Culture
UPDATE: No Music Festival bad for business in CGB – Rhodni A. Skelton
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In pondering and praying that things go in the favor to allow the staging of Music Festival 2014, Promoter Mr Rhodni A. Skelton is of the opinion that its absence would be a hard and unfair blow to the Cane Garden Bay (CGB) community.
The Price we pay for the Games they Play
By Alfred C. Frett
The Stock Market and Poverty reside at opposite ends of the spectrum but share the commonality that they both rise & fall together… That is, the higher the Stock Market for the Few, the wider the Income Disparity Gap and consequently the higher the Poverty lever for the Masses… It is no longer secret how Wealth is concentrated in the hands of a few as the Poor increase in number.
Beres Hammond rocks St. John in living colours
CRUZ BAY, St. John, USVI - While some weeks might have passed there is nothing wrong with a Virgin Islands News Online flash back of legendary reggae and love song artiste Beres Hammond’s performance on St. John in the United States Virgin Islands last month.
UPDATE: Tommy Lee wows crowd at concert
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Self-styled Gothic dancehall sensation Jamaican artiste Tommy Lee Sparta this morning February 2, 2014 delivered an entertaining performance to a satisfied crowd even though the artiste did not take the stage until sometime after 3.
VI Culture Minister seeks max. participation of locals in Festival 2014
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn has upped the call for a greater participation of locals in the this year’s Festivals celebrations even more so from schools across the Territory.
VI Classic promises substance with overseas participation! [Updated Race Card Inserted]
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – The VI Classic promises much substance with a power packed card featuring numerous horses from St Thomas and St Croix and several debutants.
Grand turn out marks Long Bush Christmas Day parade!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Persons came from far and near including all the sister islands for the annual Long Bush Christmas Parade making it yet another success.
Motorcade adds more bliss to ‘Xmas in Spanish Town’ 2013
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI - The opening of ‘Christmas in Spanish Town’ was not the usual this year as organizers sought to add new bliss to the seasonal celebrations- a motorcade through the streets of Spanish Town featuring strictly local bands.
Xmas on Main Street awakens spirit of festive season in true VI style
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – If for some reason or the other one had not started to get the feeling of the Christmas spirit, being out at the official opening ceremony for Christmas on Main Street last evening December 6, 2013 would have changed all of that.
US R&B star Melanie Fiona keen on inspiring young VI artistes
BEEF ISLAND, VI – US R&B star Melanie Fiona, the feature artiste to hit the stage of the Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall tonight December 6, 2013, told Virgin Islands News Online in an exclusive interview on her arrival in the territory that she is more keen on being an inspiration to the young artistes in the Top 7@7 ‘Who is next?’ competition.
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