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September 28th, 2015
'Gov’t trying to commercialise health care' – Edmund G. Maduro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Talk Show host Mr Edmund G. Maduro is convinced that the Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) is trying to commercialize the health care system of the territory, giving root to the opinions recently shared by columnist Alred C. Frett.

September 25th, 2015
'The Governor is a man like everybody else'- E.G. Maduro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The ever vocal public activist Mr Edmund G. Maduro has turned his attention to Governor John S. Duncan OBE as he continues to publicly voice his disagreement with the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) which is to come into effect on January 1, 2016.

September 24th, 2015
Calling Gov’t an ‘ass’ will be disrespecting grandfather’s donkey- E. G. Maduro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Concerns as it relates to the National Health Insurance (NHI) continue as a hot topic across the territory and popular talk show host Mr Edmund G. Maduro continues to take every opportunity afforded him to admonish the government to go back to the drawing boards before implementing the scheme.

September 24th, 2015
UPDATE:– Natalio D. Wheatley urges Premier Smith to show leadership

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Social commentator and talk show regular Natalio D. Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru is pleased with the statements by Premier Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith on the petition to send the National Health Insurance (NHI) back to the drawing board.

September 22nd, 2015
‘I’ll stand up to Gov't whether VIP or NDP’- Natalio D. Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Social commentator, college lecturer and member of the People’s Empowerment Party (PEP) Natalio D. Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru said he does not discriminate when it comes to representing the interests of the people, regardless of which Government is in power.

September 21st, 2015
Turning hippocratic oath into hypocrites come forth

By Alred C. Frett

Perhaps your own Answers are wiser than you think:

Over the years I have fought many Battles alone and Persons continue to ask why struggle against Forces so much bigger than I?… The answer would be easy since all my Battles have been on behalf of others when no one seems to care. But you already know that so let’s change the script and have you answer some questions that may better reveal your need for or against the struggle.

September 21st, 2015
'People must be heard if they have concerns over NHI!' - Hon RT O’Neal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Former Premier, Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal OBE believes that Premier Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith should take heed of the concerns regarding the National Health Insurance (NHI) as manifested in a petition which will shortly reach the Premier.

September 18th, 2015
NHI to cost Govt more, not less – Natalio D. Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Lecturer at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College and a regular guest on talk shows, Natalio D. Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru is of the view that with the National Health Insurance (NHI) Government spending in healthcare is actually going to be higher than it is now.

September 17th, 2015
NHI smacks of greed! – Winston E. Nibbs

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio personality Winston E. Nibbs aka La Fontey said there seems to be a serious case of “greed” with regard to the monies projected to be garnered by the National Health Insurance (NHI) and how those monies are intended to be spent.

September 15th, 2015
Remorse is not the same as sorry – we need corrections

Alred C. Frett

Truth for the Youth-BVP.com… Saturdays 6pm – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM

You may have applauded me for getting an apology on your behalf but this is premature for while being sorry for making honest mistakes may be admirable, saying Sorry for being caught doing willful wrongs is simply Remorse, which is a form of hypocrisy often used to fool and pacify others while still intent on doing wrong – Actions that speak louder than words will show real change.

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