Analyze This with Neville James

Part 2 - Table Talk continues with Neville James, Donald “Ducks” Cole and Dr. Patricia Morris as they debate U.S. foreign policy, the conflict involving Iran, and the global economic ripple effects, including energy costs and supply chain risks for the Virgin Islands.

Part 1 - Neville James reflects on current global conflicts, U.S. foreign policy, and the potential economic impact on the Virgin Islands. He is then joined by Donald “Ducks” Cole and Dr. Patricia Morris for Table Talk as they discus global instability and whether it could affect the Virgin Islands’ economy and food security, underscoring the need for local resilience and greater agricultural self-sufficiency.

Part 2 - Host Neville James continues his discussion with Virgin Islands Olympic Committee president John Abramson about the territory’s sporting legacy, the need for youth development, facilities, and stronger sponsorships to support federations and future athletes.

Part 1 - Neville James reflects on the upcoming 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games and 2028 Olympics. He discusses music with callers. Later, Virgin Islands Olympic Committee president John Abramson phones in to discuss the 2026 Games, sponsorship needs, athlete participation, and concerns about the women’s basketball team being barred from competition while highlighting the territory’s sporting history and achievements.

Part 2 - Neville James is joined by guests former Headmaster Bill Sinfield and incoming Headmaster Ali Morgan of the Good Hope Country Day School to discuss the transition and future of the school.

Part 1 - Host Neville James reflects on music and its cultural impact, emphasizing the enduring legacy of the song “Yesterday” by The Beatles. He is joined by guest Lolo Willis, in a discussion about basketball and the rising success of the San Antonio Spurs. They later engaged in discussions on the Jeffrey Epstein controversy and its implications for the Virgin Islands.

Part 2 - Justin Proctor, Kiana Tong, and Christina John from the University of the Virgin Islands discuss the Summer Boost program, a five-week residential initiative designed to help students raise their GPAs through academic support, mentorship, and campus engagement.

Part 1 - Host Neville James is joined by Alice Jaffurs, Dean of the Upper Division of Good Hope Country Day School along with students Vedant Mittal, 12th grade student, and Kennedy James, 12th grade student to discuss their upcoming STEM Fair and the importance of science education in the Virgin Islands. The conversation highlighted how STEM programs, mentorship, and strong school community support help prepare Virgin Islands students to pursue higher education and eventually contribute back to the territory.

Part 2 - Neville James discussed Virgin Islands history, geography, and community life with callers before shifting to housing issues. Guest Akela Anthony of the Virgin Islands Housing Authority explained the redevelopment of the Donoe housing community, construction timelines, eligibility requirements, and the high costs tied to hurricane-resilient design and infrastructure.

Part 1 - Host Neville James reflected on music, local history, and listener call-ins in an exploration of Virgin Islands heritage, including discussion of Frenchtown landmarks and the former Barnacle Bill’s site. Later Shanell Peterson, Communication Director of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority updated listeners on recent outages, repairs, and efforts to improve power reliability on St. Thomas and St. John. The National Weather Service outlined expected showers, Saharan dust, and dangerous marine conditions, urging residents to avoid hazardous seas.

Part 2 - Table Talk continues with Malik Sekou, Donald “Ducks” Cole and Willard Tutein in a discussion the public understanding of tariffs and party messaging ahead of upcoming elections. The conversation also included cultural reflections on Caribbean music and tributes to influential artists and their history as it pertains to the broader political discussion.

Part 1 - After reflecting on current local and national events, Host Neville James engages with Symra Hendrickson from the Public Services Commission on a mandated ferry rate investigation. Later, Neville was joined by Malik Sekou, Donald “Ducks” Cole and Willard Tutein in a Table Talk discussion covering U.S. politics, elections, and governance issues.

Part 2 - Author Cynthia McVay joins Neville James to discuss her newest book Under The Crucian Sun: A Memoir of Place.

Part 1 - Neville James reflects on the life and funeral of local physician Dr. Shabat, sharing personal memories and community impact. He is joined by guest Tom Bolt who discusses his editorial about the cadastral division and later Bank of St. Croix president Christina Williams-Farrup and marketing VP Angie Peters join Neville to discuss the bank’s history, community role, connection to United Fidelity Bank, and regional banking access for Virgin Islanders.

Part 2 - Neville James is joined by Oren Levine and Melinda DeRocker as they discuss the upcoming performance of Oren Levine and friends at the Galleon.

Part 1 - Neville James speaks with Joanne Moorhead, Executive Director of the Virgin Islands Office of Cannabis Regulation, about the rollout of legalized medical and adult-use cannabis in the territory.

