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Let’s get back our values!
Pastor Hugh B. Thomas
It is with great heaviness I write this letter. Being born a BV Islander in the mid-60s, I grew up in a time when respect, self-worth and dignity mattered. Children were children in their homes for there was parental authority in the house, so children grew up understanding authority.
Rikkoi A. R. Brathwaite breaks 60m record @ Big 10 Indoor C/ships
GENEVA, Ohio, USA- Virgin Islands sprinter Rikkoi A. R. Brathwaite ran himself into the history books when he competed in the 2021 Big Ten Indoor Championships in Ohio on Saturday, February 27, 2021.
Who are we?
Donald E. de Castro
We hear Politicians, Ministers of Religion, business owners and many other persons refer to this Territory as a Christian community. Those of us that read the bible have read the conversation between Jesus and his disciples when he asked them; who do people say I am? and after they answered him; he asked them; who do you say I am? This territory is now at a junction in its history (and has been for some time) where many people are asking, who are we?
‘Don’t lose sense of pride, restore HoA right away’- Claude O. Skelton-Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While the Territory is “back on its feet and open for business,” according to Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL), the Virgin Islands symbol of strength and pride- the House of Assembly building- remains damaged well over two months since the passage of the monster hurricane, Irma on September 6, 2017.
'Dr Smith is ill prepared for Finance portfolio'- John I Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In another bombshell statement from a National Democratic Party (NDP) member, Bishop John I. Cline has told an online radio station that Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith (AL) is not capable of running the Finance Ministry portfolio and "only his pride have him holding on to it."
IT’S SHAMEFUL! Inappropriate remarks by legislator
Donald E. de Castro “too old to be intimidated”
Throughout the world every country has its own definition of who is its citizen and that is an accepted fact. Unfortunately too many people throughout these same countries do not know the constitutional definition of their own country and the ignorance is prevalent here in the Virgin Islands among Caribbean people.
Pride and Identity Part 1
By Donald E. de Castro
Too many people spend a lot of time talking and at the end say nothing as they really do not want to offend anyone and at the same time want to be liked by everyone. Others would join in conversations and will agree with the majority not wanting to accept the fact that the majority is not always right.
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