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Late start to Xmas activities lamented on radio show
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A caller to the radio show Speak out BVI last evening November 20, 2012 lamented the late start to Christmas related activities in the Virgin Islands.
Colin Scatliffe provided no festival financial report- VIF&F report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The plot in the ongoing controversy with the scathing Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs (VIF&F) 2012 Annual Report thickens and this time Mr Collin Scatliffe is at the receiving end of the whip.
UPDATE: Its official! Showtime band has broken up!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As was firstly and accurately reported by this news site, Showtime band has split in two. This was confirmed today November 19, 2012 on a radio talk show hosted by Paul ‘Gadiethz’ Peart on his morning ride show aired on ZROD 103.7 FM.
Franche Gumbs Village Sub-Committee Chair must go! - VIF&F report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - One thing all must agree on is that Chairman of the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee Marvin Blyden in his 2012 report did not hold back anything and took no prisoners.
Pelican Gate students sparkle in cultural week wind up
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Students of the Pelican Gate school wore their brightest smiles as they braved the afternoon sun in taking part in a cultural parade yesterday, November 17, 2012.
Hon. Fraser attends Ebenezer Thomas' cultural activities
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser RA took time out from his busy schedule in the House of Assembly yesterday November 15, 2012 to attend the cultural fair held at the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School.
Dr Lettsome hailed for committing life's work to educating VIslanders
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dr Quincy F.V. Lettsome, Ph.D. was described as one of the persons that dedicated their lives to improving the circumstances of others and also one who has committed his life’s work to the education of his people.
Laura Beazer and Ariq Flax-Clarke Dominate Table Setting and Junior Chef Competition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The fifth annual Janice Blyden Table Setting Competition and the Junior Chef Competition was a success with Laura Beazer and Ariq Flax-Clarke being named the victor of each respective competition.
History did not begin on a slave ship or plantation- Dr. Lettsome
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – World renowned writer, Historian and former educator Dr. Quincy F. V. Lettsome, Ph.D. believes that all persons should trace their history back to Africa since it was scientifically recognised as the mother of civilisation.
Agricore VI: BVI Horse
By Theodore James
The Virgin Islands Horse Racing industry has been a topic that has provoked much conversation over the years. For a sport that attracts a decent crowd, it is tagged with many issues that are in desperate need of addressing in order to see the survival of the sport.
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