Part 2 - Neville James is joined by Lolo Willis in a discussion about politics, education and financial institutions.

Part 1 - Host Neville James is joined by Chief Executive Officer of St. Thomas Federal Credit Union Keisha L. Richards in a discussion about credit unions and the role they play in strengthening our economy and community and that greater collaboration between government and the private financial sector is needed to improve economic stability and development.

Part 2 - Mike McCarty and Julie San Martin of the Three Sheets Regatta join Neville James on Analyze This to discuss their epic three-day sailing adventure set for February 19–22, 2026, across the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Part 1 - On this episode of Analyze This, Neville James opens the lines for a lively Table Talk discussion reflecting on the passing and legacy of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson and his impact on American politics and social justice. The discussion also explores the evolution of the NBA All-Star Game, local weekend highlights from the Agriculture and Food Fair, and the growing need to position the Virgin Islands as a leader in marine science.

Part 2 - Department of Agriculture Commissioner Louis Petersen checks in with Neville James as the public is invited to attend the 54th Annual Agriculture and Food Fair of the U.S. Virgin Islands from Feb. 14–16, at the Rudolph Shulterbrandt Agricultural Complex, Estate Lower Love on St. Croix. The theme is “Agriculture and Technology: An Ideal Mix In 2026."

Part 1 - Mireja Torres, also known as Blinko Dan, is hosting a meet and greet for comedy fans on Saint Croix Friday, February 13th from 7pm-10pm at the Palms at Pelican Cove, joins Neville James. Professional artist Kahlil ‘Huggi’ Caesar also face and body painter Bethany Mclean speak with Neville James as they will be at the Agriculture and Food Fair set to take place February 14-16 at the Rudolph Shulterbrandt Agricultural Complex in Estate Lower Love on Saint Croix.

Part 2 - Deputy Tourism Commissioner Shamari Haynes and Special Projects Coordinator for the VI Council of the Arts Kendell 'KC' Henry join Neville James as the 2026 Folklife Festival is coming March 6th to the 14th with Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights. Save the Date!

Part 1 - J'Lisa Martinez VITEMA Public Information Officer joins Neville James in inviting the community to their Annual Preparedness Event Generator Giveaway at Agrifest 2026. Through Partners in Preparedness, VITEMA is giving away generators to help our community get ready for hurricane season.

Part 2 - Barbara McIntosh, Director at the Virgin Islands Bureau of Motor Vehicles provides an update to Neville James as they continue to focus on the use of technology to enhance your experience with the BMV.

Part 1 - The UVI Strategic Plan-2025-2030 Grand Momentum Team led by proud UVI alumnus Michale Emmanuel joins Neville James with information discussing Alumni experience and shaping the future of the University’s Alumni.

Part 2 - Lucien Downes, a multi-media painter, and Tina Henle, an artist photographer, join Neville James on Analyze This to discuss their collaborative art show at Fantasy Gallery.

Part 1 - Virgin Islands Energy Office Director Kyle Fleming joins Neville James on Analyze This to discuss renewable energy expansion, battery storage initiatives, EV charging infrastructure, and the status of critical federal grants impacting the territory. The conversation also explores grid reliability, distributed energy solutions, and the long-term vision for strengthening and modernizing the Virgin Islands’ power system.

Part 2 - On Analyze This, Neville James continues the conversation centered on the Super Bowl, using Bad Bunny’s halftime performance as a springboard to discuss cultural identity, Caribbean and Puerto Rican representation, and the broader intersections of sports, politics, and popular culture in America.

Part 1 - On Analyze This, Neville James examines the Super Bowl, focusing on Bad Bunny’s halftime show, highlighting its cultural impact on Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, and exploring broader links between sports, politics, and representation in the U.S.

Part 2 - Adrienne L. Williams-Octalien, Director of the Virgin Islands Office of Disaster Recovery, highlights approximately $961 million in newly awarded projects and describes how ODR is implementing major recovery programs, joins Analyze This.

Part 1 - The Virgin Islands Energy Office Director Kyle Fleming joins Neville James as VIEO is pleased to support access to workforce development and renewable energy education opportunities in the territory with a donation of $150,000 to the University of the Virgin Islands Renewable Energy Technology Scholarship Fund.

Part 2 - DPNR Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol joins 'Analyze This' as The Department of Planning & Natural Resources, State Historic Preservation Office in conjunction with the Virgin Islands Historic Preservation Commission, is pleased to announce the release of its newly updated Historic Districts Guide, now accessible to the public through the DPNR website.

