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A recent report by the nonprofit Tax Justice Network alleged that the Virgin Islands is responsible for 3.81 percent of global tax losses amounting to $16.3 billion, a figure that …
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Rochelle Smith wanted to teach the children who gathered around her a cultural phrase used throughout the Virgin Islands. “You ever heard anybody say to you, ‘You talk so much, …
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With the smooth sounds of Frank Ocean playing in the background, Tia Modeste has been painting booths for the 65th August Emancipation Festival, which will officially kick off tomorrow with …
Fashion shows, parties and deejays are on the lineup for the 11th annual Summer Sizzle BVI, which will be held from July 25-28. The event will be hosted by Claire …
PRESS RELEASE — The world is now aware of the destruction caused in the BVI by Hurricane Irma, a record category 5 hurricane. Like all of us, I am heartbroken …
Today Golf: Captain Mulligan’s offers miniature golf daily from 11 a.m. Kids under 12 play for $7 on weekdays and $8 on weekends. Ages 12 and up play for $8 …
Lynette Ramoutar is nursing a sprained ankle and an inflamed tendon in her wrist.
It was technically break time at Summer Pan Camp on Tuesday, but two 9-year-olds remained standing over their unwieldy instruments, pansticks in hand.
Today Golf: Captain Mulligan’s offers miniature golf daily from 11 a.m. Kids under 12 play for $7 on weekdays and $8 on weekends. Ages 12 and up play for $8 …
When Khephra Sylvester finished singing Whitney Houston’s “I Have Nothing” during the talent segment of the Miss British Virgin Islands Pageant on Aug. 6, cheers filled the Multi-purpose Sports Complex.
“The beating and abuse of the two parents was just so cold,” Anondah Hodge said as she acted the part of a neglected child during the talent segment of the …
The August Emancipation Festival has been under way since Monday, but the main events are still to come. The action stays in Road Town through next Monday before heading to …
Today Boat lift: The Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour will host a Boat Lift Launch from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Karaoke: Village Cay Marina and Hotel hosts karaoke every Thursday from 7:30 p.m. …
Kyra James, who grew up in Carrot Bay, recently created the video blog “Kickin’ it with Kyra,” on which she posts positive videos about life in the Virgin Islands. The …
Modeling before a large crowd is not easy, Virgin Gorda resident Andre Mars said shortly after flaunting his physique on stage at the ninth annual Summer Sizzle BVI Global Glamour …
“Ready. Set. Go!” Deputy Chief Agricultural Officer Arona Fahie-Forbes called to four children at the start of a mango-bobbing contest during the Mango Array and Tropical Fruit Festival on Friday …
Today Karaoke: Village Cay Marina and Hotel hosts karaoke every Thursday from 7:30 p.m. There will be specials on food and drinks. Call 494-2771. Fashion: Summer Sizzle BVI will host …
Today Karaoke: Village Cay Marina and Hotel hosts karaoke every Thursday from 7:30 p.m. There will be specials on food and drinks. Call 494-2771. TV appearance: Road Town’s recent “Stop …
Elmore Stoutt High School senior Tyren Jones had no plans for how he’d spend his summer break, but that changed after his little brother signed up for the Department of …
Today Golf: Captain Mulligan’s offers miniature golf daily from 11 a.m. Kids under 12 play for $7 on weekdays and $8 on weekends. Ages 12 and up play for $8 …
“Awhoo!” the Willard Wheatley Wolves howled after they were announced winners of the firstPrimary School Cheerleading Championship on Saturday at the Multi-purpose Sports Complex.
Queen’s Baton The Queen’s Baton arrives on Saturday, and it will be carried around the territory in a series of relays as part of events leading up to next April’s …
Five-year-old Ashanti Partab often watches the cartoon My Little Pony, so her parents thought of a pleasant surprise for her on Saturday: They took her to the Horse and Pony …
Today Party: It’s Ladies’ Night at Aromas Cigar and Martini Bar BVI at the Tortola Pier Park from 6 p.m. All martinis and specialty drinks will be sold to ladies …
Shauna-Kay Miller’s rendition of the John Legend song “Glory” brought down the house during the Gen-Y Factor Competition on Saturday at the Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall.
