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Part one of a story looking at the Virgin Islands labor market in light of recent assertions by political leaders and the realities of the world economy An online ...
The Injustice of Justice makes Pupils into Prisoners and builds Prisons for Profit: Thanks to those Persons who constantly ask about the progress in relation to the ...
A series of stories looks at the Virgin Islands political scene as midterm approaches: What is the political pulse of the country approximately two and a half years ...
A series of stories looks at the Virgin Islands political scene as midterm approaches: What is the political pulse of the country approximately two and a half years ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM Let no one help you beat your Child: This street Rumour that some Public ...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – In 1838, British slave owners in the English-Speaking Caribbean received £11.6 (US$17.8) billion in today’s value as compensation for ...
A series of stories looks at the Virgin Islands political scene as midterm approaches: What is the political pulse of the country approximately two and a half years ...
I continue to be troubled by the trend of my noble profession of journalism and wonder whether I ‘retired’ too early. Not that I could change the world, but am ...
Prevalent in both the natural and built environment and in both the indoor and outdoor environments, mold are microscopic organisms that live on plant or animal ...
A series of stories on why a well thought out and managed social media dynamic is crucial to the Virgin Islands economy. This narrative begins with a weeklong ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM When those who fail them are those who jail them: Sporadic resignation & ...
This is a follow on to a companion article, The High Cost of Dumping Untreated Effluent into the Sea. The BVI’s territorial waters (sea) is a precious water ...
A series of stories on a complex, new, and swiftly moving global paradigm, that spells a major shift of economic power away from the North Atlantic to the Asian ...
This second of three stories on migration into the Virgin Islands states that the end of residency, citizenship, and belonger status, through length of stay, is on ...
The West Indian Islands are comprised of the Bahamian Islands, the Turks & Caicos Islands, and the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, the Cayman Islands, the ...
Are BV-Islanders wrong to seek Truth & Facts??: Following our last article concerning perceived Dangers of National Health Insurance I was accused of opposing ...
Welcome to the Simplest Truths you will ever hear: This is the 21st Century and still our People continue to suffer as those we employ & pay to be Civil Servants ...
A series of stories on a complex, new, and swiftly moving global paradigm, that spells a major shift of economic power away from the North Atlantic to the Asian ...
WELL SIR! The story is on the highways and byways: JUICY GOSSIP rising out of WHOREHOUSES, and OUTHOUSES; STRIP JOINTS and RUM SHOPS, not to forget METE at the ...
Helen of Troy, Robert Mugabe, and KING KONG: a political satire Now your Wannabe Admiral Horatio Nelson is dumbstruck. The anger of a cross section of the Virgin ...
Globalism and internationalism are two themes dictating political, social, and economic, agendas, everywhere. The Learjet begins to make its final descent into ...
Leaving 2012 on a lighter Note: There are some things Persons don’t know & wish to know or in some cases may know & wish not to know… Then again there ...
There is no escaping the influences of globalization on Virgin Islands politics, commerce, and community. The beginning of this medley cum commercial story is an ...
WHAT HAPPENED IN 2012? – WHY WAS CHRISTMAS CANCELLED??? Knowledge leads forward – Ignorance leads Backward: A look back at 2012 some may feel nostalgia but ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM To Hell with the Truth – We don’t have to answer to anyone: As expected I ...
I read all the time of performances of various groups and individuals in this country. Fortunately or on fortunately I do not go out as when I was younger. Mostly to ...
Second story on poor parenting and social dysfunction: two evils creating a new social underclass in the Virgin Islands. This second narrative offers a historical ...
As the holidays approach, Cimorge Counseling & Consultation, Inc., shares the article “Eliminating Stress”. With the many roles and responsibilities of life, ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM Who think our suffering is in accordance with the will of God??: Wake up my ...
First of two stories on poor parenting and social dysfunction: two evils creating a new underclass and negative subtype in the Virgin Islands Poor parenting, and the ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM ?B&F Medical Belongs to the People: Over the past months we have been ...
This story is part of a series of narratives on the benefits of Foreign Direct Investment and Globalization to the Virgin Islands. It looks at how FDI is pulling ...
