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November 11, 2023

Culture month opening lauds historic sites

As evening fell on the St. Philip’s Anglican Church ruins in Kingstown, a woman wearing a stark white apron and azure dress walked along the path in front of the …

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by Dana Kampa
November 25, 2019

Culture Week marks 25 years

It takes Arona Forbes roughly three months to grow the plants and herbs that bring flavour to her hot pepper sauce. It takes only ten minutes for her to blend …

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by Joey Waldinger
November 18, 2019

EDITORIAL: Recent events a great start, but more needed for VI culture

Various events this month have been helping to nurture and preserve Virgin Islands culture, but in-depth dialogue and sustained effort need to continue over the long term if this community …

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by BVI Beacon
November 8, 2019

Food, movie and more for 25th Culture Week

With more than 130 nationalities represented in the territory, the need to bring attention to Virgin Islands culture is urgent, according to Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture Minister …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
November 4, 2019

19 from VI attended Carifesta in Trinidad & Tobago

A last-minute delegation of 19 Virgin Islands representatives attended Caribbean Community’s Festival of the Arts, known as Carifesta, from Aug. 16-25 in Trinidad and Tobago, according to Education, Culture, Youth …

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by GENEVIEVE GLATSKY
November 23, 2018

A colourful Culture Week

There was an explosion of colour last Thursday at Joyce Samuel Primary School in Belle Vue. On one side of the school, children wove pink and yellow ribbons around a …

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by CLAIRE SHEFCHIK

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