Analyze This with Neville James

Monday, July 29, 2024 - Part 1

Part 1 - Following an update from National Weather Service meteorologist Carlos Anselmi, host Neville James runs down the weekend's headlines before engaging the show's co-contributors, Donald "Ducks" Cole, Almando "Rocky" Liburd, and Dwayne Henry, for "Table Talk." An eerie silence descended on Venezuela's capital early Monday, a day after the country's opposition and entrenched incumbent Nicolás Maduro both declared victory in the presidential election, setting up a high-stakes stalemate. 

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - Part 2

Part 2 - Neville James is joined by Carloyn Fawkes, the Supervisor of Elections. The primary election is scheduled for Saturday, August 3, 2024, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. over all three islands. On St. Croix, polling places include the D.C. Canegata Recreation Center, the St. Croix Educational Complex High School Gymnasium, and the Rotary West Community Center. On St. John in the Julius Sprauve School Cafeteria. St. Thomas at Charlotte Amalie High School, University of the Virgin Islands Sports & Fitness Center, and Ivanna Eudora Kean High School Cafeteria. 

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - Part 1

Part 1 - Ryan Chambers, a National Weather Service meteorologist, joins host Neville James. Tracking two tropical waves attempting to form in the Caribbean. An area of disturbance over the central tropical Atlantic Ocean is predicted to combine with an approaching tropical wave in the next days and reach the listening region. It will most likely be rain and wind from Wednesday night into Thursday. Neville provides a report on the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, where Team USA Women's Basketball opened their campaign with a tremendous performance, defeating Japan 102-76 and boasting a 56-game winning streak. 

Friday, July 26, 2024 Part 2

Part #2: Neville James chats with the Access and Visitation Program's administrator, Sharon Jackson-McDonald. Kathryn Jensen-DeLugo, Director of Paternity and Child Support Division, and Sandra Goomansingh, Director of Media Relations for the Department of Justice, discuss the National DADS Take Your Child to School Day and Backpack Giveaway. Deputy Attorney General Ian S.A. Clement has encouraged fathers and male caregivers to attend their children's first day of school in honor of 'National DADS Take Your Child to School Day.' The Access and Visitation Program (AVP), which is part of the Virgin Islands Department of Justice's Paternity and Child Support Division (PCSD), works to foster healthy family engagement once the school year begins. 

Friday July 26, 2024 Part 1

Part #1: Following an update from National Weather Service meteorologist Carlos Anselmi, host Neville James gives the listening audience an exciting update on the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Neville analyzes the 2024 primary early voting elections, which concluded with 1,129 votes cast, representing 6% of the territory's active registered Democrats. Voting centers will be open on August 3rd, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Thursday, July 25, 2024 - Part 2

Host Neville James is joined by attorneys Dwayne Henry and Hannibal O'Bryan, who embrace the Olympic spirit! The enthusiasm for the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics is mounting, and athletes from all over the world, including the United States Virgin Islands, are preparing for their moment on the big stage when the Olympic torch is lit. The opening ceremony is scheduled for July 26, 2024.

Thursday, July 25, 2024 - Part 1

Neville James and meteorologist Carlos Anselmi of the National Weather Service prepare the territory for a Severe Sahara dust event that is forecast to hit the region, starting in the U.S. Virgin Islands late tonight and lasting through Sunday. Neville is joined by Holly Louise and Chef Julius Jackson for the Nourish to Flourish hour, where they explore the importance of breakfast and why we should not take our morning meal for granted.

Wednesday, July 24, 2024: Part 2

Part #2: Governor Albert Bryan concludes his appearance on Analyze This by discussing the First-Time Home Buyers Assistance Program. He also describes the Solar+ Financing Program, which helps individuals convert their homes to solar energy. The Governor acknowledged that vendors were being paid, noting that the government's annual budget exceeds $1 billion. Also, Christa-Ann Davis Molloy joins Neville. As the creative force behind Christa's Art Gallery, she is urging the public to appreciate art and culture with her latest exhibit, "20 Things to Do or See in the USVI."

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 : Part 1

Part #1: Neville James is joined in the studio by Governor Albert Bryan.

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Part 2

Part #2: Host Neville James is joined by Louis "Lolo" Willis to reminisce on the loss of Ronald Alexander "Ranche" Charles, the brilliant basketball player who helped Magic Johnson win the NCAA college basketball national championship with Michigan State University in 1979. Charles died on Monday at the age of 65. At the Government House weekly press conference, Governor Albert Bryan, Jr., announced the death of Ron Charles, a St. Croix native. The gymnasium of Central High School in St. Croix is named after Ron Charles. Charles was born in St. Croix and has played professionally for several clubs, including the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association. Charles, a 6'7" forward/center, played collegiate basketball for MSU from 1976 to 1980. Throughout his sophomore and junior years, Charles helped the Spartans win back-to-back Big Ten championships, led by future Hall of Famer Magic Johnson. He spent several years playing professionally with the Chicago Bulls, with stops in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA), Spain, Portugal, Italy, and France. He returned to the United States in 1989, settling in Atlanta.