Analyze This with Neville James

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - Part 1

Part 1 - Host Neville James invites Dr. David Hall to Analyze This. Dr. David Hall became the fifth president of UVI on August 1, 2009. Dr. Hall has a renowned career as an educational administrator and preeminent legal scholar, having taught law for over 25 years at the University of Mississippi, the University of Oklahoma, and Northeastern University. In May 2010, Dr. Hall received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the New England School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts, in appreciation of his outstanding contributions to the legal sector. The Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association recognized him as a Trailblazer. Dr. Hall was named by President George W. Bush to the Legal Services Corporation Board of Directors. His articles cover civil rights, the U.S. Constitution, racism, legal education, and social justice. He is the author of "The Spiritual Revitalization of the Legal Profession: A Search for Sacred Rivers," a book about the intersection of law and spirituality, and he talks nationally on social justice, leadership, diversity, and spiritual principles in professional life. UVI President David Hall's term concluded on July 31, 2024.

Monday, July 15, 2024 - Part 2

Part 2 - Neville James resumes Monday's "Table Talk" with Donald "Ducks" Cole and Dwayne Henry, as well as Almando "Rocky" Liburd, as they discuss Former President Donald Trump's shooting at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. He was quickly protected and transported to safety when his ear was wounded. Details on how it transpired are emerging, as is the identity of the shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks. Then joining the show is Mrs. Val Morrow Stiles, a member of the Virgin Islands GOP, is attending as a delegate to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where former President Donald Trump will formally become the GOP nominee for president this week, days after surviving an assassination attempt. 

Monday, July 15, 2024 - Part 1

Part 1: After checking in with the National Weather Service in San Juan, Neville James and attorney Dwayne Henry, also former Senators Almando “Rocky” Liburd as well as Donald “Ducks” Cole began the show on a serious note. They discuss the latest findings regarding Saturday night's attack on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania. Former President Donald Trump says a gunshot penetrated his ear during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. According to the Secret Service, one rally participant has died, and two others are in severe condition. A spokeswoman confirmed that the suspected shooter had died. Trump was rushed from the stage, and the rally ended shortly after.  

Friday, July 12, 2024 - Part 2

Part 2 - Neville James is joined by attorney Dwayne Henry for a Bush Tea talk to discuss the severe weather that has impacted Texas where at least 870,000 customers remain without power. This week powerful storms delivered another round of violent weather to a state still reeling from an almost unrelenting parade of destructive and deadly storms in recent weeks with storms unloading hurricane force winds across the Dallas-Fort Worth area Tuesday morning then tearing through Houston in the Harris County area later that afternoon where at least 7 people have died with the passing of Hurricane Beryl.

Friday, July 12, 2024 - Part 1

Part 1 - Host Neville James introduces the Tart Wars organizers. The Tart Wars event, hosted by West Gyul, will take place on Saturday, July 13, 2024, from 11am to 6pm. It promises to be a fun-filled day with events such as tart competitions, live music, and cultural performances at Fort Frederik Buddhoe Park. DJ Genius, Mr. Energy, and Party Jesus will provide music for the event, and Pura Fire, Dem Boyz, and Nikki Brooks will play live. The program includes a conch shell welcome, performances by Saint Patrick's School Steelpan and Ten Sleepless Knights, Moko Jumbie performances, and the announcement of Tart Wars winners in several categories. The event culminates with the announcement of the 2024 Tart Wars Tart Team Winner at 5:45 p.m.

Thursday, July 11, 2024 - Part 2

Part 2: Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion calls in to Analyze This to discuss how climate change is affecting health and tips to counter dehydration and heat exposure as well as looking out for our loved ones and the most vulnerable population. Neville speaks with Nicole Parson of the Forum USVI. The Virgin Islands Performing Arts Cultural Connection has announced its Free Community Concerts, taking place on all three islands from July 11-13, 2024. The Dion Parson Quartet, featuring vocalist Charanée Wade, will perform at the Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts in St. Croix, St. John School of the Arts, and St. Thomas Social, marking the third installment of performances under VIPACC. Sponsored by the VI Lottery. 

Thursday, July 11, 2024 - Part 1

Part 1 - Neville James runs through the morning’s headlines before engaging the National Weather Service for the latest update. Neville is joined by Keva Muller Director of Marketing and Public Relations of the Virgin Islands Lottery. The Virgin Islands Lottery’s 87th Extraordinary Drawing (EX-87) is slated for Thursday, Aug. 15, with a grand prize of $500,000. During the height of the season, brings forth “Summer Vibes.” A full sheet of tickets can be purchased for $50 from any licensed VI Lottery dealer. In addition to the grand prize of $500,000, there are other opportunities to win cash. The second, third, fourth and fifth prizes are $90,000, $70,000, $50,000 and $30,000, respectively. Bonus prizes include a 2024 Jeep Compass Sport and two Generac Home Standby Generators equipped with transfer switches. 

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - Part 2

Part 2 - Host Neville James is joined on the show by Kendra Roach, president of the Society for Human Resource Management Virgin Islands Chapter, as well as board members Secretary Rueben Jennings, Mrs. Carol Jackson-Simmonds, and Mr. Jimez Asby Jr., who provide information on the upcoming 2024 SHRM Virgin Islands HR & Business Conference, which will be held August 20-22 at the Elridge Blake Sports and Fitness Center in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. For additional information, email virginislands.shrm@gmail.com or phone 340-244-0413. 

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - Part 1

Part 1 - Neville James and Ryan Chambers of the National Weather Service prepare the region for the midweek forecast, as moisture in the area is caused by low pressure in the upper levels, upsetting the local weather with thunderstorms. During a press conference on Tuesday, Lt. Gov. Tregenza A. Roach expressed support for the islands hit by Hurricane Beryl. The administration is asking the 35th Legislature for $200,000 in fiscal relief. James contacts Deputy Commissioner Roseanne Farrington of the Tourism Department to discuss relief efforts. Those who wish to help can contact Mrs. Farrington at 340-626-1237. 

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 - Part 2

Part 2 - Host Neville James speaks with the Virgin Islands Energy Office Director Kyle Fleming. The territory will host the 2024 Electric Vehicle Summit, an informative symposium covering all aspects of an exciting transportation revolution. The EV summit, which is presented in partnership with EVNoire, will take place across both University of the Virgin Islands campuses, kicking off on St. Thomas on July 16 at the Innovation Center, and on St. Croix on July 19 at the Great Hall. The 2024 Electric Vehicle Summit is the best place to learn about key aspects of the Virgin Islands’ strategy to enhance energy resilience and reduce carbon emissions.