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Non-payment to local artistes for Festival ‘disrespectful’- resident
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- “When is the Festival Committee going to pay people?” This question has surfaced again. This time it was on the Speak Your Mind show with host Richard Courtney de Castro on JTV Live on Saturday October 31, 2015.
Shelomoih Stoutt named Best Jr Chef; Kierra John Best Table Setter
PETER ISLAND, Tortola, VI- A number of young people of the territory made their parents proud when they took away prizes and trophies for completing and excelling in being junior chefs and waiters yesterday November 1, 2015.
‘I see dangerous days ahead!’ – Edmund G. Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Talk show host Edmund G. Maduro lashed out at his critics saying that if they themselves do not live to see his words come to past, then their children and grandchildren will.
3 VI girls in sing off to accompany Dexta Daps on stage
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – This Friday October 16, 2015 Five Star Promotion will be staging a promotion titled ‘Jealous OVA’, which will see three local female artistes in a sing off to accompany international artiste ‘Mr Seven/Eleven’ Dexta Daps on stage performing one of his latest hit songs.
Issues affecting VI bands in USVI are Federal & complicated – Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith has stressed the need for continuing dialogue between the Virgin Islands and the United States Virgin Islands with regards to issues of Immigration and Customs which affect bands going over to the US territory to perform.
Gov’t needs to significantly honour the Rhymers – Hon Ralph T. O’Neal OBE
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Respected and retired politician of the Virgin Islands Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE has made a call for Government to tangibly honour Mr and Mrs William and Josephine Rhymer for their historic union of marriage.
Final Faze lead singer Mariam ‘Miri’ Marks to perform @ Aruba Reggae Festival
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Lead singer for the popular Final Faze band Mariam ‘Miri’ Marks has been invited to perform solo at the Aruba Reggae Festival in November.
Virgin Islands models strutted the runways at New York Fashion Week
New York, NY - Virgin Islands models Toia Sylester Allen and Whitney Maduro selected from Summer Sizzle BVI walked the runway at New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2016 shows which was held September 10 – 17.
‘Time to properly honour our seamen’ – Doug Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Talk show host Doug Wheatley said there seems to be some reluctance with regard to honouring persons who worked in the early days providing sea-faring services to the territory in the most difficult of conditions.
BVI Food Fete 2015 launched @ historical Callwood Distilleries
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – The BVI Tourist Board yesterday evening, September 14, 2015, launched its calendar of activities and events for this year’s BVI Food Fete as the territory seeks to continue to make gains into the culinary tourism market to add to the natural beauty and nature of the territory.
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