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First District youth & parents urged to 'never give up'
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – “When power reaches potential, purpose is formed.” This was part of the message to residents of the First District who turned out in their numbers to the Back to School Youth Motivational Session last evening, August 11, 2013.
1st District youth & parents targeted for motivational intervention
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – Cognizant of the fact that a mind is a terrible thing to waste and that investing in the youth stands to bear much benefits for the future, members of the First District and their Representative Honourable Andrew A. Fahie will be hosting a motivational session on Sunday August 11, 2013.
UPDATE: VI Children should be entitled to all rights & benefits – Julio S. Henry
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Talk show host Julio S. Henry expressed that he believed that more can be done locally to assist citizens born and raised in the Virgin Islands, regardless of whether their parents are from the Territory or not. “I firmly believe that where a child is born is where he belongs,” Henry said.
Plight of young men in VI of concern – Sowande Uhuru
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After offering his condolences on the recent passing of murder victim, Melbourne Francis, social commentator Natalio Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru suggested something needed to be done in the Territory to avoid similar incidents, especially with young men.
Prisons of Steel for our Youth & Castles of Sand for our people
By Alred C. Frett
When those who fail them are those who jail them:
Sporadic resignation and election of Popes along with reports of Social and Financial meltdown across the World should be enough to enlighten even the most retarded, yet there appears to be those amongst us as wicked as Old Testament Leaders and hell bent on forcing our Youth into Mental Slavery… Such Hypocrites preach and command, ‘do as I say but not as I do’.
Youth must have a stake in direction of JVD - Sendrick Chinnery
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI- Prominent businessman and native of Jost Van Dyke, Mr Sendrick Chinnery, wants to see more young people have a say in the development of the island and that systems be put in place for that to be achieved.
White collar jobs are not the only ones to pursue- deCastro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Commenting on his radio programme Straight Talk on February 14, 2012, Donald deCastro believes that while the Youth Unemployment Register and Job Fair are good initiatives youth are still not understanding “what needs to be done”.
Min. Walwyn tells youths to seize opportunity as if it was their last
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education and Culture, with responsibility for youths, Hon. Myron V. Walwyn has urged youths to seize the opportunities to be employed or receive training as part of the Youth Unemployment Register.
Give youth Christmas gift of support- Min. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Youth development in the Virgin Islands is critically important to improving the quality of life of all the young people; it is important for building a productive and sustainable Territory; and it is important for personal edification, self-growth and empowerment.
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