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‘This entitlement thing’ is a real problem- Dr Shakima Stoutt-Ottley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “We have a culture of ease, we make things too easy, we don’t create challenges for our young people. So sometimes they come to you and they expect so much of you because I don’t like to use this word, but this entitlement thing, it has caused more of a problem than we can correct right now because persons are not pushing themselves to the limit.”
'Don’t live your life like a fry in the sea'- Hon Turnbull to young people
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI- Opposition Member Honourable Melvin M. Turnbull (R2) has called on the young people of the Virgin Islands (VI) to lead respectful lives as opposed to one where they are in constant fear of being caught by the police or killed.
Hon Neville A. Smith bringing Think Tank Forum to engage VI youth
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the aim of making young people in the Virgin Islands more involved in nation-building, Deputy Speaker and Territorial At Large Member Hon Neville A. Smith will be soon launching a Think Tank Forum.
A number of young people to get land– Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A number of young persons are likely to become land owners, providing they can qualify at the bank, as the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Government presses to keep its promise to the people.
‘Lack of funds stalled my basketball court project’- Hon Delores Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Critics have said she has done little to move her Fifth District forward, now in her second term [2011-current] as the Representative; however, Hon Delores Christopher said lack of funds stalled one of her projects.
Denying qualified young people jobs for 'older heads' is ‘garbage’- Caller
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A caller to the '3D Show' with host Doug Wheatley on ZBVI 780 AM on Friday August 12 2016, sought to address what he said is a trend to deny young people employment opportunities for lack of work experience, despite having their educational backing.
Rotaract club of Tortola commits to BVI Autism Centre
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Young people continue to lead the way in the Virgin Islands where charitable work is concerned.
‘I have a gift to help mankind’ – Mr Jason Rubaine
WICKHAM’S CAY ll, Tortola, VI - “Before there was a National AIDS Programme back in 2004 I began working in the National Youth Summit and trying to bring awareness about HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections and diseases and I must say that the times spent has been rewarding,” Mr Jason Rubaine said.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Shaunice A. Leonard
By Nikolai J. Earle
Meet the 25 year old Shaunice A. Leonard, a trained and well qualified clinical psychologist who is dedicated to the counseling field and who hopes to make a difference in the lives of young people.
‘Youths not lazy; they want to work’ - Commentator
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Contrary to what some might believe, young people in the Virgin Islands want to work and are willing to be trained in order to get this done according to commentator and talk show host, Julio Sam Henry.
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