Family Support Network (FSN) and Social Development to help families in genuine need of assistance with daily supplies of food by organising a food drive this coming Saturday August 30, 2014.
Rotary Tortola donates $50k to new Peebles Hospital
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When members of the Rotary Club of Tortola handed over a $50k pledge cheque to the Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton Acting District Governor of Rotary Ms Delma Maduro said that it was the largest donation to be made by a single Rotary Club in the history of the Virgin Islands.
3 holidays too many for business persons – Mrs Eileen L. Parsons, OBE
WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI – Historian and former legislator of the Virgin Islands Mrs. Eileen L. Parsons, OBE, has stepped forward to moot the call for leaders to consider the discontinuation of the three back-to-back holidays during the Emancipation Festival season.
‘It’s not about us; it’s about people we help’ – Henry O. Creque
SCRUB ISLAND, VI – The Rotary Club of Tortola last evening June 21, 2014 held their installation of the 2014-2015 Board of Directors with a touch of Motown music that took one back to the golden era of the late 50s to mid-70s.

