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March 24th, 2016
Wrol Up, Honors & Bellamy Chief among horses in QEII Classic race

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Come Sunday March 27, 2016, Ellis Thomas Downs in Sea Cows Bay on the main island of Tortola will come alive with six exciting races to honour the occasion of Queen Elizabeth II celebrating her 90th birthday this year.

March 23rd, 2016
ESHS wins debate against VI Youth Parliament on Citizenship by Investment

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The debating team of Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) prevailed over the Virgin Islands Youth Parliament today March 23, 2016 in the Ministry of Education and Culture debating competition.

March 22nd, 2016
Unfair for local vendors to be owed almost a year - Hon Christian

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Junior Minister for Tourism and Territorial At Large Representative in the National Democratic Party Government Honourable Archibald C. Christian said Government has to change the way they operate when it comes to the payment of locals who perform for Festival and cannot be paid months after they would have worked.

March 17th, 2016
Sistah Joyce cutting reggae album in Jamaica

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Joycelyn Searles, known by her stage name Sistah Joyce, recently commenced recording a new album of conscious reggae music at a studio in the land of reggae itself – Jamaica.

March 17th, 2016
Pumped Up Kicks tipped for feature race in STT on Sunday

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI – Come Sunday March 20, 2016, the Clinton E. Phipps Race Track in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands will come alive with a number of horses from St Thomas and St Croix competing for various purses and the invaluable bragging rights.

March 13th, 2016
Rain fails to dampen show @ Tortola Pier Park 

WICKHAM’S CAY I, Tortola, VI – Despite some early showers last evening March 12, 2016, KT Promotions pulled off a masterful Roots and Culture themed concert headlined by Jamaican reggae superstar Jamar Rolando McNaughton aka Chronixx at Tortola Pier Park, Wickham's Cay 1.

March 11th, 2016
Chronixx arrives today for Dread & Terrible Tour 

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Hot up and coming Jamaican reggae sensation Jamar Rolando McNaughton aka Chronixx is due to arrive in the territory today March 11, 2016 for the first ever concert to be held in the Tortola Pier Park – the Dread and Terrible Tour.

March 10th, 2016
Nine conferred with UK citizenship 

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Nine persons today March 10, 2016 became brand new citizens of the United Kingdom, enabling them to enjoy all the rights and benefits and to have the responsibilities of being a British citizen.

March 10th, 2016
Local artists must demand upfront portion of payment – Donald E. de Castro

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Outspoken radio talk show host Donald E. De Castro is urging musical performers to demand an advance payment for Festival 2016 performances and called on them to be paid for last year’s work prior to the start of this year’s activities.

March 9th, 2016
Kishma A. Baronville Out! Resigns as Chair of VI Festival Committee

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In another slap in the face to the controversial Minister for Education and Culture Hon Myron V. Walwyn, yet another person serving under him has fled the position.

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