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Most participants paid before end of Festival – Sasha D. A. Flax
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Recounting on some of the things that would have chalked up a ‘plus’ in making the 2014 Virgin Gorda Easter Festival a success is the fact that most of the persons who participated in especially the Calypso competition were able to get their cash monies before the festival ended.
BET’s 106 & Park out of the ordinary - Wintz
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Out of the ordinary and amazing are just some of the words being used to describe the experience of Sasha Wintz following her appearance at the taping of BET’s 106 & Park show last evening, May 12, 2014.
St. Thomas 2014 Carnival hailed as amazing!
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI - The Adults Parade of the annual Carnival on St Thomas, United States Virgin Islands once again attracted the usual large turnout when it took place yesterday May 3, 2014, proving again how well established this event has become over the decades.
UPDATE: Razor Blades launch 1st album with Digicel’s support
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Popular Fungi band the Razor Blades last evening April 30, 2014 launched their first album entitled ‘Break ah Leg’ featuring a collection of nine tunes with backing from telecommunications company Digicel VI.
Karl Scatliffe to launch new night tours service
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Locals and visitors alike will soon be able to access a brand new service which promises to cater to the needs of the night time party goers in and around the Virgin Islands.
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Jazz on the Hill’ will be a hit - Bayside Rhythms
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Jazz is a thing that is the heart and soul of the group ‘Bayside Rhythms’ with the likes of Wasi Philbert, Kamu Georges, Delan Vanterpool and others.
'Education came to the VI through people of colour' – Dr Estrelda Y. Alexander
WICKHAM’S CAY, Tortola, VI - President of William Seymour College, Washington D.C. Dr. Estrelda Y. Alexander spoke at a St George’s School – Primary Division gala award ceremony held at the Moorings Mariner Inn Hall on April 22, 2014 and gave recognition to the ancestors of the Virgin Islands since they recognized as ‘Black’ people the importance of their people having an education and thus started schools.
UPDATE: 11 yr old is youngest & best Female Angler
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI – As the organizers of the annual sport fishing tournament in Virgin Gorda plug efforts into the involvement of youths in the fishing industry, they continue to honour the efforts of those who do participate.
Vibrant troupes add splash to VG Easter Fest parade
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI – Led by this year’s Festival Honoree, Ms Grace Vanterpool, a kaleidoscope of colourful troupes wound their way along the streets of Spanish Town for the annual Virgin Gorda (VG) Easter Monday Festival Parade yesterday, April 21, 2014.
Mighty Ley-Ley snatches Sistah Joyce’s crown!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Calypso 2013 champion Joycelyn 'Sistah Joyce' Searles lost her calypso crown as she was comfortably defeated by two of her challengers: Mighty Ley-Ley and King Paido.
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