Culture
UberSoca Cruise met its objectives- Premier Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Hon. Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has announced that the government will conduct a post-event analysis for all government-sponsored events moving forward however he emphasised that the event met is objectives.
Activities for Culture & Tourism Month rescheduled
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sustainable Development Joseph Smith-Abbott has stated that the ministry and its partners remain committed to providing high-quality cultural and tourism-focused activities throughout the Territory.
Thousands revel in RT for UberSoca Cruise's inaugural call
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The inaugural call of the UberSoca Cruise (USC) in the Virgin Islands (VI) saw thousands of passengers disembark on Tortola.
Premier Wheatley hails legacy of the late Charles S. Tobias
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has stated that the late Charles S. Tobias MBE will be remembered for his significant contributions to the Virgin Islands' economy and cultural landscape.
Ubersoca Cruise to bring over 3000 visitors to VI on Nov 18
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Over 3000 guests are expected to visit Tortola as part of the Ubersoca Cruise’s (USC) inaugural visit to the Virgin Islands (VI).
VI's Eustace C. Freeman aka 'Boss' awarded CARIFESTA Icon Award
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Local musician Eustace C. Freeman, aka 'Boss', has been awarded the CARIFESTA Music Icon Award, which he views as a symbol of longevity, love, passion, and dedication to his art.
USVI/BVI Friendship Day activities in STT cancelled
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The 51st USVI/BVI Friendship Day activities have been cancelled.
Jr Tourism Minister participates in UNESCO World Conference in Spain
BARCELONA, Spain- "It was an honour to represent the Virgin Islands at MONDIACULT 2025 and share our vision for culture as a driver of education, peace, and sustainable development," Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism Honourable Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4) has stated.
VI's story integrated into the UK's Y6 curriculum
LONDON, England, UK- In an effort to foster connections through education and culture, the story of the Virgin Islands (VI) has been integrated into the UK curriculum.
VI's Jr Minister for Tourism pays tribute to the late Sasso
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Junior Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Sustainable Development, Hon Luce D. Hodge-Smith (R4), has described the late Jeavon Sasso, aka ‘UnkleMehn', as a “true Virgin Islands cultural icon”, following his passing.
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