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Old cars along Ridge Road a disgrace- Parsons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Former Legislator, Mrs Eileene L. Parsons, OBE has expressed disgust at the many old cars that are lined along the scenic Ridge Road area and referred to them as a disgrace.
Fmr. legislator concerned about deportations in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Former legislator, Mrs Eileene L. Parsons OBE, expressed concern recently that the Virgin Islands has a problem getting rid of persons who are "non-natives" and have become a nuisance to society.
Mrs Parsons pleads for help to complete building for Heritage Dancers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It may have been her Investiture Ceremony for being honoured with the Order of the British Empire (OBE), but Mrs Eileene L. Parsons was not too proud to use the occasion to make an impassioned plea to Premier Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith to help the Heritage Dancers get their building "off the ground".
OBE recipient 'Mrs P' thanks VI people for allowing her to work with & for them
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “The territory of the Virgin Islands has produced many remarkable sons and daughters who have served unselfishly to make life better for everyone and to make the country a better place. This description certainly fits Mrs Parsons who has given dedicated service to her country for over 50 years in so many different capacities.”
Young people crying out for leadership – Eileene L. Parsons
MANCHESTER ESTATE, Tortola, VI – Former legislator Mrs Eileene L. Parsons OBE, has suggested that young persons in the Territory are facing a crisis of leadership and this may offer insight into glaring variation in behavioural patterns that exist today.
EXCLUSIVE: I have been fortunate – Eileene L. Parsons
MANCHESTER ESTATE, Tortola, VI – A recent announcement disclosed that Mrs Eileene L. Parsons was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to education and the community in the Virgin Islands.
Fahie Hill ‘open museum’ wraps up Festival of Arts
FAHIE HILL, Tortola, VI – A visual arts display was among some of the activities that wrapped up the Festival of Arts this year at Fahie Hill in Tortola yesterday, March 12, 2013.
None of us will probably vote for same-sex marriage – Hon. Skelton
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Health and Social Development Hon. Ronnie W. Skelton has offered his take on the raging debate about the recently passed same sex law in the UK and what the Government's stance was on the issue after a question was raised last evening February 18, 2013 on the NDP radio programme.
Donald deCastro has one word for HOA: “Disgraceful”
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The usually outspoken Donald E. deCastro has chosen not to be too outspoken on the topical issue of the behaviour of Members of the House of Assembly (HOA) as it seems his frustrations about it have grounded him to silence.
Most hypocrites are in church!- Caller to sports talk show
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A caller to the talk show Sports Talk, which was aired on Saturday October 20, 2012 on a local radio station, claimed that most “hypocrites are in the church”. The topic at the time was Pari-Mutuel betting at Ellis Thomas Downs.
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