Culture
VI celebrates Easter in Church
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While some preferred to do some partying, parading and even kite flying, the majority of persons in the Virgin Islands faithfully made their way to their respective churches to celebrate the resurrection of Christ on Easter Sunday.
Fist fight ends VG Rise & Shine Tramp
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI - Just when all seemed to have been going well at the Rise and Shine Tramp at the Darwin George Festival Ground in Virgin Gorda on April 1, 2013, a fist fight resulted in Police calling a halt to the celebration.
Hundreds turn out for VG Easter Festival Parade
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI – Several hundred persons lined the streets of Spanish Town to witness the annual Easter Parade in Virgin Gorda under brilliant sunshine yesterday April 1, 2013.
UPDATE: Sistah Joyce sets eyes on Calypso Show on Tortola in July [Full official results included]
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- Joycelyn 'Sistah Joyce' Searles was no doubt the deserving winner of the Virgin Gorda Calypso Monarch 2013 after two stunning performances at the Darwin George Easter Festival Village on March 31, 2013.
Soca fans brave weather for Intl. performers at VG festival opening
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI - Patrons to the much anticipated show at the opening of the Darwin George Festival Village in Virgin Gorda on March 30, 2013 had their hopes dampened as heavy rains poured but as soon as the rain clouds left so was the mood as the show would hit into high gear with the international performers and leaving the patrons fully satisfied.
BVITB introduces 'welcome party' to VG Easter Festival
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI - Persons arriving in Virgin Gorda are being greeted at the ferry dock with special treats from the BVI Tourist Board’s Hospitality Group, a new feature to help boost the celebrations on the island.
Schools to cash in at Rotary Club Of Road Town’s Annual Kite Flying Event
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Rotary Club of Road Town continues to promote the longstanding family tradition of kite flying and is inviting the entire community to its annual Kite Flying event at the Cruise Ship Pier in Road Town on Saturday, March 30, 2013.
UPDATE: VI edges Guyana to win NLBC Intl. Night
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - The New Life Baptist Church's International Night was won by the Virgin Islands.
UPDATE: Sylvanna Charles ‘taps’ her way’ to Ms VG Easter Festival crown
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- She didn’t seem to be quite a standout and neither was the crowd support indicating that they had her their winner for the 2013 Miss Virgin Gorda Easter Festival crown- not until the Cultural Dress segment and especially the Performing Talent segment where her incredible flexibility seemed to have won the crowd over.
NLB Church to host International Night
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - The New Life Baptist Church in Duffs Bottom is leading an initiative that will see the return of almost fifteen countries coming together in one place.

