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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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