Culture
Members of HOA do see hope, joy & continued peace in VI - Hon. Vanterpool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It was the annual Christmas tree lighting at the Sir Olva Georges Plaza last evening Saturday, November 24, 2012, however, the focus was not only on the Virgin Islands as Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark Vanterpool also stopped to reflect on the turmoil across the world, including in the Middle East.
5th Miss Teen Diva to be crowned this evening Nov. 24
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The results of the hard work and preparation of the three contestants in the Miss Teen Diva 2012 Pageant will be put on display before the judges and audience this evening November 24, 2012 at the East End/Long Look Community Centre.
Letter to the Editor
By M. Anna Nimos
Change is never without its casualties. Check how many items of personal effects get broken, misplaced or dumped when you are moving from one place to another. No matter how hard you may try to keep things intact, something will not make it to the new destination. Sometimes things are sitting in one place for so long without any ‘disturbance’, only being held together by the law of gravity, that as soon as you touch them they fall apart, and all you can do is discard the crumbled bits and
Francis Lettsome Primary students engage in hoisting of Territorial Flag
EAST END, Tortola, VI- With much reverence and even curiosity, Students of the Francis Lettsome Primary School this morning November 23, 2012 engaged and witnessed in the hoisting of the Union Jack and the Territorial Flag, an activity that will now be common in schools across the Territory.
This thing with ‘VI Showtime’ will go to court if it has to- Ottley Hodge
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Showtime band Manager Ottley Hodge is not pleased with breakaway members of the band forming their own and using the word ‘Showtime’ as part of their band name.
Funds deposited without having been verified- VIF&F Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: The lightning rod report presented by Chairman of the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&F), Mr. Marvin Blyden, continues to strike.
Late start to Xmas activities lamented on radio show
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A caller to the radio show Speak out BVI last evening November 20, 2012 lamented the late start to Christmas related activities in the Virgin Islands.
Colin Scatliffe provided no festival financial report- VIF&F report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The plot in the ongoing controversy with the scathing Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs (VIF&F) 2012 Annual Report thickens and this time Mr Collin Scatliffe is at the receiving end of the whip.
UPDATE: Its official! Showtime band has broken up!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As was firstly and accurately reported by this news site, Showtime band has split in two. This was confirmed today November 19, 2012 on a radio talk show hosted by Paul ‘Gadiethz’ Peart on his morning ride show aired on ZROD 103.7 FM.
Franche Gumbs Village Sub-Committee Chair must go! - VIF&F report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - One thing all must agree on is that Chairman of the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee Marvin Blyden in his 2012 report did not hold back anything and took no prisoners.
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