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April 8th, 2020
'Positively represent us out there'- Lettsome-Tye to youths on social media during lockdown

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the entire Virgin Islands under 24-hour lockdown, young people have turned to their electronic gadgets and social media for entertainment as they attempt to obey the government-imposed curfew until April 16, 2020.

June 28th, 2017
VIslanders reflect on what Territory Days means to them

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – ‘A Territorial Awakening: Resilience in a Time of Challenge and Change’ is the theme of this year’s Territory Day celebrations. This will be held on Friday June 30, 2017 at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park in Road Town from 9:30 AM.

May 12th, 2016
Melanie A. Amaro for Gen Y Factor VI Talent Show

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Talent show X-Factor winner, Melanie Ann Amaro will be in the Virgin Islands for the finals of the Gen Y Factor, a local talent competition in which eight local young people will battle to see who is the best among them.

October 22nd, 2015
Dept of Youth Affairs not quite meeting needs of youth- Brenda Lettsome-Tye

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Acting Director of Youth Affairs and Sport Mrs Brenda Lettsome-Tye has announced that in order to better meet the needs of youth ages 15-29, a number of steps have been taken to restructure the department and its programmes.

October 2nd, 2015
Gov't launches VI Youth Parliament

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – With pomp and ceremony, the Government today October 2, 2015 launched the Virgin Islands Youth Parliament with a view to ensuring inclusion of the next generation of law makers and to canvas their fresh and innovative ideas to address some of the problems that presently face the territory.

April 9th, 2015
Paul A. Hewlett out! Brenda Lettsome-Tye in! as new Acting Director of YA&S

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Virgin Islands News Online’s sources within the Ministry of Education and Culture and National Democratic Party (NDP) moments ago confirmed to our newsroom that Mrs Brenda Lettsome-Tye has been sent to act as the Director of Youth Affairs & Sports.

October 1st, 2014
Patrick O. Harrigan forced out of Dept of Youth & Sports!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - This news site’s sources within the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) and the Ministry of Education and Culture have confirmed this morning to our news room that Acting Director of the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports Patrick O. Harrigan has been asked to retire from the civil service.

November 14th, 2013
Top 7@7 elimination round to feature Melanie Fiona

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The final elimination round for the Top 7@7 ‘Who is Next’ was announced last evening, November 13, 2013 for the thirteen remaining contestants for the 2014 competition and is expected to feature US R&B star Melanie Fiona.

June 13th, 2013
VI Independence is inevitable – Hon. Christopher

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Fifth District Representative Hon. Delores Christopher has joined in the chorus of calls for independence in stating that it is an inevitable development in the growth of the Virgin Islands (VI).

May 18th, 2013
Re-enactment march, marketplace event highlight Int'l Museum Day observances

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Though a planned re-enactment march did not have the massive support initially expected, organisers were pleased with events held yesterday, May 17, 2013 to commemorate "yesteryear" during International Museum Day observances.

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