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The 12 Caribbean countries and territories with the lowest number of active Covid-19 cases as of Oct. 12 were the Virgin Islands, Anguilla, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, …
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Is the world already experiencing a pandemic? Many people may feel this way because of the geographic reach of the coronavirus strain known as COVID-19, which has already touched more …
Continue reading “COMMENTARY — VI urged not to panic over coronavirus”
Every nation you can imagine, including the Virgin Islands, has its history documenting its struggles and triumphs, but the history is incomplete if we do not document the great men …
Continue reading “Commentary — Call made for National Heroes Day”
This month symbolises a proud moment for me, witnessing the conviction of the people of our beloved Virgin Islands — not so much because I am for or against a …
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The following are more suggestions for the territory’s Recovery and Development Plan, continued from two previous commentaries. A total of $43.59 million is to be allocated for education, according to …
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The following are more suggestions for the territory’s Recovery and Development Plan. Regarding the $80.14 million to be spent on health and social services, a detailed cost estimate should be …
Continue reading “COMMENTARY — A recovery plan response, part two”
It is with great interest and concern that I provide my views on the proposed Recovery and Development Plan for the territory that I love and cherish. I have examined …
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