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December 10th, 2024
BVI Food Fete 2025 kicks off on Valentine's Day

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- BVI Food Fete 2025 was officially launched under the theme ‘Savour the Flavour’ with a Media Breakfast Launch at Taste the BVI at the Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park on Friday, December 6, 2024.

December 8th, 2024
USVI: 'Soup for Your Soul' Festival to celebrate local cuisine & community unity

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FREDERIKSTED, St. Croix, USVI- The inaugural Soup for Your Soul Festival, organized by House of Printing, is set to take place on Sunday, December 15, from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Buddhoe Park in Frederiksted.

December 7th, 2024
Anegada Lobster Festival ‘a major success’- Clive L McCoy

FISH BAY, Tortola, VI- Even though there was a much slower crowd on the Saturday of the 2024 Anegada Lobster Festival, Director of the BVI Tourist Board and Film Commission (BVITB) Mr Clive L. McCoy said the overall event this year was a huge success.

November 7th, 2024
4th annual BVI Lit Fest kicks off today!

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The fourth annual BVI Literary Arts Festival (BVI Lit Fest) begins today, November 7, 2024, with a public lecture by BAFTA-winning historian and lecturer David A. Olusoga.

September 28th, 2024
Grade 6 student wins 2024 Anegada Lobster Fest Artwork Competition

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Grade 6 student Mariyelis Malone from the Robinson O’Neal Memorial Primary School has won the 2024 Anegada Lobster Fest Artwork Competition.

September 24th, 2024
Proposal to move Emancipation Festival Parade to Saturday- Dirk L. Walters

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- With many persons not pleased with the usual late start of the August Monday Parade for Emancipation Festival, there is debate as to whether the Rise and Shine Tramp should be moved to another day or the August Monday Parade be shifted to a Saturday.

August 16th, 2024
'Engaging & enlightening' Emancipation Exhibition officially opens

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Emancipation Exhibition officially opened on Monday, August 12, 2024, at Sir Olva Georges Plaza in Road Town.

August 13th, 2024
70th Emancipation Festival was 'safe' with 'no notable incidents'- Clive L. McCoy

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Tourism Director Clive L. McCoy has said he is pleased with the outcome of the recently concluded 70th Emancipation Festival.

August 10th, 2024
Ellis Thomas Downs turned into an oasis of culture on August Tuesday 2024

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- While thousands of residents throughout the Virgin Islands (VI) and the US Virgin Islands were very disappointed and upset that there were no horse races at Ellis Thomas Downs on August Tuesday 6, 2024, especially as we featured 70 years of festival, the day was still celebrated.

August 10th, 2024
McMaster among 4 to receive stars @ Tortola Pier Park- Zoe J Walcott

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Olympian Kyron A. McMaster will be among four to receive stars on the Walk of Honour in the Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park.

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