Regional and global integration are no longer options for Caribbean states. Sir Ronald Sanders, Caribbean Diplomat and Journalist, made a crucial assertion in a ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM Who cares if the loss of a Child is the loss of a Future?: Persons insist on ...
EDITORIAL NOTE: The following is Premier Dr. D. Orlando Smith’s response to a number of post-budget comments made last week by Opposition Member and First ...
The global workplace suffers neither fools nor the mediocre. And the right governing environment, attractive social and physical infrastructure, and globally ...
The Virgin Islands Horse Racing industry has been a topic that has provoked much conversation over the years. For a sport that attracts a decent crowd, it is tagged ...
A slow economy and poor labor market was not a critical liability for a US President with favourable demographics on his side. In a divided and polarized USA, it was ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM The Systems are now on Trial: The last remaining bastion of freedom is our mind ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM When Forward is Backward & Rape is from God: Too many of our People claim ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM ??Caring for Keepers of the Systems: This Article is being dedicated to those ...
“For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?” Mark 8:36 Too many people today are busy pursuing possessions, ...
Protocols for effective financial management are good for both the governed and government, and are crucial to keeping the Virgin Islands on the cutting edge of a ...
A series of perspectives on the November 2012 US Presidential Election and its effects on West Indian society US Vice President, Joe ‘SIXPACK’ Biden’s feisty ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM Reading is Fun-dam-ent-al: Innocent Broken hearted Mothers and Saddened Father ...
Free trade and free markets are better for prosperity long term than big government Banker Extraordinaire, and Thinker on globalization, Alan Greenspan, in his Book, ...
The minimum wage was first established in New Zealand in 1894. There is now legislation or binding collective bargaining regarding minimum wage in more than 90% of ...
(Oh, God, “grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the Courage to change the things I can, and the Wisdom to know the difference”. I also ask ...
In recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, I join in a collaborative effort with the Office of Gender Affairs in writing this piece on Domestic Violence. ...
President Barack Obama is believed to understand the needs of America’s middle class; much more so than a multi millionaire venture capitalist named Mitt Romney. ...
I spent twenty-two months in the Bahamas between August of 2010 and June of 2012 and came away with what I consider a PhD in Life Studies. The life lessons that one ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM The issues of Cruise ship Dock, Airport Expansion, Roads & Walls are put to ...
On May 16, 2012 on my radio show Straight Talk the topic was “Children in the Virgin Islands”. This was a one and a half hour special and my guests were Atty. ...
There is no stopping foreign investment, free markets, and globalization, in the Virgin Islands Two assertions made by vocal voices in the local press over the issue ...
Economic development has emerged as one of the British Virgin Islands’ (BVI’s) most polarising issues at a time when a consensus is desperately needed in ...
VIRGIN ISLANDS SENATOR ARCHIE CHRISTIAN’S ASSERTIONS ON FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT ARE PUT IN A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE One of the allusions made against the Beef Island ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM Last week I suggested you researched some issues instead of just believing what ...
I awakened on my 70th birthday on July 15th to find my 60-year-old “cub,” Robbie, waiting by the bedside to playfully chase me around the room, as is his ...
A series of Stories leading to the November 2012 USA Presidential Election Mitt Romney announced Congressman Paul Ryan his running mate on the morning of August 11, ...
BVP (Truth for the Youth)… Saturdays 6 – 7pm on ZROD 103.7FM & ZVCR 106.9FM Thanks for asking but this week I choose not to do an Internet Article for two ...
A snapshot of the thinking on globalization and foreign direct investment of Martin Wolf: Wolf was Resident Economist at the Financial Times: a global economics ...
First of all I want to congratulate the Minister of Education and Culture for his strong determination to improve the Education System here in the Virgin Islands, ...
Most readers who follow my trail over the years will know that I have a passion for the positive development of our young people. The better part of my writings ...
This is the final week in the Freedom Month of August and my intent was to address the West Indies Emancipation Proclamation in as far as it relates to our present ...
Prior to the last General Elections, Related by Humanity published a paper highlighting some issues that were not on any of the political party manifestos ...
