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Update: Miss BVI blasts Platinum News for 'inaccuracy' in article about her
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Although not getting into specifics, Miss BVI 2012/2013 Sharie deCastro issued a written statement yesterday, November 29, 2012 in which she stated that a recent publication had inaccurately characterized her position on prizes awarded to her by the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&F).
UPDATE: Blyden stands by VIF&F report; no resignation by Skelton
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Despite a threat by Public Relations Officer of the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs (VIF&F) Committee Rhodni Skelton to resign if its Chairman Marvin Blyden did not retract portions of what was stated about him in a report laid in the House of Assembly recently, Blyden has stated he is standing by his report.
Colin Scatliffe provided no festival financial report- VIF&F report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The plot in the ongoing controversy with the scathing Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs (VIF&F) 2012 Annual Report thickens and this time Mr Collin Scatliffe is at the receiving end of the whip.
No Elimination for 2012 Calypso Show - One Song, One chance, says Chairman
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - At a press conference held with the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee, with intentions of alerting the public of the decisions and changes that were made regarding the annual Calypso show, it was announced that there will not be an elimination round for the 2012 Calypso Show.