Culture
Claire S. Sulmers set to host Summer Sizzle BVI 2019
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Owner and Journalist of the blog site, FashionBombDaily.com, Ms Claire Siobhan Sulmers is set to host the 11th Annual Summer Sizzle BVI, which will be held from Thursday, July 25, 2019 to Sunday July 28, 2019.
Six past legislators to be honoured on Territory Day
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Six past legislators will be honoured and their contributions toward the Virgin Islands legislative history highlighted when the territory observes its annual Territory Day On July 1, 2019.
Taste of the Caribbean: VI Mixologist Everson Rawlins strikes Gold
MAIMI, Florida, USA- Representing the Virgin Islands (VI) for the 5th time at international bartending competitions, Mixologist Everson Rawlins is now a gold medalist.
VI finishes 3rd in ‘Street Pork Competition’ in USA
MIAMI, Florida, USA- The Virgin Islands (VI) Culinary Team copped its first medal on its mission to the 2019 Taste of the Caribbean competition in Miami, Florida, with Senior Chef Caswall Ponte and Chef Jolece Fraser taking third place in the Contemporary Caribbean Individual Street Pork Competition held yesterday, June 22, 2019.
Dwight A. Hutchinson Jr wins Gen Y Factor 2019
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Twenty-nine year old Dwight A. Hutchinson Jr is the winner of Gen Y Factor 2019 ‘Battle of the Sexes’ competition held at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town, Tortola, this evening, June 22, 2019.
‘Know when to cheer’- Gold medal Chef Kenneth Molyneaux
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With a larger than usual contingent of supporters heading to Miami, Florida to support the Virgin Islands’ National Culinary Team at this year’s Taste of the Caribbean event, Chef Kenneth Molyneaux has cautioned, “..try not to cheer on too much.”
Gov’t plugs $30K for National Culinary Team
WEST END, Tortola, VI- Confident that that Virgin Islands National Culinary Team will be returning to the territory with gold from the 2019 edition of the Taste of the Caribbean, the Government of the Virgin Islands has plugged some $30, 000 to ensure the team is well equipped and supported.
‘No African person is indigenous to VI‘- Cromwell Smith
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - Talk show personality Cromwell Smith aka 'Edju En Ka', who hosts ‘Umoja’, Thursday nights on ZBVI 780 AM, says that with the conversation surrounding immigration reform in the Virgin Islands (VI), citizens have been exhibiting harsh discussions filled with bitterness, hatred and malice.
VI Chief participating in NYC’s James Beard House Dinner
NEW YORK, USA - The James Beard Foundation (JBF) recently announced that Chef Ariq Flax-Clarke of the British Virgin Islands will be participating as a guest chef at the landmark James Beard House on June 5, 2019.
Trump, Brexit, Culture wars & the Virgin Islands Context
By Dickson C. Igwe
Cultural engagement and cultural integration between ethnic and racial groups is no longer an option for these Virgin Islands.
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