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Expatriates & VIslanders need each other for survival - talk show hosts
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Making reference to the contribution of expatriate workers (“down-islanders” as he called them) to the development of the Virgin Islands (VI), as was raised recently on the Speak Your Mind TV talk show, Doug Wheatley agreed with host Sam Henry that there was a symbiotic relationship in existence.
Sowande Uhuru: “Who is a Virgin Islander”
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With all the talk buzzing around the territory about who and what is a ‘Virgin islander’ Natalio Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru, saw it best to address this matter on a local talk show which he co-Hosts with Cromwell Smith aka Edju En Ka.
This week we feature Young Professional Kristin C. Frazer
By Ron Henry
This week’s young professional is all about change, positive change she says. Today Virgin Islands News Online proudly presents young professional, entrepreneur and fashion designer, Kristin Frazer.
Reggae artiste, Shine-I unveils new track
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Reggae artiste, Shine-I today, September 5, 2012 officially launched his new single, Nothing Else Matters.
Update: Fans greet Showtime with motorcade at Airport
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Fans of Virgin Islands' popular, six-time road march champions, greeted the members of Showtime band with a motorcade when they arrived earlier today, September 2, 2012, from their big win in the United States.
Humility in honour - Claudette “Boopie” Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Claudette Smith affectionately known to many as Boopie was recently honoured at this year’s Emancipation Festival by having the Festival Village named after her.
2012 VI Festival: Over & Out!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Not so long ago, in a place not that far away, in Road Town, East End and Carrot Bay for many their favorite time of the year (yes, more favorite than Christmas or their birthdays) was the 2012 festival celebrations.
Open Mic Night returns with fervour
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With an eclectic mix of performances, an air of incense, jazz, reggae, neo-soul and the comfort of a cosy, lowly lit room, a small gathering met last evening, August 18, 2012, to savour pieces of spoken word, poetry, song, drums and the sweet sounds of sax in the return of Open Mic Night at the Mellow Moods Cafe in the heart of Road Town.
Cruise Ship dock businesses should be locally owned – Maduro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Popular Talk Show host, Edmund Maduro, has expressed great concern about the cruise ship dock development area including the cruise ship and the landward side.
“Showtime ain’t sleeping!” says Juggo
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In an exclusive interview with Showtime Band member and vocalist Raul “Juggo” Sprauve, Virgin Islands News Online was told that the band was “very grateful that we came up and won again”, adding that “The band really did good this year and we’re very happy that we came out victorious once again”.
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