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April 1st, 2013
American Eagle says final goodbye to the VI

BEEF ISLAND, VI – American Eagle staged its last flight out of the Virgin Islands last evening, March 31, 2013 after servicing the Territory for more than twenty five years.

March 30th, 2013
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.

March 25th, 2013
BULLETIN: BVI Tourist Board to Hold BVI Bridal Assoc Meeting Wednesday

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - BVI Wedding Planners are invited to attend a BVI Bridal Association meeting to elect a new board and discuss ways in which to move the association forward.

March 22nd, 2013
Tourist Board to select Ad Agency for fall campaign – Director

GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – Director of the BVI Tourist Board, Mrs Sharon Flax-Mars has underscored the importance of all stakeholders becoming involved in the tourism efforts of the Territory.

March 22nd, 2013
This Week We Feature Young Professional Tammi T. David

By Ron M. Henry

This week’s Young Professional is a multi-talented pageant queen and Tourism professional who enjoys being in the spotlight as much as she can while being equally involved in mentoring and other similar activities.

March 14th, 2013
UPDATE: VIF&FC PRO Lynette L. Harrigan not yet in receipt of appointment letter

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It has been over a month ago that Virgin Islands News Online reported that confirmed sources had indicated that Ms Lynette L. Harrigan was asked to take up the post as Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&FC). However, to-date she has not been issued an official letter confirming her appointment.

February 1st, 2013
BVITB discusses host of upcoming initiatives with local media over breakfast!

ROAD, Tortola, VI – The BVI Tourist Board has informed media operatives in the Territory that it is working on a number of initiatives for which the maximum support of the local media would be needed to get the messages out at the earliest possible time.

January 12th, 2013
The Minister of Finance “begging” the Financial Sec for money? - Hon. O’Neal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Leader of the Opposition Hon. Ralph T. O'Neal OBE believes the Minister for Tourism must be able to have some freedom of spending and not be "begging" the Financial Secretary for money to do so.

January 10th, 2013
Yachting & Diving industries to receive special attention- Flax-Mars

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The BVI Tourist Board, now under the new directorship of Mrs Sharon Flax-Mars, intends to place special eyes on the yachting, diving and hotels and hospitality sectors as there is evidence of growth in some of these areas while others are facing financial challenges.

January 7th, 2013
UPDATE: We need to be resilient, innovative & proactive - new Tourism Director

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - "We need to be resilient, innovative and proactive to compete on the global tourism stage." This was an emphatic statement made by the newly appointed Director of Tourism Mrs Sharon Flax-Mars as she made her debut presentation at a press conference earlier today January 7, 2013.

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