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UPDATE: Worrying education stats presented on VI's students
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Worrying trends and statistics were presented to residents when they assembled on February 18, 2014 at the Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall to hear details of government’s proposal of an extra year to be added to high schools across the Territory.
Raising taxes on sodas an alternative to curb unhealthy diet
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following the results from a Global School based Health Survey (GSHS) that showed over 60 percent of high school students drinking one or more soft drinks per day, a PAHO advisor suggested one way to reduce the intake, which is a serious health issue, is by raising taxes on carbonated beverages.
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