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'The time for youths is now' – VIP’s Sharie B. de Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As the politics of the 2019 elections season winds down, the Virgin Island Party’s (VIP) youth rally was revitalised with music and energy last evening, February 15, 2019, to packed crowds in the Waterfront Drive area of Road Town on the main island of Tortola.
VIP’s At-Large slate zoom in on bettering VI’s future
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – As the race to the February 25, 2019, General Elections date draws closer, the Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) led Virgin Islands Party (VIP) launched its four At-Large Candidates in grand style, each promising change and new hope if elected to the Virgin Islands (VI) House of Assembly (HoA).
D2 has formula for Territory’s success - Sharie B. de Castro
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI - Educator & Businesswoman, Ms Sharie B. deCastro believes District Two, in the Virgin Islands, holds the keys to the territory’s success in areas of innovation.
VIP’s Sharie B. deCastro pushes economic reform through education
MARIA’S BY THE SEA, Road Town, Tortola, VI - Educator & Businesswoman, Ms Sharie B. deCastro is proposing an economic strategy with an emphasis on education and development of human resources in her quest to bring economic reform to the Virgin Islands (VI) under the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).
DeCastro, Smith, Flax-Charles & Malone In! As VIP At-Large Candidates
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The main opposition Virgin Islands Party (VIP), today, December 1, 2018, voted for its four At-Large candidates, to join its ticket for the 2019 General Election.
Elford W. Parsons In! Hon J. Alvin Christopher Out! as PEP candidate in District 2
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In one of the most risky political moves for the 2015 General Elections expected in July of this year, the newly formed People’s Empowerment Party (PEP) has decided that its long time Representative and Party Leader, Honourable J. Alvin Christopher (R2), will run as an At-Large candidate while new comer and former LIME Executive Mr Elford W. Parsons will contest on the party’s slate in the Second District.
EXCLUSIVE: Sharie B. deCastro out of Govt. teaching system
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Working at ESHS (Elmore Stoutt High School) for the past 3 years, I witnessed first-hand the need for literacy in the Territory. I didn’t just see the problem and talked about it but I diligently sought a solution for it,” said Ms Sharie B. deCastro.
Leigha Burke takes FCCA essay competition’s Gold
WICKHAMS CAY II, Tortola, VI – When she was encouraged by one of her teachers, Ms Sharie B. de Castro to enter the Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) 2014 Children's Essay Competition, the last thing on Leigha Burke’s mind was winning.
UPDATE: Miss Dominica Leslassa A.A. Shillingford is Miss Carival 2013
VICTORIA PARK, St Vincent and the Grenadines- Crowd favourite Miss Dominica, Leslassa Adey Armour Shillingford, has been crowned Miss Carival 2013.
Intelligence the key factor in pageantry – Sharie B. deCastro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - “Education should be the first thing on anybody’s list. You must be able to speak eloquently, especially since intellect carries the most points generally speaking in any pageant. You must also be able to respond to questions at the spur of the moment, not having any concept or idea of what the question would be. You have to be able to have that intellect and that comes through education.”
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