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May 12th, 2016
B’More launches ‘Million Miles’ music video

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands musical talent ‘B’More’, born Mackenzie L.K. Baltimore Jr, has just launched a new video for his song ‘Million Miles and it is testimony to who he is as a performer and what he hopes his music will be known for - a representation of the love he has for his territory and its culture.

May 7th, 2016
Grade 2 BFEC students visit historical sites on Tortola

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Students of Grade Two of Bregado Flax Educational Centre - Primary Division on Virgin Gorda toured a number of historical sites on the main island of Tortola as they sought to learn more about the history of the territory.

May 5th, 2016
Soca Monarch BVI going Regional for 2016!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After three successful staging of Soca Monarch BVI, HD Promotions is stepping up its game to Regional level as the event this year will be open to artistes from other Caribbean countries.

May 2nd, 2016
Governor Mapp pleased with STT Children’s Carnival

VI CONSORTIUM

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI - Governor of the United States Virgin Islands Kenneth E. Mapp on Friday April 29, 2016 said he was pleased to see a strong turnout — at least in the carnival square where all main performances traditionally take place (there were complaints of low turnouts throughout the carnival route) — for the Children’s Parade, which has struggled with attendance in recent years.

April 24th, 2016
VI Festivals racked up whopping $600,000 in overspending for 2015-Report

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the controversy and fall-out after the 2015 Festivals still fresh on the minds of many after overseas artistes were paid immediately after their performances last year (including upfront deposits to secure their services) while local artistes were discriminated against by having to wait until some seven months later to be paid, more information about the cost of festival has been unearthed.

April 22nd, 2016
Hundreds attend Queen’s 90th Birthday Parade

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Hundreds of persons from all walks of life converged at the Festival Grounds in Road Town, Tortola for the grand parade in honour of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II, who turned 90 yesterday April 21, 2016.

April 21st, 2016
VI launches stamp collection honouring Queen Elizabeth II 

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In honour of the 90th birthday of Head of the British Monarchy Queen Elizabeth II being observed today April 21, 2016, the Government of the Virgin Islands has released a number of commemorative postage stamps.

April 20th, 2016
Local bands unite '2 Mek Dem Dance’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The rivalry sometimes seen among local bands was put aside as band members united to give their fans a grand time at the event dubbed ‘Bands to Mek Dem Dance’ at the Tortola Pier Park on April 16, 2016.

April 15th, 2016
Local bands for Festival Jouvert on show @ TPP this Saturday April 16

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Emancipation Festival is still some months ahead, nevertheless, local bands have been busy working on their pieces, including for the highly anticipated Jouvert.

April 10th, 2016
New Passport Code will result in need for Visa for USVI travel- SFC Report

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (British) and the United States Virgin Islands have enjoyed a long standing relationship based on the same culture, family ties, religion and the ability of freedom of movement.

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