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A Virgin Islands Funny Tale: ‘The King of Scamps’
DICKSON IGWE
Pig Farmer is the most formidable scamp in the Virgin Islands. His schemes are legendary. The man is extremely imaginative. He is also a colossal liar and conman. He is furthermore an unscrupulous wheeler dealer, with a string of victims that have fallen for his dishonest schemes. Paradoxically, Farmer is a coward without any shame whatsoever. He is the classic hypocrite, and a villain without equal.
Move VG Easter Festival to Whit Weekend- Franka A. Pickering
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- A call that has been resonating with many on Virgin Gorda was sounded loud and clear by Virgin Gorda Easter Festival Honouree, Franka A. Pickering, who called for the VG Festival to be moved to Whit Weekend so as to stay clear of Holy Week.
Lady Evelyn sweeps VG Easter Fest fishing tournament
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Lady Evelyn, captained by Representative for the Ninth District Dr The Honourable Hubert O’Neal, swept the 2016 edition of the Virgin Gorda Fisherman’s Jamboree by capturing the first, second and third prizes of the tournament.
Traditional kite flying event returns to Wickham's Cay I
WICKHAM’S CAY I, Tortola, VI- The traditional kite flying extravaganza hosted by the Guyanese Association of the BVI returned to Wickham’s Cay I on Easter Monday, March 28, 2016 after it was relocated last year to Duff’s Bottom due to the unavailability of the usual area owing to construction work on the Tortola Pier Park.
VG Easter Festival parade flops
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI - It was a disappointing day for those who braved the scorching sun to make it to the 49th Virgin Gorda Easter Festival parade yesterday March 28, 2016 in Spanish Town Virgin Gorda.
UPDATE: New VG Easter Fest Calypso Monarch gives thanks to VI
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI - First time entrant Roland O. Vieira aka Chico B won the 2016 Virgin Gorda Easter Festival Calypso competition at the Franka A. Pickering Festiville in Spanish Town, Virgin Gorda on March 27, 2016 with his songs Thanks BVI and Rum Pipe after garnering a total 534 points.
BMSA, TPP partner for family fun day
WICKHAM’S CAY, Tortola, VI – The BVI Motor Sports Association (BMSA) in partnership with Tortola Pier Park yesterday March 26, 2016 and families came out for a day of remote control racing, drones and face painting.
King Paido, Sistah Joyce out of VG Calypso competition
THE VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Two of local calypso's biggest names will not be competing in this year's Virgin Gorda Easter Festival Calypso Competition. These are Reynold A. Phillips known as King Paido and Joycelyn Searles who goes by the name Sistah Joyce.
Salt collected from Salt Island for gift to Queen
SALT ISLAND, VI – The Virgin Islands kicked off its celebrations to mark the 90th birth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II with a re-creation of the historic and rich tradition of salt breaking and then presenting a pound of salt from Salt Island to pass to the Governor and then onward to Her Majesty as the rent due per year to the Monarchy.
Local music artist alleges 'discrepancy' with Govt cheque
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One of the local artists who performed for Festival 2015 and is awaiting payment has alleged that he received a cheque from the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government and when he attempted to encash it at the bank it was dishonoured.
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