Part 1 - Professor Malik Sekou joins Neville James to discuss Virgin Islands politics of yester year viewed through a historical lens dating back to 1972, highlighting the complex interplay between nostalgia, history, and shaping contemporary politics.

Part 2 - VI Commissioner of Tourism Jennifer Matarangas-King and Communications Specialist Sheniqua Robinson join Neville James, positioning Matarangas-King to continue developing the Department of Tourism's exceptional momentum and growth over the last six years, as she speaks about her vision for Tourism.

Part 1 - WTJX CEO Tanya Singh and Neville James invite viewers to see a pivotal chapter of Virgin Islands history as The Governors: docuseries continues with the story of Charles W. Turnbull premiering on Thursday, February 5, 8pm on Channel 12.

Part 2 - Virgin Islands Department of Finance Commissioner Kevin McCurdy and Director of the Office of Management and Budget Julio A. Rhymer Sr. join Analyze This with Neville James. McCurdy has demonstrated his exceptional ability to navigate complex financial landscapes and his dedication to ensuring fiscal responsibility. Rhymer serves in a role in which he continues to demonstrate steadfast leadership, fiscal discipline, and a commitment to efficient governance.

Part 1 - Neville James is provided an update by Shanell Petersen Communications Director for the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority as wind and rain caused electrical disruptions around 9:30 p.m. Monday that plunged large swaths of the St. Thomas-St. John District into darkness. At roughly 7 a.m. Tuesday, Water and Power Authority officials said electrical current had been restored and that pocket outages were related to conditions at individual feeders.

Part 2 - The Table Talk is in full effect as Donald Cole, Dwayne Henry, Rocky Liburd, Dr. Pat Morris and Neville James talk politics as the Epstein file dump casts royals, politicians and tycoons in a bad light.

Part 1 - Partners For Strings President Gloria Gumbs and student parent Mr. Alkin Paul join Neville James as they invite everyone to enjoy as members from the Virgin Islands Youth Orchestra will perform at the Ag Fair on Sunday February 18, 2026 at 1pm under the big tent.

Part 2 - Diana Collingwood, TAP Fellow recipient, Founder/CEO of P.E.A.C.E. Peoples Environmental Agricultural Consulting International also former Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture Shanta Roberts and Director of the Virgin Islands Agriculture Business Center speak with Neville James about the Local Food and Farm Councils' Territorial Agricultural Plan (TAP) Grant Academy, supporting farmers, fishers and local food producers for advanced food security in general.

Part 1 - Neville James is joined by Virgin Islands Department of Health Deputy Commissioner Renan Steele, Commissioner Justa Encarnacion also Director of Communications Christine Lett, as Governor Albert Bryan Jr. on Tuesday said that plans to construct an inpatient mental health treatment facility have been abandoned due to cost and where he acknowledged that more money is needed to fund critical healthcare infrastructure projects.

Part 2 - Neville James and Lolo Willis discuss the latest news from Senator Rand Paul regarding the legality of tariffs and emphasizing that Congressional approval is needed before any new tariffs can be imposed.

Part 1 - Lolo Willis joins Neville James as they examine past State Of The Territory Addresses. This comes as Governor Albert Bryan Jr. touted various accomplishments during his final State of the Territory Address on Monday.

Part 2 - Neville James and Governor Albert Bryan discuss his final State of the Territory Address on Monday evening, which focused on successes such as economic development, debt reduction, and the restoration of the rum cover over debt.

Part 1 - Neville James is joined by Governor Albert Bryan and Government House Communications Director Richard Motta to discuss the Governors final State of the Territory Address on Monday, which highlighted a seven-year transition from crisis to continuous success.

Part 2 - Neville James welcomes Tina Beazer, Senior Disaster Program Manager of the American Red Cross of the Virgin Islands, who emphasizes the significance of volunteers and community engagement in disaster relief efforts.

Part 1 - Neville James covers Governor Albert Bryan's final State of the Territory Address this evening, which will highlight difficulties and achievements in modernizing the territory's infrastructure and public services.

Part 2 - The Table Talk continues with Neville James, Donald Cole, and Dr. Pat Morris discuss the University of the Virgin Islands' new research-focused Master of Science program in Marine and Environmental Science, which prepares students for marine environmental management.

Part 1 - The Table Talk is in effect with Neville James, Dr. Pat Morris, and Donald Cole as they discuss how Congress should recognize and adjust jurisdictions like the US Virgin Islands based on demographics and population, and propose crucial initiatives.