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'Lobster Fest 2014 a marked success' – BVITB/Patrons
SETTING POINT, Anegada, VI – There was no doubt in the minds of Chairman of the Anegada Lobster Festival Mr Rhodni A. Skelton and patron Mr Warren D. Wintz, local businessman among others that the 2014 staging of Lobster Fest on the Island of Anegada was a success but that room exists for making the 2015 experience even better.
New Life School celebrates Culture Day
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI - For the teachers, students and parents of the New Life Day Care and Learning Centre, the celebrations of culture for Culture Day took on a unique form last Friday November 28, 2014.
When Culture of the Present Battles Culture of the Past
By Alred C. Frett
Do you really know your Culture?:
Traditionally, customs of the day result in behaviour patterns which different places & races commonly refer to as ‘their Culture’ - Amusingly, November that commemorates the execution of Guy Fawkes was chosen as BVI’s Culture Month… However, as a displaced People who evolved from Freedom to Slavery to Freedom it may be time to carefully decide our own Culture.
UPDATE: 'Let's unite against violence to women!' - Miss World BVI
LONDON, England, UK - Word just in from the Miss World Contest where the Virgin Islands is being represented has confirmed that Miss Rosanna K. Chichester was among the few selected to speak at a key service today November 23, 2014.
Dance recital surpassed expectations & wowed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The few dollars paid to purchase tickets Sunday November 16, 2014 Adagio Dance School 1st recital could not have sufficed for the quality of entertainment that was put on all in the name of remembering and paying tribute to Demiah O. O’Neal.
Mr. Hopeful and Mr. Despairing
By Dickson Igwe
Now, this Old Boy Op Ed Journalist was in Road Town on the afternoon of Thursday October 30, 2014. As he ambled about on a hot, but thankfully breezy afternoon, he met with a Community Stalwart.
Kishmet B. Daniels & Kids wowed at cultural day opening
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It was a morning that the students of the Elmore Stoutt High School today November 13, 2014, welcomed and would have loved for it to have been prolonged, not necessarily for speeches but more for the cultural lessons and demonstrations that highlight the roots of the Territory.
Intl Anti-bullying song out! Kamau A. Georges adds Caribbean flavour
LOS ANGELES, California, USA – Virgin Islands artist Mr Kamau A. Georges has linked his voice and talent to the ‘I'm good’ anti-bullying campaign promotional song which is now a hit on the airwaves produced for the campaign called ‘Band together project’.
EXCLUSIVE: VI’s Keita D. Cline to be inducted into Hall of Fame
MINNESOTA, USA – Dubbed as a track and field legend, record holder member of the Virgin Islands Olympic team for several years Mr Keita D. Cline, MBA, CLU will be inducted in the University of Minnesota “M” Club Hall of Fame later today October 9, 2014.
BVITB Dir. Sharon Flax mum on Food Fete $$
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “We have a figure in mind but as I said for me right now that is not the overriding factor so I will not discuss it…” said Director of the BVI Tourist Board Ms Sharon Flax as they broke news of the Territory’s first Food Fete which is set to kick off in November 2014.
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