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Stewart Donovan to quit Carrot Bay Cultural Fiesta C’tee
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – Stewart Donovan, the Chairman of the Carrot Bay Cultural Fiesta Committee, said that he will be stepping down after a number of years at the helm of Festival celebration activities in that community.
Carrot Bay fun day was a blast
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – It was a day of fun and frolic as the Carrot Bay Cultural Fiesta had its fun day activities yesterday August 8, 2014 as part of its customary Festival activities to celebrate emancipation from slavery.
'The Proclamation was not first read @ Sunday Morning Well' – Mrs Eileen Parsons, OBE
WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI - “Now we in the BVI, we love to write our own history and it is said and it is not so, that the proclamation was read from the Sunday Morning Well. It is not true,” exclaimed Mrs. Eileen Parsons OBE as she addressed members of the Rotary Club of Tortola on July 31, 2014.
New HD dancers to back Machel Montano
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI – The CCT store was filled to capacity earlier this afternoon for two reasons, for persons to get their selfies with soca sensation Machel Montano and at the same time to grab the opportunity at free tickets for tonight’s Carrot Bay show.
‘Time to pay persons on Festival c’tees’ – Hon Myron V. Walwyn
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn said that it is time the members of the Festival committees are remunerated for the work they do since a lot goes into preparing for Festival and it is often not appreciated.
Hon. Fraser happy with teams’ response to B'ball League
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Honourable Julian Fraser RA is happy with the response to his basketball league tournament which gets underway on August 15, 2014, noting that some 18 teams have signed up and that there were valuable lessons learnt from the inaugural staging of the tournament in 2013.
T&T comedian Rachel Price bemoans state of VI port of entry
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Some may have taken it as a stand up comedian stunt; others may have seen it as the reality told with humor, but whatever way it was taken Ms Rachel Price described with much disgust the poor state of the one of the Virgin Islands’ water ports of entry and the shoddy appearance of some customs officers.
VI’s Sheldon A. Frett featured in ‘Get on Up - The James Brown Story’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Mr Sheldon A. Frett is a son of the Virgin Islands who has been making waves in the theatre arts appearing in some really high end movies, TV series and commercials in the USA. Today he has lifted the flag of the Territory as he appears in one of the latest big movies ‘Get on Up - The James Brown Story’.
Sound Level competition ignites car enthusiasts
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A dB (decibel) Level competition held yesterday August 3, 2014 in the Althea Scatliffe Primary School Grounds saw vehicle owners and enthusiasts going head to head for bragging rights as to who had the vehicle with the highest sound levels.
Hon Andrew A. Fahie wants jobs for 1st District residents
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – First District Representative Honourable Andrew A. Fahie yesterday July 31, 2014 called upon Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable D. Orlando Smith to ensure that the people of the First District are given priority for jobs now that the new post office has been opened.
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