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VI ‘infested with favouritism’- Dr Charles H. Wheatley
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI-Author, educator, and historian Dr Charles H. Wheatley OBE said the Virgin Islands (VI) today has sold out to others and that the Territory is plagued with favouritism.
Hundreds re-enact 1949 Great March in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has reminded that the life Virgin Islanders enjoy today may not have existed if the Great March of 1949 had not occurred.
VI citizens must guard democracy fought for by ancestors – Dr Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Citizens of the Virgin Islands (VI), particularly those who are decedents of the great men & women who stood up for their rights in the 1949 Great March & Restoration of the Legislative Council in the VI, have been tasked to remain guardians of democracy in the VI.
Theodolph H. Faulkner: Unsung Protagonist of 1949 Great March
Edgar Leonard
The Virgin Islands (VI) (British), on November 22, 2021, celebrated for the first time, The 1949 Great March and Restoration Day holiday that commemorates the historical event of 24 November 1949.
Territory Day not that important- Doug Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Hoping that Culture Minister Hon Myron V. Walwyn will not be stubborn but rather embrace his idea, radio talk show host and former civil servant, Doug Wheatley believes there should be a public holiday to celebrate the return of the Legislative Council to the Virgin Islands more than 65 years ago.