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July 29, 2024

Beautification project hires 225 youths

A beautification project organised last week by the Department of Waste Management employed 225 youths between the ages of 11 and 17, officials said. The project — which was carried …

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by The BVI Beacon
May 26, 2024

Buy BVI expo draws 35 businesses

Organic food. Fashion accessories. Books. Cosmetics. Marine technologies. Solar equipment. All were among the many products and services on display at the Buy BVI Trade Expo May 17-18 at the …

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by Tremis Skeete
December 8, 2023

Biz expo lets young entrepreneurs shine

On Dec. 1, the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex was transformed into a mini-market as more than 40 youths demonstrated their business prowess at the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports Business …

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by Dana Kampa
August 23, 2023

Students learn new skills at YEP

In the computer lab on Aug. 17 at the Youth Empowerment Project, students were practising their typing speed. In the kitchen, another group was learning how to use measuring cups …

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by Dana Kampa
March 18, 2021

Young leaders tackle self-determination

During the historic first session of the second Virgin Islands Youth Parliament on March 11, young representatives drew on extensive research as they shared their hopes for the territory’s future …

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by Dana Kampa
June 4, 2019

‘Virtual museum’ highlights Virgin Islands culture

The Department of Culture has launched its first “virtual museum” as part of efforts to motivate young people around the territory, according to government. The initiative, which launched on May …

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by The BVI Beacon

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