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March 6th, 2016
Demarco, Patrice Roberts light up 2nd night of BVI Spring Fest 

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – As the BVI Spring Fest continued at Myett's Beach Front in Cane Garden Bay last evening March 5, 2016, a smaller crowd compared to the first night, but a crowd nonetheless, turned out to party to the vibes of Poizon, Hypa Active, Patrice Roberts and Demarco.

March 5th, 2016
R-City, Trina & Showtime ‘killed it’ @ Spring Fest opening night

CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – The opening night of the 2016 Spring Fest, courtesy of Five Star Promotions, saw scores if not hundreds of patrons turning up, no doubt leaving fully satisfied after intense performances from Showtime Band, US female rapper Trina and USVI’s R-City.

March 2nd, 2016
Chronixx, Sistah Joyce among line up for Dread & Terrible Tour

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Reggae superstar Chronixx is set to light up Tortola Pier Park on March 12, 2016 when KT Productions and Pumpstation Entertainment present their Dread and Terrible Tour Tortola.

March 2nd, 2016
Local musician stages protest @ TPP

WICKHAM’S CAY I, Tortola, VI – A local musician, who said he has been providing musical entertainment at the cruise pier for the past 16 years, mounted a protest today March 2, 2016 at Tortola Pier Park, saying he is not being allowed to play his music there.

March 2nd, 2016
'H.L. Stoutt is the reason the cruise pier is there today' - Dr Allison C. Flax-Archer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Committee heading up the commemorative activities to mark the death anniversary of former Chief Minister H. Lavity Stoutt has called on citizens and residents of the territory to come out to the activities given the great contribution he made to the Virgin Islands and its history.

March 1st, 2016
Franka A. Pickering a 'deserving' VG Easter Festival honouree 

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – This year the Virgin Gorda Festival Sub Committee, and by extension the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee, has decided to honour Virgin Gorda resident Franka Pickering for her hard work and dedication over the years supporting the activity.

February 28th, 2016
Trina, DeMarco & R-City to headline BVI Spring Fest

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With the line up for the Virgin Gorda Easter Festival being described as lacklustre at best, Five Star Promotions’ BVI Spring Fest on the other hand packs an impressive line up of musical entertainment for the weekend of March 4 to 6, 2016.

February 26th, 2016
Less prize $$, no pageant & no mega Int'l artistes for VG Festival 2016

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – At least it was not cancelled altogether like Farmers' Week 2016, however, this year's Virgin Gorda Easter Festival will be a scaled back event. This was revealed at a press conference today, February 26, 2016 at the Government Administration Building to launch the Festival.

February 23rd, 2016
Let’s preserve history to benefit tourism drive – Richard C. de Castro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Television talk show host Richard C. De Castro has urged Government to start a preservation campaign with a view to keeping the territory’s history alive in the area of post-colonial society by keeping old historic structures intact.

February 22nd, 2016
All welcome to reception & cultural presentation for Ladysmith Black Mambazo

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The VI community is invited to join Dr. Karl Dawson and the faculty, staff and students of the H Lavity Stout Community College at a public welcome reception & cultural presentation for the legendary grammy award winning group Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

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