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The Dollar runs things
By Dickson C Igwe
The objective of these economics articles is to provide insight for laypersons including the writer– non-economists- into a subject that affects national prosperity, and therefore everyone. Families that require food, shelter and safety, cannot avoid economics.
RVIPF’s data reveals alarming trends with domestic violence incidents- Hon Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The issue of domestic violence in the Virgin Islands remains critical, Minister for Health and Social Development Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has said.
Data Rules
Dickson C. Igwe
The final story on data and statistics affirms the crucial role of specific numbers in community welfare.
Data Rule
By Dickson Igwe
Now, the most successful societies in terms of social and economic measures are those with a clear vision. Arguably, vision derives from multiple origins: geography, culture, war, industry, science. These societies derive data and information as map from past to present, and projections for the future. Data and information are a central factor driving individual, organization and country to a vision founded in their specific history and geography.
Statistical Data Drives Prosperity
By Dickson Igwe
The second of two articles seeks to discover why the most productive societies utilize data, especially statistical data, to drive prosperity.
Hons Smith & Flax-Charles blast SFC meetings as ‘futile’ process lacking data
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI– Deputy Speaker and At-Large Representative Hon Neville A. Smith and Jr Minister for Trade and Economic Development Hon Shereen D. Flax-Charles (AL) have criticised the lack of data available to them at Standing Finance Committee (SFC) deliberations.
Unvaccinated people 11 times more likely to die from COVID - CDC study shows
ATLANTA, Georgia, USA - Unvaccinated people are 11 times more like to die from COVID-19 according to a new study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday, September 10, 2021.
Digicel announces pay-as-you-go data option
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Digicel announced today, September 9, 2021, that they are putting customers in control of their digital life by making changes to the customer experience for prepaid data users.
‘Anyone’ online can submit information to Inquiry - CoI Press Secretary confirms
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Following reports from Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) about concerns over the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) website allowing global submission of claims and sparking concerns regarding possible abuse of the system, the Commission set up to investigate allegations of irregularity in governance in the Virgin Islands has confirmed it is indeed opened globally.
Digicel giving away over $60k in cash & prizes this Xmas
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Digicel customers in the Virgin Islands (VI) and across the Caribbean region have been given the opportunity to win over $60,000 in cash and prizes this Christmas through the ‘Shake It & Win’ promotion.
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