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October 2nd, 2014
BVITB Dir. Sharon Flax mum on Food Fete $$

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “We have a figure in mind but as I said for me right now that is not the overriding factor so I will not discuss it…” said Director of the BVI Tourist Board Ms Sharon Flax as they broke news of the Territory’s first Food Fete which is set to kick off in November 2014.

September 30th, 2014
‘I resigned from VIF&FC as VG Rep!’ – Ms. Sharon Flax

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Director of the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) Ms Sharon Flax who was crushed by the recent report of the VI Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&FC) which was laid in the House of Assembly on September 25, 2014 denounced some of the findings.

July 4th, 2014
Travel + Leisure Magazine Names Virgin Gorda #1 Island in Caribbean

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board is excited to announce Virgin Gorda has been ranked as the number one island in the Caribbean by readers of Travel + Leisure magazine.

March 4th, 2014
UPDATE: Winning boat can cash in on $8k – BVI Exquisite Boat Show

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One of the key players in the first ever BVI Exquisite Boat Show Ms Meslyn M. Allan has sought to further emphasize the benefits that are to be derived by winner/s of the inaugural event being organised by a group of four young people.

February 7th, 2014
Month-long exhibition on Virgin Islands writings launched

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Tourist Board of the Virgin Islands together with the Lower Estate Sugar Works Museum yesterday February 6, 2014 opened an exhibition featuring the works of VI writers and poets over the past decades as the importance of preserving the Territory’s life and culture through writing was underscored.

November 23rd, 2013
UPDATE: Chef Imran wins cookout in the park!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The cookout in the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park certainly lived up to the hype yesterday, November 22, 2013 as persons flocked the park to get a glimpse of the chefs in action.

November 21st, 2013
Chef Fed ready to get cooking!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- International chef Fed Federer is in the Virgin Islands and although he doesn't intend to underestimate the local chefs he will be coming up against, he and his wing-man and Junior Chef Champion Ariq Flax-Clarke are upbeat about the upcoming cookouts during BVI Restaurant Week 2013.

November 8th, 2013
This Week We Feature Young Professional Kyle I. Harrigan

By Cathy O. O. Richards

Along life’s path there are many stumbling blocks. Some people manage to hop over most while some stumble on them along the way. The latter has been the case for our Young Professional for this week, Mr Kyle I. Harrigan.

October 14th, 2013
7-stage canopy slide rides newest addition to VI tourism industry

JOHNSON'S GHUT, Tortola, VI – After persisting for almost three years, Mr John Shirley has finally seen one of his dreams come into fruition- a zip line that has outfitted the Virgin Islands with the opportunity to allow persons to have a magnificent aerial view of the territory's natural beauty.

September 9th, 2013
BVITB should lead talks with Gov’t on gay rights & marriage– Businessmen

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Sections of the business community are calling on the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) to lead talks with the government of the Virgin Islands to consider policies and laws that would allow gays the right of marriage and free movement within the territory.

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