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Zacchari W. Stoutt dominates @ Carrot Bay Cultural Fiesta Last Lap!
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- Carrot Bay fisherman Zacchari W. Stoutt did well to defend his turf in the swimming and greasy pole events at the Carrot Bay Cultural Fiesta Last Lap on Saturday, August 12, 2023.
Former teacher starts petition for mandatory swim classes in VI schools
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Executive Director of the Youth Empowerment Programme (YEP), a former school teacher, Mr Stacy R. Mather, CMG, has launched a campaign with the aim of getting the masses to sign a petition that forces the Virgin Islands government to mandate swimming classes in the curriculum of schools across the territory.
‘Dickson Igwe School of Swimming’ offering free swim classes to VI
NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI – Newspaper Columnist, Educator and School Attendance Officer for the Government of the Virgin Islands, Mr Dickson C. Igwe through his school of swimming is offering swimming classes to anyone in the Virgin Islands (VI) looking to learn how to swim in a safe and professional environment.
High surf warning in effect today, Dec 21, 2019
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands can expect passing showers today with daytime high temperatures will be in the mid to upper 80s, the wind will be moderate and from the east according to local weather forecasts.
High surf warning in effect for VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands (VI) Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has issued a High Surf Advisory for the territory as of today, December 1, 2019.
Overseas swimmers expected for Swim & SUP The Sound 2018- VISAR
NORTH SOUND, Virgin Gorda, VI- Persons looking to take on a challenge of endurance swimming while raising money for a good cause might want to consider the 2018 Swim and SUP The Sound.
Double Carifta Silver for Phillip
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, V - Elinah Phillip won two silver medals representing the Virgin Islands at the 32nd Carifta Swimming Championships held in the Bahamas from April 15-19, 2017.
Elinah aiming to swim as ‘hard & fast’ as she can @ Rio Olympics
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Teenaged Olympian Elinah Phillip has set herself one task for when she takes to the pool at the Rio Olympics on Friday August 12, 2016- to swim as hard and fast as she can.
200 youth participate in 2015 KATSWIM programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - 200 children between the ages of 4 to 17 years in the VI went through the 2015 Kids And The Sea Swim (KATSWIM) session which drew to a close on November 14, 2015.
Phillip sets new OECS Records; VI cop 16 medals
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, WI - The curtains came down on the 24th Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Swimming Championships at the Rodney Heights Aquatic Centre in Gros Islet on Sunday November 9, 2014 with the VI finishing 5th overall, bringing home 16 Medals and new OECS Records.
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