Culture
‘BVI Restaurant Series’ connects with VIslanders in diaspora
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Tourist Board’s Restaurant Series being held across states in North America is being well received, including by Virgin Islanders residing overseas.
‘We have no choice but to become more self-reliant’- Premier Fahie
By Chassidy M. Leonard
WICKHAM’S CAY I, Tortola, VI- “Our freedom and autonomy and all that we have built around us are the fruits of long, hard fought struggles to reclaim our dignity and survive,” Premier and Minister of Finance Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) reminded as the Virgin Islands observed Territory Day on July 1, 2019.
Four for Miss Princess Show 2019
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Four bubbly and confident young girls are ready to vie for the crown of Miss Princess 2019 and the large crowd at Saturday’s, June 29, 2019, Inter-Primary School Cheerleading event at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex had a sample of what to expect from the girls.
UPDATE: Primary schools raise the bar @ 2019 Cheerleading Competition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The six schools that participated in this year’s Inter-Primary Schools Cheerleading Competition have been credited for raising the level of the competition when compared to its debut year, 2017.
Well balanced line-up of artistes for 65th Emancipation Festival
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- ABM, Contra Band, Xtreme, Showtime Band, OMG, Vibe, Joyce Searles aka ‘Sistah Joyce’, Kissinger Mercer, Jason A. Frett aka ‘Ritical’ are just a few of the local acts expected to blaze the stage, along with a well thought out list of international artistes, for the 65th Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival this year.
Local author launches 'captivating' book: Irma Brings Love
EAST END, Tortola, VI - September 6, 2017 is a day marked in the minds of many with destruction and devastation, and rightly so. However, one local author is trying to change that view, to get persons to look at all the positives of Irma instead of focusing on the negatives.
Claire S. Sulmers set to host Summer Sizzle BVI 2019
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Owner and Journalist of the blog site, FashionBombDaily.com, Ms Claire Siobhan Sulmers is set to host the 11th Annual Summer Sizzle BVI, which will be held from Thursday, July 25, 2019 to Sunday July 28, 2019.
Six past legislators to be honoured on Territory Day
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Six past legislators will be honoured and their contributions toward the Virgin Islands legislative history highlighted when the territory observes its annual Territory Day On July 1, 2019.
Taste of the Caribbean: VI Mixologist Everson Rawlins strikes Gold
MAIMI, Florida, USA- Representing the Virgin Islands (VI) for the 5th time at international bartending competitions, Mixologist Everson Rawlins is now a gold medalist.
VI finishes 3rd in ‘Street Pork Competition’ in USA
MIAMI, Florida, USA- The Virgin Islands (VI) Culinary Team copped its first medal on its mission to the 2019 Taste of the Caribbean competition in Miami, Florida, with Senior Chef Caswall Ponte and Chef Jolece Fraser taking third place in the Contemporary Caribbean Individual Street Pork Competition held yesterday, June 22, 2019.

