Culture
Pelican Gate students sparkle in cultural week wind up
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Students of the Pelican Gate school wore their brightest smiles as they braved the afternoon sun in taking part in a cultural parade yesterday, November 17, 2012.
Hon. Fraser attends Ebenezer Thomas' cultural activities
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser RA took time out from his busy schedule in the House of Assembly yesterday November 15, 2012 to attend the cultural fair held at the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School.
Dr Lettsome hailed for committing life's work to educating VIslanders
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dr Quincy F.V. Lettsome, Ph.D. was described as one of the persons that dedicated their lives to improving the circumstances of others and also one who has committed his life’s work to the education of his people.
Laura Beazer and Ariq Flax-Clarke Dominate Table Setting and Junior Chef Competition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The fifth annual Janice Blyden Table Setting Competition and the Junior Chef Competition was a success with Laura Beazer and Ariq Flax-Clarke being named the victor of each respective competition.
History did not begin on a slave ship or plantation- Dr. Lettsome
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – World renowned writer, Historian and former educator Dr. Quincy F. V. Lettsome, Ph.D. believes that all persons should trace their history back to Africa since it was scientifically recognised as the mother of civilisation.
Agricore VI: BVI Horse
By Theodore James
The Virgin Islands Horse Racing industry has been a topic that has provoked much conversation over the years. For a sport that attracts a decent crowd, it is tagged with many issues that are in desperate need of addressing in order to see the survival of the sport.
Miss Teen Diva 2012 contestants engage in humanitarian work
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The three contestants for the upcoming Miss Diva 2012 Pageant have been busying themselves with community work as the Miss Teen Diva Pageant Committee continues to encourage the contestants to be positive role models and future leaders.
Hundreds flock BVI Restaurant Week preview sampler event
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A few hundred persons turned out at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park to sample various delights on offer when the BVI Tourist Board held a kickoff event to the first ever Restaurant Week yesterday November 9, 2012.
Virgin Gorda Table Setting Competition expands to include Junior Chef Competition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Tourist Board has expanded its annual Janice Blyden Table Setting and Service Competition with the addition of a culinary challenge for the students.
Vision of the Seas graces port VI for the first time
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Royal Caribbean’s Vision of the Seas graced port Virgin Islands (VI) yesterday November 5, 2012 for the first time with a passenger count of 1,955 persons on board.

